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NorthWestern Stockholders Vote to Re-elect Seven Directors
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Aug. 8, 2007 – NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (NASDAQ-GS: NWEC) today reported that, at its 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held today in Sioux Falls, S.D, NorthWestern’s stockholders re-elected E. Linn Draper, Jr., Stephen P. Adik, Jon S. Fossel, Michael J. Hanson, Julia L. Johnson, Philip L. Maslowe and D. Louis Peoples to a one-year term on the Board. Stockholders also ratified Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2007.
About NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern Energy is one of the largest providers of electricity and natural gas in the Upper Midwest and Northwest, serving more than 640,000 customers in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. More information on NorthWestern Energy is available on the Company's Web site at www.northwesternenergy.com.
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