NorthWestern Energy posts presentation for April 30 annual shareholder meeting

• NorthWestern Energy outlined shareholder votes on electing nine directors for one-year terms, subject to earlier completion of proposed all-stock merger of equals with Black Hills.
• Ballot also seeks ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.
• Shareholders will cast advisory say-on-pay vote covering named executive officer compensation.
• Presentation highlighted merger rationale, citing combined rate base of about $11 billion with targeted EPS growth of 5%-7%.
• NorthWestern reiterated standalone targets, including 4%-6% EPS growth, $3.21 billion capital plan for 2026-2030, dividend payout ratio of 60%-70%.

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