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Pattern Energy: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Pattern Energy was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 4 L-5 reports reporting $24,000.00 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.
A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.
Pattern Energy's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818393
Pattern Energy, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Charles Denowh, authorized 2025-02-03, ended 2025-04-30
Pattern Energy, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 26, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 26, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| HB 326 | Oppose | HB 326 |
| SB 160 | Oppose | SB 160 |
| HB 283 | Oppose | HB 283 |
| SB 505 | Oppose | SB 505 |
| HB 389 | Oppose | HB 389 |
| HB 31 | MO | HB 31 |
| HB 915 | Oppose | HB 915 |
| HB 326 | Oppose | HB 326 |
| HB 283 | Oppose | HB 283 |
| HB 231 | MO | HB 231 |
| HB 31 | MO | HB 31 |
| HB 326 | Oppose | HB 326 |
| HB 389 | Oppose | HB 389 |
| Energy/conservation | Not recorded | None named |
| HB 389 | Oppose | HB 389 |
| SB 160 | Oppose | SB 160 |
| HB 31 | MO | HB 31 |
| HB 326 | Oppose | HB 326 |
| SB 160 | Oppose | SB 160 |
| HB 283 | Oppose | HB 283 |
| SB 505 | Oppose | SB 505 |
| HB 915 | Oppose | HB 915 |
| SB 561 | Support | SB 561 |
| SB 542 | MO | SB 542 |
| HB 389 | Oppose | HB 389 |
Pattern Energy, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 26 of 26, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 26 of 26, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| SB 505 | Oppose | SB 505 |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
Pattern Energy: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern Energy: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-02 | $6,000.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-04-14 | $6,000.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-03-10 | $6,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-18 | $6,000.00 |
The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.
Pattern Energy, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-02: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-02: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $6,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $6,000.00 |
Pattern Energy, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $6,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $6,000.00 |
Pattern Energy, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-10: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-10: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $6,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $6,000.00 |
Pattern Energy, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pattern Energy, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $6,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $6,000.00 |
What this record does not say about Pattern Energy, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.