SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Jul 15, 2014) -  Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Montana may not boast the massive growth in jobs or tax revenues of neighboring North Dakota, but it is benefiting significantly from the U.S. "shale revolution" and support for renewables. Industrial Info is tracking 117 active and unconfirmed projects in Montana that have a total investment value (TIV) of more than $10 billion. Construction on 50 projects worth about $2.5 billion is expected to kick off within the next 12 months.

Within this article: Details on projects from Absaroka Energy (Bozeman, Montana), Ambre Energy Limited (Salt Lake City, Utah) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), including projected spending, contractors, schedules and capacities. Also, information on growth in the Bakken Shale.

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