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Wyoming Supreme Court Gives Thumbs Up To Laramie Range Wind Parks

Karen Snyder — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 23:43:12 +0000

A Wyoming Supreme Court decision comes down in favor of the siting of two 60-plus-turbine wind farms in the Northern Laramie Range. Wasatch Wind, out of Salt Lake City, Utah had been granted a permit to build Pioneer Wind Parks I and II in the mountains south of Glenrock off of Mormon Canyon Road in [...]

Mormon Canyon Road Improvements, Comment Period To Oct 26

Karen Snyder — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:30:02 +0000

Morman Canyon Road in Converse County will see some major improvements assuming Wasatch Wind, out of Utah, has their wind farm construction permits upheld by the Wyoming Supreme Court. Two 31 turbine wind projects, dubbed the Pioneer Wind Parks I & II, are proposed for the top of the mountain south of Glenrock. Transporting turbine [...]

Pioneer Wind Parks On Hold Pending Litigation

Karen Snyder — Thu, 03 May 2012 23:31:11 +0000

The Northern Laramie Range Alliance has ridden their resistance to a 66 turbine wind farm for the mountains south of Glenrock to the Wyoming Supreme Court.

Pioneer Wind Park is a two part project from Wasatch Wind out of Utah. The company had obtained approvals and expe

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Pioneer Wind Gets Continued Opposition

Karen Snyder — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:21:13 +0000

The Industrial Siting Council decision to permit the construction of 62 wind turbines in the mountains south of Glenrock will be challenged by a Converse County opposition group. Here's more on Pioneer Wind Parks I and II

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Wind Farm Promises Radar Triggered Lights

Karen Snyder — Mon, 16 May 2011 22:47:07 +0000

A proposed wind installation for the mountains south of Glenrock goes before the Industrial Siting Council this week.

Pioneer Wind Park I and II will have about 6o turbines. The proposed installation by Wasatch Wind includes a commitment to use a-- yet-to-be FAA approved-- lighting technology that's radar triggered. If it happens, it could be one of the first uses of the technology in the country.

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Pioneer Wind Parks Get County Permit

Karen Snyder — Fri, 06 May 2011 23:02:21 +0000

A windfarm permit for the mountains south of Glenrock was approved this week by the Converse County Commission. The 60 Turbine installation by Wasatch Wind was approved with a commitment from the company to use a new radio activated lighting system. Its application would likely be a first for the wind energy industry in this country.

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