Wyoming Regulators Approve Construction of 160-Turbine Wind FarmWyoming Regulators Approve Construction of 160-Turbine Wind FarmConstruction manpower is expected to peak at 265 workers in July 2020, but will average 125 workers over the 17-month construction period.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Two Wind Energy Projects Proposed in Southern WyomingTwo Wind Energy Projects Proposed in Southern WyomingThe projects were presented to the Carbon County Commission this week by a representative of Intermountain Wind LLC.Associated PressAssociated Press
Bill Filed to Increase Wyoming Solar and Wind TaxBill Filed to Increase Wyoming Solar and Wind TaxTaxing wind development has drawn opposition from the growing industry.Associated PressAssociated Press
New Wind Energy Transmission Lines Planned for WyomingNew Wind Energy Transmission Lines Planned for WyomingThe TransWest Express Transmission Project is looking to build 730 miles of transmission lines with 3,000-megawatt capacity.Associated PressAssociated Press
Rocky Mountain Power Invests $3.5 Billion For Wyoming EnergyRocky Mountain Power Invests $3.5 Billion For Wyoming EnergyRocky Mountain Power's energy-generating capacity is about 55 percent coal, 25 percent natural gas, 10 percent hydroelectric, and 10 percent wind.Tom MortonTom Morton
Rocky Mountain Power Will Invest $3.5B In Wind Power In Wyoming, Utah, IdahoRocky Mountain Power Will Invest $3.5B In Wind Power In Wyoming, Utah, IdahoMost of the wind resources owned by Rocky Mountain Power are in Wyoming.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Wind Power Project Sees ProgressWyoming Wind Power Project Sees ProgressMiller says workers resumed working on constructing infrastructure for the facility in April.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Wind Manufacturer Offers TrainingWyoming Wind Manufacturer Offers TrainingThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts wind turbine technician jobs will more than double in the U.S. by 2024.Associated PressAssociated Press
First 500 Wind Turbines Approved for Wyoming Wind Energy ProjectFirst 500 Wind Turbines Approved for Wyoming Wind Energy ProjectWhen operational, the project will be capable of generating up to 3,000 megawatts of power -- enough to power nearly one million homes, according to a BLM news release.Nick LearnedNick Learned