Lawmakers try new ways to block coal plant closures
Legislators consider a suite of bills to help keep aging coal-fired power plants in the state in operation.
Rocky Mountain Power
Lawmakers spike moratorium on coal plant closures
While some representatives said they support the ‘message’ of amendment, they didn’t back the mechanism.
Wyo criticizes utility’s plans to replace coal with renewables
State investigation concludes PacifiCorp’s plans to retire coal units ahead of schedule in Wyoming lack evidence to support touted benefits of adding renewables.
Wyo’s energy discussion needs more rationale, less emotion
Opinion
by 9 Comments In a rebuttal to a Drake column, Terrence Manning defends carbon capture technology as a worthwhile venture for Wyoming.
Gov, EPA outline plans to boost carbon capture, delay plant closures
Coal strategy based in part on new Department of Energy study that’s already panned by skeptics, utility.
