Stop the Hogs!

Despite Chilly Climate, It’s Business As Usual For Wind, Solar Energy In Wyoming

[ https://cowboystatedaily.com/2025/02/09 ... n-wyoming/ ]

QUOTE: "Wind and solar energy projects in Wyoming are moving ahead with their projects, despite the recent chill from both federal and state lawmakers. Most of the projects are on private property, project managers say, which helps de-risk the projects."

by Renée Jean - February 09, 2025 - Cowboy State Daily

EXCERPT: "The climate for wind and solar power has been getting downright chilly in the Cowboy State, but no one in that sector appears to be freaking out yet.

That’s despite recent executive orders from President Donald Trump calling for a moratorium and review of wind leases. Trump has said point blank he doesn’t want to see even one more wind tower built in the U.S.

And it’s also despite a string of bills in the Wyoming legislature that seek to place moratoriums on more renewables. . . . "

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House Committee Kills Bill To Store Radioactive Waste In Wyoming

[ https://cowboystatedaily.com/2025/02/19 ... n-wyoming/ ]

QUOTE: "A House committee rejected a proposal Wednesday to build small nuclear power plants. Assurances that the legislation would not bring radioactive “green slime” to Wyoming weren’t enough to convince committee members."

David Madison - February 19, 2025 - Cowboy State Daily

EXCERPT: "The spent fuel would then be stored in Wyoming or wherever Radiant ends up building its new factory and waste storage facility. And that’s where SF 186 hit a snag. . . . . "

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