Associated Press - Wed July 31, 2019
Wyoming Officials OK New Schedule for Wind Farm Project
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) A request has been approved to extend the construction schedule of Wyoming's largest wind farm project. The Casper Star-Tribune reported Carbon County commissioners on July 2 OK'd the new schedule for the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project as it works through federal, state and county permits, as well as environmental requirements....
Associated Press - Tue July 02, 2019
Wyoming Business Council Recommends $9.3M Loan for New Cheyenne Facility
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) The Wyoming Business Council board has recommended the state approve a $9.35 million loan for the construction of a biomedical manufacturing facility in Cheyenne. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported that the proposed loan is still subject to State Loan and Investment Board review and governor approval....
Black Hills Energy - Wed June 19, 2019
Black Hills Energy Begins Natural Gas System Project in Laramie Area
Black Hills Energy began construction of a new, 4.5-mi. natural gas pipeline June 3. The project provides customers with the additional reliability needed to meet growth in the Laramie area. "The city of Laramie and the University of Wyoming are experiencing a great deal of growth and this project provides reliability for our expanding community," said Rachael Sisneros, supervisor of gas operations in Laramie....
Wyoming Transportation Commission - Tue June 04, 2019
WTC Awards $78.7M in Highway Contracts
The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded Oftedal Construction Inc., of Casper, a $67 million contract for the Snake River South Project on U.S. 26/89/189/191. The commission awarded that and eight other contracts during its recent meeting....
Associated Press - Wed May 08, 2019
Transmission Line Project Receives Wyoming Approval
SARATOGA, Wyo. (AP) Wyoming regulators have approved construction of transmission lines to connect energy generated from wind farms in southern Wyoming to southwestern states. The state Industrial Siting Council voted unanimously April 19 during its meeting in Saratoga to approve the permit application by TransWest Express to construct and operate a 730-mile high-voltage transmission system....
TransWest Express - Wed May 08, 2019
Wyoming Council OKs State Permit for TransWest Express Project
The State of Wyoming's Industrial Siting Council voted unanimously on April 19 to approve TransWest Express LLC's application for a permit to construct and operate the TransWest Express Transmission Project....
Honnen Equipment - Wed May 08, 2019
Honnen Equipment Breaks Ground on New State-of-the-Art Facility in Cheyenne
Honnen Equipment, one of the largest construction equipment dealerships in the Western United States announces the ground breaking of its brand new, state-of-the-art facility located at 7800 Hutchins Drive, in Cheyenne, Wyo....
Honnen Equipment - Wed April 24, 2019
Honnen Equipment Accelerates Growth With Opening of New Facility in Gillette
Relocating to a much larger facility enables Honnen Equipment to accelerate growth in the heavy construction equipment sales industry, while being able to provide additional services and parts to clients....
National Park Service - Wed February 27, 2019
NPS Will Replace Lewis River Bridge
On Dec. 21, 2018, the National Park Service Acting Intermountain Regional Director Kate Hammond signed a Finding of No Significant Impact for an environmental assessment (EA) to replace the Lewis River Bridge in Yellowstone National Park....
Associated Press - Thu January 17, 2019
Governor Requests Funding for Experimental Power Plant
CHEYENNE, WYO. -- Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has asked state lawmakers for $10 million to fund the construction of an experimental coal-generating plant that would be capable of capturing at least 75 percent of the carbon emissions it produces....
