Wyoming
News
Study: Wyoming wind energy is relatively cheap, Associated Press, July 2, 2010
New study finds greater wind capacity in Wyoming, Associated Press, February 22, 2010
What can Iowa teach Wyoming?, Billings Gazette, December 6, 2009
A renewable energy standard has spurred the strong growth of wind energy in Iowa. Wyoming should learn from Iowa to take advantage of its own wind resources.
Reports Relevant to Wyoming
Clean Energy Leadership in the Rockies: Competitive Positioning in the Emerging Green Economy, Headwater Economics, June 2010
"[D]ocuments how the Rocky Mountain Energy Producers — Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming — are growing New Energy economies despite the recession. These states are leading the way in the development and implementation of policies that drive innovation in both New Energy and Energy Efficiency. As a result, they are showing growth in green jobs exceeding the growth in total employment and the national rate of green job growth." -New Energy Rising in the Rockies
A few statistics about renewable energy in Wyoming and an oppurtunity to get involved.
Wyoming's Renewable Energy Resources and the TransWest Express Project
An article on Wyoming's large amounts of renewable energy resources and the possibility of a transmission line between Wyoming and Colorado.
Charting a New Path for Wyoming's Electricity Generation and Use
An article about Wyoming's current electricity generation and how renewables could become a much larger part of the electricity generation.
Wyoming Renewable Energy Resources
An article about Wyoming's potential in renewable energy.
Renewable Energy in Your State
State Policies for Renewable Energy
A database of incentives and policies for renewable energy in Wyoming.
State Activities & Partnerships
DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, state activities and partnerships page.
A summary of the wind power capacity in Wyoming and a listing of the current wind projects.
A DOE summary of biomass resources in Wyoming (select your state).
A map of the geothermal resources in Wyoming.
Hydropower projects and potential in Wyoming, from the Idaho National Lab.
Facts and Figures from DOE
Wyoming Renewable Electricity Profile
