Wyoming Man Arrested for Shutting Off Hospital Equipment in Rock SpringsWyoming Man Arrested for Shutting Off Hospital Equipment in Rock SpringsPolice officers responded to Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday for a report of a suspicious incident.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Wyoming Public Service Commission Orders Utilities to Not Shut off ServiceWyoming Public Service Commission Orders Utilities to Not Shut off ServiceSuppliers of electricity, natural gas and telephone services cannot discontinue service.Tom MortonTom Morton
Rocky Mountain Power Seeks Residential Electric IncreaseRocky Mountain Power Seeks Residential Electric IncreaseRocky Mountain Power has about 146,000 customers in Wyoming.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Nix Changes for Selling Home Solar, WindWyoming Lawmakers Nix Changes for Selling Home Solar, WindOpponents say the changes would have tripled the amount of time homeowners need to recoup the cost of installing solar power by selling unused electricity.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Taxing Electricity GenerationWyoming Lawmakers Consider Taxing Electricity GenerationProponents say a production tax on electricity generation could provide a much-needed alternative revenue source for the cash-hungry state.Associated PressAssociated Press
Colorado-Based Power Provider Now Under Federal RegulationColorado-Based Power Provider Now Under Federal RegulationState agencies say their ability to regulate planning, emissions and environmental issues will not change.Associated PressAssociated Press
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
Utility Eyes Gradual Closure of Wyoming Coal-Fired UnitsUtility Eyes Gradual Closure of Wyoming Coal-Fired UnitsThe utility in April said it was considering retiring all units by 2022.Associated PressAssociated Press
Snake Causes Power Outage in WyomingSnake Causes Power Outage in WyomingMost customers had power restored within a couple of hours.Associated PressAssociated Press
U.K. Has First Week Without Burning Coal for ElectricityU.K. Has First Week Without Burning Coal for ElectricityThe U.K. also relies heavily on natural gas and nuclear energy.Associated PressAssociated Press