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
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
Over 7,600 Customers Without Power in Laramie [UPDATED]Over 7,600 Customers Without Power in Laramie [UPDATED]Any intersection where the traffic lights are out should be treated as a four-way stop.Nick LearnedNick Learned
US Coal Consumption Lowest Since 1979US Coal Consumption Lowest Since 1979The report cites ongoing competition from cheap and cleaner-burning forms of energy, especially natural gas.Associated PressAssociated Press
Two Wind Energy Projects Proposed in Southern WyomingTwo Wind Energy Projects Proposed in Southern WyomingThe projects were presented to the Carbon County Commission this week by a representative of Intermountain Wind LLC.Associated PressAssociated Press
Northwest High-Voltage Transmission Lines OK’d by OfficialsNorthwest High-Voltage Transmission Lines OK’d by OfficialsThe legislation means that about 300 miles of transmission lines will cross over what used to be designated national conservation area.Associated PressAssociated Press
Rocky Mountain Power has restored power to one of two outages affRocky Mountain Power has restored power to one of two outages affRocky Mountain Power has restored power to one of two outages affecting more than 5,000 Laramie residents.Caitlin AnderleCaitlin Anderle