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Wyo. Wind Tax Brought in $2.6M in its 1st Year

Associated Press — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:01:47 +0000

Wyoming's new wind tax brought in $2.6 million in the first year it was collected.

What Does Wind Look Like?

Brian Scott — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:25:41 +0000

With the wind blowing over 80 mph across Wyoming over the last couple of days, this cool little thing is right on time. The folks at hint.fm put together a map that shows the wind across the United States in real time and animated

Wind Energy Manufacturing Facility to Locate in Cheyenne

Jon Green — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:30:04 +0000

A 160,000 square-foot facility to manufacture wind energy generation equipment will employ 150 when it is constructed in Cheyenne's Swan Ranch Industrial Park, Gov. Matt Mead says.

At a ceremony Tuesday morning, Mead was joined by representatives of Worthington Energy of Ohio and Gestamp Renewables Group of Madrid, Spain. The two companies have partnered to form Gestant Worthington Wind Steel, LLC, the joint venture responsible for the planned facility.