wind energy

Wyoming also sees wind flow generally different than that of the western plains, where many of Colorado's existing farms are built.

All interveners except a sheep ranch have withdrawn from the case.

Plans for a fourth wind farm have been dropped, at least for now.

Taxing wind development has drawn opposition from the growing industry.

The panelists say money brought into the state could also help offset effects to education caused by the decline of the coal industry.

The TransWest Express Transmission Project is looking to build 730 miles of transmission lines with 3,000-megawatt capacity.

Road work for the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre wind farm began last year.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts wind turbine technician jobs will more than double in the U.S. by 2024.

The bill is co-sponsored by Senators Hicks and Driskill and Representative Baker, Blackburn, Clem, Edwards, Lindholm, Madden and MIller.

A company has pushed back by a year its plans to apply for a state permit to build a large wind farm in Carbon County.