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Wyoming Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of Wyoming economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Economic Development Large Project Program: The Wyoming State Treasurer is authorized to originate large loans or loan guarantees for the benefit of Wyoming businesses.

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First Ever Criminal Prosecution For Deaths Of Birds By Wind Turbine

Green Building Law Update

Fourteen golden eagles and 149 other birds, including hawks, blackbirds, larks, wrens and sparrows were discovered dead at the Campbell Hill and Top of the World wind projects in Converse County, Wyoming between 2009 and 2013. The two wind projects are comprised of 176 large wind turbines. According to papers filed with the U.S.

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BF Expands State Energy Rankings With Natural Gas, Lowest Emissions And Biofuels Leaders

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In this year’s State Rankings Report, Business Facilities expanded its established energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. Southwest Vermont Washington Wind Power Wyoming Business Facilities Economic Development rankings'

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Two Gigs and Counting

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At least one major corporate player believes the private sector should take the lead in the transition to a green energy power grid, and we’re pleased to report they are putting their money where their mouth is, bigtime. Google ponied up $200 million last month for the 161-megawatt Spinning Spur Wind Farm in Amarillo, TX. View full graphic ).

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Guide to.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. A Green Infrastructure Unlocks Several Successful. Green Electrical Contracting. How do you know your electrical wiring is properly grounded if it has not been inspected?

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Grid Stars

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The percentage of electricity generated by renewables continues to surge in the United States. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), utility-scale renewables are on track to supply 14 percent of the nation’s electricity this year. Grid Stars originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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FEATURE STORY: The Cultural Roots Of High-Tech Growth

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During the past few years the Wyoming city has attracted a number of data processing and hosting businesses. These include the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s (NCAR) supercomputing center; a Microsoft data center; and similar data hosts like Green House Data, which opened shop in the Cheyenne Business Parkway in 2007.