Wyodak Complex News Today

When the Wyoming Energy Authority’s review committee for the governor’s Energy Matching Funds program met this week to hear from current and prospective grantees, committee members had to be frank:

A Senate amendment would block or otherwise “sweep” some $400 million back into savings and budget accounts due to concerns over spending authority. It comes amid far-right backlash over the governor’s energy policies.

State authorities are weighing a request by Black Hills Energy to establish a “low-carbon” surcharge that would tap its electric customers for the costs of complying with a state mandate

State authorities are weighing a request by Black Hills Energy to establish a “low-carbon” surcharge that would tap its electric customers for the costs of complying with a state mandate

Black Hills Power wants to tap its Wyoming ratepayers for $1.1 million annually to cover study costs of complying with state law aimed at extending life of coal plants.

A panel of lawmakers has advanced a draft bill to give power plant operators eight more years to comply with Wyoming’s low-carbon emissions standard.

A panel of lawmakers has advanced a draft bill to give power plant operators eight more years to comply with Wyoming’s low-carbon emissions standard.

A panel of lawmakers has advanced a draft bill to give power plant operators eight more years to comply with Wyoming’s low-carbon emissions standard.

A panel of lawmakers has advanced a draft bill to give power plant operators eight more years to comply with Wyoming’s low-carbon emissions standard.

Rising energy costs can create a vicious, expensive cycle.