The future of Wyoming coal is bright, but we must work to address infrastructure and market challenges. |
Throughout the west there is increasing interest in Wyoming as a source of power supply. Today's announcement is a significant step forward in building the multi-state cooperation necessary to ensure that the required transmission lines interconnecting the west are built. |
We intervened to seek commitments from MidAmerican as a condition of this acquisition they're making, that they take a serious look at making investments in Wyoming, including transmission facilities and new generating facilities. |