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Keeping Coal Relevant: University of Wyoming Leads the Way

May 5, 2022 admin Business, Carbon Capture, carbon sequestration, CCS, climate change, Coal, Coal Mining, Environmental, full coverage, news, Research and Development, Technology, the power podcast, university of wyoming, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 17:33:00 +0000

To say the coal industry faces challenges is an understatement. Coal-fired power plants are being retired around the globe as efforts to decarbonize the world’s power supply have intensified due to climate change concerns. That’s a problem for people working in the coal industry, as well as for states and governments that rely on coal […]

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Solar Energy Kicks Carbon Capture Butt In Wild Renewable Energy Rampage

February 28, 2020 admin basin electric, clean power, geronimo energy, national grid, Solar energy, solar power plants, South Dakota, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 15:48:49 +0000

South Dakota dives into the solar energy pool while neighboring Wyoming struggles with carbon capture to keep coal power plants on life support

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We Need Solutions For Retired Wind Turbines

February 27, 2020 admin clean power, recycling, recycling wind turbines, wind energy, wind turbine recycling, wind turbines, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:42:15 +0000

We need solutions for retired wind turbines — solutions other than landfills. Scott Coenen, the executive director of the Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum, has a lot to say about this, and I think we should sit up and pay attention

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Kanye West Distracting Wyoming Town From Killer Grizzly Bears

February 24, 2020 admin Bears, Entertainment, Kanye West, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Ashwin Rodrigues| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:18:56 +0000

Some residents of Cody, Wyoming love Kanye as much as Kanye loves Kanye. Others say he’s taking away from a more serious issue.

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2 Students Came to Their School Spirit Day in KKK-Style Robes and Hoods

December 19, 2019 admin Discrimination, high school, KKK, spirit day, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Emma Ockerman| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:32:56 +0000

“The facts indicate that they deliberately and intentionally entered the school in attire known to be associated with the Ku Klux Klan.”

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3 Gigawatt Wind Power Project In Wyoming Moves Closer To Approval

November 15, 2019 admin BLM, clean power, power company of wyoming, wind energy, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:05:41 +0000

If the huge Wyoming wind farm is completed, it will be the largest in the US. The company developing it is the Power Company of Wyoming LLC. The company’s Director of Communications is Kara Choquette; she answered some questions about the wind power project for CleanTechnica

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Natural Gas Fracking Boom Turns Bust For Big Fracker

November 6, 2019 admin chesapeake energy, Fossil Fuels, FRACKING, hydrofracturing, natural gas, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:45:15 +0000

$natural gas fracking boom$ If the sage grouse goes down, it’s taking the leading — and bleeding — natural gas fracking company Chesapeake Energy along for the ride

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Facility to Make Coal Cleaner, More Efficient, Taking Shape in Wyoming

October 9, 2019 admin beneficiation, Business, clean coal, clean coal technologies, Coal, coal byproducts, fly ash, news, Oklahoma, Research and Development, Technology, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:10:48 +0000

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Clean Coal Technologies Inc. (CCTI) has begun reassembling a test facility designed to produce a cleaner-burning and more-efficient coal. The coal beneficiation and byproducts extraction plant, first built in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for an initial test of the technology, and then moved to Gillette, Wyoming, is expected to be completely rebuilt in the next few months, […]

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Old Wind Farm Has A Secret Weapon Up Its Turbine Towers

August 21, 2019 admin clean power, onshore wind farms, pacificorp, wind energy, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:40:44 +0000

An old wind farm can still pack plenty of punch, as demonstrated by a new upgrade for the vintage Foote Creek I farm in Wyoming

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POWER Notebook: Wyoming Moves to Save Coal Plants

March 10, 2019 admin Business, Coal, coal ash, edf energy, hunterston, International, Kingston, Legislative, news, Nuclear, scotland, tennessee valley authority, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 22:28:08 +0000

A Wyoming bill designed to keep coal-fired power plants operating in the state was signed into law by the state’s governor last week, one of several developments worldwide that impacted the power generation landscape in early March. Also in the U.S., the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) defended its hiring of a contractor that led the […]

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