Archive for December, 2009

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Need-to-Know Updates From Around the State –

>> Campbell Hill Wind Farm Now Online
>> Money Available for Home-Based Renewable Energy
>> Natrona County Eases Some Wind Regulations
>> Wyoming Lags on Distributed Energy Generation

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Duke Energy Gets $22 Million Grant for
Energy Storage Project

The batteries at the company’s Energy’s Notrees Windpower Project in Ector and Winkler counties, Texas, will store excess wind energy and discharge it whenever demand for electricity is highest. If all goes well, the application could be expanded to other states with significant wind resources like Wyoming.

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Viewpoint: Energy: Past, Present, Future Needs

The United States now is sitting on the world’s largest known source of fossil fuel. It is called the Green River Formation situated astride the Green River running through Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah. It has been determined that several centuries worth of oil shale is deposited there.

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