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Wind farms take center stage in Wyoming
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Wind energy development in Wyoming garnered unprecedented attention this year as the state wrestled with regulation, taxation and environmental protection issues.
Developers brought online about 400 megawatts of wind-generated energy in Wyoming in 2009, pushing the state’s wind industry past the 1,000-megawatt capacity mark for the first time.
Karyn Coppinger of the Wyoming Power Producers Coalition, a trade group, said 2009 was a pivotal year for the industry because of the state’s attention to wind policy questions.
By MATT JOYCE Associated Press writer
Full Story: http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_655759bc-f50c-11de-b0ba-001cc4c002e0.html
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