AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy & Jobs: Hundreds rallied at WE Soda’s Green River-area plant over proposed solution mining, job cuts and safety concerns. Sweetwater County lost 443 jobs, mostly in mining, as Wyoming employment fell by 505 statewide year over year; payroll nevertheless rose 5.4%. Data Centers: Google is moving ahead with a planned $17 billion Cheyenne-area campus after acquiring Crusoe’s Wyoming site. The project includes a proposed 702-megawatt gas power plant with carbon capture, as Wyoming investigates claims that Rocky Mountain Power has failed to meet industry requests for electricity. Critical Minerals: American Rare Earths has begun small-scale processing work on ore from its Halleck Creek project, advancing plans to produce rare-earth materials in Wyoming. Infrastructure: Wyoming plans upgrades to the 60-year-old Green River tunnels on I-80, a key freight corridor.
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