AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Center Investment: Google has acquired Crusoe’s southeast Wyoming site as it moves ahead with a $17 billion campus, its first in the state. The project brings major investment but raises questions about power and water; a proposed 702-megawatt gas project would supply electricity, with Google saying it will cover the campus’s power costs. Local Business: Alpine Distilling is expanding production at Evanston’s historic Union Pacific Roundhouse, restoring manufacturing to the site after more than 50 years. Jobs and Industry: WE Soda plans to cut more than 350 Sweetwater County jobs as pressure from Chinese competition hits Wyoming’s soda ash sector. Rural Investment: Wyoming secured 20 federal Opportunity Zones, including 16 in rural areas, to attract long-term private investment. Economic Outlook: State jobs edged down in the first quarter of 2026, while total payroll rose; federal funding is also supporting Wyoming meat processors and ranchers.
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