AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoData Centers: Prometheus Hyperscale has dropped its proposed 1,250-megawatt complex east of Casper, citing no reason for the decision. The company says it is still pursuing a project in Evanston. Rural Health: Wyoming is beginning to distribute $205 million in federal health funding over five years. St. John’s Health received $1.25 million but may have to return it because its eligibility is unclear; the Jackson hospital is also seeking a local property-tax increase. Energy and Jobs: Kemmerer’s coal operations are preparing to close in 2029, putting about 150 jobs and more than $6 million in annual county tax revenue at risk. The mine also supplies fuel to southwest Wyoming’s trona industry. Transportation: A new study projects that completing the Ports-to-Plains corridor across nine states, including Wyoming, could support an average of 34,519 jobs a year during 25 years of construction and generate lasting economic gains. Agriculture: University of Wyoming researchers found that coal char, a coal byproduct, helped grow larger carrots in Lingle and may improve soil moisture retention in dry areas.
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