Wyoming lawmakers consider energy deregulation for data centers, industrial power

Wyoming lawmakers consider energy deregulation for data centers, industrial power

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee is considering a proposal to exempt some electricity generators from public utility regulations to meet power demands from state industries. The draft bill would allow electricity producers to operate outside utility rules if they serve one customer with a demand of at least 25 megawatts. It would also apply if they serve up to four customers with a co…