Field Notes: January updates from the Wyoming Outdoor Council
AMENDED NET METERING BILL ADVANCES Thank you, members, for your phenomenal engagement with the Senate Corporations Committee to protect our rooftop solar industry and oppose SF 16 — the latest attempt to remove or weaken Wyoming’s net metering law. The chair of the...
Despite public outcry, Wyoming’s net metering law will again be on the chopping block
Last week, we asked many of you to speak up at the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Corporations Committee meeting and oppose a bill that would have undercut rooftop solar and small scale renewables in this state. And wow‚ that’s exactly what you did. The impact of your...
Say “Thanks” to your legislators who worked for conservation
Wyoming’s legislative session wrapped two weeks ago after tremendous work from your legislators, who had to address hundreds of bills while also crafting the state’s budget for the next two years. As they made the important decisions required to move the state...
Wrapping up the 2020 budget session and preparing for what’s ahead
In the days since the Wyoming Legislature adjourned at the close of the 2020 budget session, the political and social reality of our state has shifted drastically, as we all face the public health and economic threats posed by COVID-19. At times like these, we remind...