Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
12/15/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 12/15/2025 14:53
Reminder of Opportunity to Observe the Continued Contested Case Proceedings of the Chugwater Energy Project Before the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council - Docket Number DEQ/ISC[...]
Reminder of Opportunity to Observe the Continued Contested Case Proceedings of the Chugwater Energy Project Before the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council - Docket Number DEQ/ISC 25-01Chugwater Energy Center, LLC and Chugwater Wind, LLC filed an application for a permit to construct and operate a facility consisting of approximately 300 megawatts (MW) of wind energy, 150 MW of solar energy and a 150 MW four-hour duration (600 megawatt-hour) Battery Energy Storage System. The Project will be east of Chugwater and I-25 on private and state land located in Platte County, Wyoming. The site will be accessed via Slater Road (WY 314), Lone Tree Road (Hwy 313) or East Bear Creek Road/Windmill Road (CR 245). A digital copy of the application is available on the WDEQ Industrial Siting website at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hwFX61jTcFx5rggDfuuLXngi-C-F9CwE/view Notice of Opportunity to Observe the Continued Permit Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council will continue the contested case hearing on the application for a permit for the Chugwater Energy Project, beginning at 8:00 AM on December 29, 2025, at the Chugwater Community Center, 311 2nd Street, Chugwater, WY 82210. The Council will continue to consider the applicant's request for a permit pursuant to the provisions of the Industrial Development Information and Siting Act (W.S. 35-12-101 et. seq.) and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder. Persons desiring to make a limited appearance statement, may submit a written statement as provided by W. S. 35-12-111(c). Limited appearance statements may be sent as hard copies via USPS to Department of Environmental Quality Industrial Siting Division, 200 West 17th Street, 4th Floor, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82002 or electronically via email to [email protected]. Limited appearance statements must be received by the Division no later than 5:00 PM on December 24, 2025 or handed to the presiding officer at the permit hearing on December 29, 2025. Persons wishing to observe the continued permit hearing on December 29, 2025, may watch the hearing virtually via the following information: https://deq-wyoming-gov.zoom.us/j/83529892367?pwd=qrx268RLy8YyocKDa71ilaZfSLKdX5.1 Meeting ID: 835 2989 2367 Passcode: 161161 In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance or alternative formats will be available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Requests for assistance must be received by Division no later than fourteen days before permit proceedings. Para español, visite deq.wyoming.gov. Please contact the Division with any questions regarding any special assistance or alternative formats. Dated this 15th day of December, 2025 Industrial Siting Division, Department of Environmental Quality 200 West 17th Street, 4th Floor Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82002 Telephone: (307) 777-7174 |
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