Economic Development from New Generation and Transmission in Wyoming and Colorado

Research output: NRELTechnical Report

Abstract

This report analyzes the potential economic impacts in Colorado and Wyoming of a 225 MW natural gas fired electricity generation facility and a 900 MW wind farm constructed in Wyoming as well as a 180 mile, 345 kV transmission line that runs from Wyoming to Colorado. This report and analysis is not a forecast, but rather an estimate of economic activity associated with a hypothetical scenario.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages25
DOIs
StatePublished - 2013

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/TP-6A20-57411

Keywords

  • Colorado transmission
  • economic impacts
  • natural gas
  • wind
  • Wyoming

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