Recent News and Media


NEWS February 11, 2011

GE Announces Acquisition of Wasatch Wind subsidiary Wind Tower Systems GE today announced the acquisition of Wind Tower Systems and its innovative space frame tower and integrated lifting system. For more information, click here.

ARTICLE November 11, 2010

Casper Star Tribune - Renewable energy expert puts price on Wyoming wind
Renewable energy expert says turbines could have significant economic impact
To read the article click here.

NEWS October 19, 2010

Presentation - Wasatch Wind Project Developer James O’Reilly will be participating in a presentation about future employment opportunities in wind energy with the Wyoming Power Producers Coalition at the Green River Expedition Academy on November 12th.

NEWS September 22, 2010

WIND UPRISING wins Silver Sierra Award from the Yosemite Film Festival
Wasatch Wind is featured in this award winning wind engergy documentary.
To read more and view upcoming screenings click here.

ARTICLE September 20, 2010

The Wyoming Tribune Eagle - New opportunities blowing in the wind
New wind energy classes offered at local high schools are giving students a jumpstart in a career in a growing green industry. To read the article click here.

ARTICLE September 17, 2010

Turbines attract tourists
Around the world there are attractions, festivals, tours and centres dedicated to wind power. The gigantic turbines are drawing the interest of many people who want to see and know more about these impressive constructions that have the single aim of producing clean energy.To read the article click here.

PRESS RELEASE July 13, 2010

Wasatch Wind signs Power Purchase Agreement
Wasatch Wind is pleased to announce that it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Rocky Mountain Power (Pacificorp) for the electrical output from a wind energy project in Wyoming. To read the press release click here.

NEWS June 15, 2010

Tuesday, June 15th marks Global Wind Day
The Wind Industry and AWEA celebrate Global Wind Day by recognizing Five Facts about Wind: Wind creates jobs; Wind Supports Rural Communities; Wind provides long-term stable prices for consumers; Wind energy is inexhaustable and reliable; Wind is clean and protects the environment. For more details click here.

ANNOUNCEMENT April 14, 2010

Wasatch Wind announces the launch of a new website Wasatch Wind Intermountain has developed a new website to better communicate our mission, our story and our process. Stay tuned for ongoing news and other exciting updates!

NEWS April 8, 2010

Land Letter - Developer revises Wyo. wind-power proposal to avoid grouse Wasatch Wind Intermountain's efforts to adhere to Wyoming's Core Sage Grouse habitat protection strategy at our Black Mountain Wind Park project. Read the story.

PRESS RELEASE April 9, 2010

Wasatch Wind Intermountain featured in award-winning wind energy documentary, "Wind Uprising" CEO Tracy Livingston and Senior Development Manager Christine Watson Mikell are featured in the award-winning wind energy documentary, "Wind Uprising." The film follows Wasatch Wind and the development of Utah's first commercial wind facility - the Spanish Fork Wind Farm. Click here for more information about the film including screening locations, festivals and awards.

PRESS RELEASE April 9, 2010

Wasatch Wind Intermountain employees presented with "Spirit of the Wind" award
CEO Livingston and Senior Development Manager Mikell were recognized by Utah State University for their contributions for encouraging Utah's renewable energy industry.
Read the press release.

NEWS March 2, 2010

Casper Star Tribune - BLM permit application for project in Natrona County, Wyoming
The Casper Star Tribune reports on Wasatch Wind Intermountain's submission of a permit application to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to build a commercial wind farm on federal land in western Natrona County. The project is called the Black Mountain Wind Park. Read the article.

NEWS December 2, 2009

The Daily Reporter - Study: Wind farms have no effect on property value

Wind farms have no measurable effect on nearby property values, according to a government report published Wednesday. Read the report.

 

UPCOMING "WIND UPRISING" SCREENINGS
Wasatch Wind is featured in a documentary film about wind energy, which is making it's way around the US. For more info about the film, click here. Stay tuned for additional upcoming screenings.