Political Scoreboard – Wyoming Data Center Facts

US Data Centers Sold as a Race With China – Now Run China’s Own Models

July 20, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

The case for building more U.S. data centers is consistently framed around one competitor: China. Executives, investors, and lawmakers have spent 2026 describing hyperscale buildout as a strategic necessity to preserve American leadership over Chinese […]

Natrona County Declines Zoning Path That Would Have Exempted Prometheus Hyperscale From State Review

June 18, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

A Line in the High Plains: Natrona County Rejects Regulatory Bypass for Prometheus Hyperscale The Natrona County Board of Commissioners has firmly rejected a regulatory maneuver that would have allowed the massive, proposed Prometheus Hyperscale […]

FAST FACTS: Wyoming Law On Meeting Transparency, NDAs, and Industrial Development in Wyoming

June 14, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

FAST FACTS: Wyoming Law on Private NDA Meetings vs. Landowner Impact Meetings 1. Wyoming Law Requires Public Business to Be Conducted Publicly Under the Wyoming Public Meetings Act, all public business must be conducted openly: […]

Converse County Voids Fast‑Track Industrial Park Policy After AG Review

May 21, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

Converse County commissioners voted on Tuesday May 19, 2026, to formally rescind Resolution 05‑26, a recently adopted policy that created a local process for designating industrial parks for Industrial Siting Act exemption requests. According to […]

Proposed Wyoming Legislation Targets Unfair Burdens on Residents Living Near Major Industrial Sites

May 19, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

The Wyoming Industrial Impact Accountability Act is now being drafted and prepared for introduction in the Wyoming Legislature The Wyoming Industrial Impact Accountability Act establishes uniform statewide protections for homeowners, landowners, and small businesses located […]