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From coal to nuclear, the energy landscape could be shifting

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The energy landscape in our region is changing with coal plants scheduled to close and fossil fuel production facing new challenges.

Meanwhile, renewable energy projects are taking shape – including a nuclear plant funded by Bill Gates and job training programs are adjusting to the shift.

Wyoming Public Radio’s Caitlin Tan reports for the Mountain West News Bureau.

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