Let’s start with electricians who’ve become the Most Wanted rock stars in Wyo. Kiss your mama and thank baby boomer attrition and the surge of AI and data centers for this magical moment where thousands of electricians are in crazy demand.  Here, the action is in full throttle, wages are considerably higher, and the projects keep coming.

Reese Energy Consulting today is following the extraordinary unleashing of energy resources and capabilities at work right now in Wyo., where Meta and Microsoft are developing humongous data centers. Governor Mark Gordon oversees a vast wonderland of natural resources here where land, water, and utilities come relatively cheap. Gordon has proclaimed, “The sky’s the limit” for the future of oil, gas, and nuclear energy in the Cowboy State. And who’s to suggest he’s wrong?  

Wyo., is the nation’s top producer of coal with 8 of the 10 largest mines, the largest known uranium ore reserves, and the Powder River oil and gas basin. Toronto’s Premier American Uranium in June acquired Nuclear Fuels, which held a 100% interest in Wyo’s, Kaycee Uranium project in the PRB. The Powder River Basin is an oil and gas jewel for Continental Resources, which estimates “several billion barrels of resources to be mobilized” across several stacked zones. The company in June reported gearing up for a full-scale git ‘r’ dun in Powder River’s Niobrara.