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    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on April 01, 2024
    The Western Governors’ Association is submitting testimony on behalf of the Western Governors to House and Senate leadership on FY 2025 appropriations and activitie...
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    Agriculture

    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on April 01, 2024

    Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...

    Published on April 17, 2024
    Permitting carbon transport infrastructure “is nonnegotiable if we're serious about decarbonizing in this country,” Scyller Borglum, the Underground Storage Ma...
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    Energy

    Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...

    Published on April 17, 2024

    WGA calls for improved agency coordination to address cybersecurity threats...

    Published on April 10, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted policy recommendations...
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    Cybersecurity

    WGA calls for improved agency coordination to address cybersecurity threats...

    Published on April 10, 2024

    WATCH: WGA Webinar explores strategies to mitigate liability concerns for ...

    Published on March 20, 2024
    The potential to permanently store vast quantities of captured carbon in the West’s subterranean geologic structures is often talked about as a game-changer in the world...
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    Energy

    WATCH: WGA Webinar explores strategies to mitigate liability concerns for ...

    Published on March 20, 2024

    LISTEN: New podcast episode explores the potential of geothermal energy wit...

    Published on October 04, 2023
    The potential of geothermal energy in the West is vast and offers significant advantages in the effort to expand renewable energy resources. Advances in technology and increas...
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    Energy

    LISTEN: New podcast episode explores the potential of geothermal energy wit...

    Published on October 04, 2023

    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Launches WGA Chair Initiative

    Published on September 21, 2023
    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon launched his WGA Chair initiative, Decarbonizing the West, on Sept. 21 in Gillette, Wyoming. During his opening remarks, he called on th...
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    Energy

    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Launches WGA Chair Initiative

    Published on September 21, 2023

    2023 Annual Report

    Published on August 08, 2023
    The 2023 Annual Report of the Western Governors' Association highlights the past year’s policy work on topics such as renewable energy,...
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    Agriculture

    2023 Annual Report

    Published on August 08, 2023

    WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology

    Published on July 31, 2023
    Ahead of its hearing, Unearthing Innovation: The Future of Subsurface Science and Technology in the United States, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology receiv...
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    Energy

    WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology

    Published on July 31, 2023

    WGA calls on Senate to reform environmental review process for energy proje...

    Published on July 31, 2023
    Ahead of its hearing, Opportunities for Congress to Reform the Process for Permitting Electric Transmission Lines, Pipelines, and Energy Production on Federal Lands, the Senat...
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    Energy

    WGA calls on Senate to reform environmental review process for energy proje...

    Published on July 31, 2023

    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Announces WGA Chair Initiative: Decarbonizing ...

    Published on June 28, 2023
    On June 28, Colorado Governor Jared Polis officially handed off the reigns as Chair of the Western Governors’ Association to Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon. The Gover...
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    Air Quality

    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Announces WGA Chair Initiative: Decarbonizing ...

    Published on June 28, 2023

    The Heat Beneath Our Feet Initiative Report

    Published on June 26, 2023
    The potential of geothermal energy in the West is vast and offers significant advantages and benefits in efforts to expand the portfolio of renewable energy resources. Advance...
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    Energy

    The Heat Beneath Our Feet Initiative Report

    Published on June 26, 2023

    Learn about ground-source heat pumps in the final Heat Beneath Our Feet web...

    Published on May 04, 2023
    The final installment of The Heat Beneath Our Feet webinar series, "Geothermal Energy at Home," explored the growing use of ground source heat pumps and what communi...
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    Energy

    Learn about ground-source heat pumps in the final Heat Beneath Our Feet web...

    Published on May 04, 2023

    Explore strategies for improving renewable energy incentive parity in a new...

    Published on March 16, 2023
    As the nation seeks to meet its ambitious zero-emission goals, the potential for geothermal energy to provide low-carbon dispatchable power has been well documented. Geotherma...
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    Energy

    Explore strategies for improving renewable energy incentive parity in a new...

    Published on March 16, 2023

    New WGA webinar explores the potential to use geothermal energy for long-te...

    Published on January 24, 2023
    For most, geothermal energy equates to electricity generation and heating and cooling needs. As the resource becomes more mainstream, however, geothermal energy use is expandi...
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    Energy

    New WGA webinar explores the potential to use geothermal energy for long-te...

    Published on January 24, 2023

    Explore the potential for Enhanced Geothermal Systems in a new WGA Webinar

    Published on December 13, 2022
    While the potential for geothermal energy use in the West is vast and its benefits wide-ranging, accessing the resource can be difficult and expensive – especially when ...
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    Energy

    Explore the potential for Enhanced Geothermal Systems in a new WGA Webinar

    Published on December 13, 2022

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