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Gillette's Energy Evolution: A Mayor's Perspective
Let's Talk Wyoming
41 minutes 34 seconds
3 months ago
Gillette's Energy Evolution: A Mayor's Perspective
Amy recaps her interview with Governor Mark Gordon and shares a few insights into the interview and her first reactions to it before the main conversation with the Mayor of Gillette begins.
In this conversation, Mayor Shay Lundvall of Gillette, Wyoming, discusses the future of energy in his community, which has historically been centered around coal. He emphasizes the importance of embracing new energy sources, such as nuclear microreactors, while still advocating for the coal industry.
Lundvall shares insights on the economic impact of these changes, the need for education and workforce development, and how to address community concerns about nuclear energy. He highlights the potential for growth and innovation in Gillette, aiming to create a thriving ecosystem for future generations.
Let's Talk Wyoming
Your weekly dose of Wyoming politics, because politics may be complicated, but we're here to break it down and help you make sense of it all. Hosted by former Wyoming Legislator Amy Edmonds.