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Higher Ed Study Executive Summary

The Executive Summary for the recently completed Higher Education Market Analysis is now available. To see the full report, go to Energy Capital Higher Education Task Force Market Study - Final Report - December 4 2017.
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Registration open for GRO-Biz Conference

Early bird registration is  now open for the GRO-Biz Conference & Idea Expo to be held Feb. 21-22 in rock Springs. The two-track event focuses on matching Wyoming businesses with government agencies and providing training and resources on all aspects of operating a company. In addition to U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi and Gov. Matt Mead,…
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ENTERPRISE CENTER SPOTLIGHT: Squaw Creek Services

Seeing a need for oil field service contractors and being tired of the corporate world drove Floyd Wilson to become an entrepreneur in April 2014. Working out of his home for three years, Floyd began offering lease operator, roustabout, flow-back watch and other services to oil extraction companies. In July 2017, he outgrew his home…
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January Lunch & Learn

Lunch and Learns will be held at the Energy Capital Enterprise Center the second Tuesday of each month. Local start-up entrepreneurs and those interested in starting a business are invited and encouraged to attend. Cost is $10, which covers a light lunch. Lunch and Learns are primarily an opportunity for entrepreneurs to learn critical business…
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Peregrine Capstone Program

Energy Capital Economic Development Silver Investor Peregrine Leadership Institute will be offering its Leadership Capstone Program in 2018. This program teaches the skills for effective leadership, imparts the knowledge to build strong teams, provides the tools for sensible decision making, and instills character for extraordinary results.  The material is covered in four, two-day workshops that…
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Thank you, Chamber of Commerce, for your support

The Campbell County Chamber of Commerce has expressed its support for Energy Capital Economic Development and Gillette College. A letter from Dalton Huber, Chairman of the Board of Directors, states "Energy Capital Economic Development has worked tirelessly with limited staff and resources to develop programs that that will allow the expansion of the use of…
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Wyoming Business Council Sends Letter of Support

Wyoming Business Council CEO Shawn Reese has sent a letter praising the efforts of Energy Capital Economic Development saying, in part: "Your efforts to align economic and workforce development will pay dividends and create opportunities for Wyoming's next generation. Read the full letter: SR to Energy Capital Economic Devel 31Oct2017.
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Governor Sends Letter of Support

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead has sent a letter expressing his support for the important work being done by Energy Capital Economic Development and Gillette College. Letter of Support - Governor Mead
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Thank you, Kevin Hathaway

Kevin Hathaway, Hathaway Activated Carbon, Inc., sent a letter to the editor of the Gillette News Record describing the assistance he has received from Energy Capital Economic Development. Kevin, we appreciate your support!
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Investor to speak at international symposium

Brenda K. Schladweiler with BKS Environmental Associates, Inc. will be attending the 2017 Second International Symposium on Land Reclamation and Ecological Restoration in Xian, China, October 20-23, 2017, which is hosted by the China Coal Society and China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing).  She will be presenting “40 years of SMCRA: what have we learned…
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