Cowboy Solar I & II and BESS Project

Enbridge Inc. is proposing to build the hybrid, Cowboy Solar I & II and battery energy storage system (BESS) Projects to provide clean electricity to the Cheyenne Light and Power (CLPT) grid. Electricity demand in Wyoming is increasing and this project would help provide emissions-free, reliable electricity.

The project would be built in two stages which each including a 400 MW solar project and a 136 MW battery project.

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Project overview:

  • Type: Solar power and battery energy storage
  • Status: Proposed
  • Location: Laramie County, WY
  • Expected capacity: Phase I400 MW solar and 136 MW battery storage; Phase II—371 MW solar and 133 MW battery storage
  • Expected in-service datePhase I2026, Phase II2027

Project Information:

Project Updates

Enbridge has completed public consultation work for Cowboy Solar and is in the process of obtaining necessary approvals for the project, we will share additional detail as it becomes available..