Idaho approves $2 billion, 1,150 MW in wind projects

Utility Dive: Idaho's approval is the final general signoff needed for RMP to move forward with the new renewable generation — Wyoming approved the projects in April and Utah gave its OK in June. Oregon and Washington have also indicated support for the company's Energy Vision 2020 plan as part of parent company PacifiCorp's 2017 Integrated Resource Plan.

The investments will "significantly expand the company's Wyoming wind fleet and benefit both state and local economies," RMP CEO Cindy Crane said in a statement.

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