Platte County, Wyoming
Platte County, Wyoming has 12 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 7 operating plants totaling 1.9 GW and 5 planned projects totaling 1.4 GW. No data center record lists the county. Coal leads with 1.9 GW across 3 projects. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.
Platte County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 1.4 GW planned across 5 projects against 1.9 GW operating.
Technology mix
12 projects, 3.3 GW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
7 plants operate inside Platte County, 1.9 GW of coal and hydro. The queue adds 1.4 GW across 5 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Platte County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | Operating | 3 | 1,863 |
| Solar + Storage (Hybrid) | Planned | 1 | 800 |
| Wind | Planned | 3 | 450 |
| Solar | Planned | 1 | 160 |
| Hydro | Operating | 4 | 44.4 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 450 |
| 2027 | 0 | 0 |
| 2028 | 1 | 160 |
| 2029 | 0 | 0 |
| 2030 | 1 | 800 |
Platte County against its neighbors
Laramie County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 4.1 GW. 2 of the 3 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie County | 27 | 2,465 | 5.4x | ||
| Converse County | 1 | 998 | 0.62x | ||
| Platte County this page | 0 | 1,410 | 0x | ||
| Albany County | 0 | 1,308 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
4 counties shownEvery record in Platte County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 12 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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