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Solar permitting — Goshen County, Wyoming

FIPS 56015

On file: public meetings, known opposition groups.

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Goshen County, WY
Risk score 45/100 · Full scorecard →
Compliance: ModerateNo local solar ordinanceTrajectory: StableSaturation: Moderate

Agricultural county with some on-farm solar interest; no framework but not hostile; flat terrain has good sola. Permitting: Goshen County: CUP/SUP for smaller projects. Wyoming ISC Site Permit for large facilities. Track

Key driver: Agricultural county with some on-farm solar interest; no framework but not hostile; flat terrain has good solar resource

Permitting process

Local permitting pathway

Goshen County: CUP/SUP for smaller projects. Wyoming ISC Site Permit for large facilities.

Setbacks & buffers

Goshen County: standard Wyoming setbacks (negotiated case-by-case). Cowboy Energy Goshen Solar: ~1,200 acres near Yoder — setbacks negotiated with participating landowners.

Spacing requirements

None codified.

Size restrictions

None codified.

Penalties & bonding

No penalties or adjustments. Standard CUP/SUP process.

State-level permits & approvals

County zoning

Full permitting requirements

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State policy & grid context

State RPS & clean energy policy

No binding RPS | None | Wyoming has no state-mandated RPS

State incentive programs

Federal ITC only

Grid & interconnection

WECC / PacifiCorp / Tri-State G&T

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Battery storage (BESS) P1 State-Default Permitting

No standalone county BESS ordinance confirmed.

BESS ordinances & bylaws

Tracked storage projects

County-level battery-storage status, safety requirements, and projects — each linked to a primary source.

Community opposition P1

Organized opposition signals on record for this county — petitions, community groups, and oppositional coverage — each linked to its primary source.

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Energy-related meetings & dockets P1

No meetings on file for this jurisdiction flagged as discussing solar, BESS, data centers, wind, or transmission yet. Coverage expands weekly.

State PSC dockets P1

No tracked activity yet — coverage expands weekly.

Local news P3

No tracked activity yet — coverage expands weekly.

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Data sources: public agendas/minutes from local government sites; PSC dockets from state regulators; news from GDELT and curated RSS. Last refreshed 2026-10-03. See the county risk scorecard or the full Wyoming permitting index.