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SWEETWATER COUNTY The Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition (SEDC) recently submitted a County wide marketing proposal to the executives of TerraPower and PacifiCorp to aide in the selection process of recruiting the Natrium Nuclear Facility to Sweetwater County.
SEDC presented this proposal to the Sweetwater County Commission Tuesday. SEDC Economic Development Specialist Kayla McDonald said they made sure to highlight all of the benefits of Sweetwater County.
“We captured everything from quality of life, education, and healthcare, into recreation and our community profile,” McDonald said.
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Additionally, they highlighted the available properties within the county, which could be used for storage, headquarters, or other purposes for interested businesses.
SWEETWATER COUNTY During the Sweetwater County Commission meeting Tuesday, the Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition (SEDC) will present its proposal to have Sweetwater County become the home of the Natrium Nuclear Facility.
The Commission will meet Tuesday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. at the Sweetwater County Courthouse in Green River.
SEDC recently submitted a County wide marketing proposal to the executives of TerraPower and PacifiCorp to aide in the selection process of recruiting the Natrium Nuclear Facility to Sweetwater County.
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Along with the proposal, SEDC also gathered multiple letters of support including from both the Rock Springs and Green River Chambers, Sweetwater County School District No. 1 and No. 2, Western Wyoming Community College, the Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport, Le Bus Wyoming, and from Sweetwater County’s Wyoming State Legislators.
SWEETWATER COUNTY The Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition (SEDC) recently submitted a County wide marketing proposal to the executives of TerraPower and PacifiCorp to aide in the selection process of recruiting the Natrium Nuclear Facility to Sweetwater County.
The project is estimated to cost roughly $4 billion and take about seven years to complete once construction permits are granted. The facility will generate roughly 150 to 200 on site full-time jobs.
“SEDC is excited to submit a proposal to serve as host to PacifiCorp and TerraPower’s advanced nuclear
demonstration project. Sweetwater County is uniquely positioned with our amazing workforce training programs, can-do attitude, location, and supply chain resources. We stand ready to serve as partners to these innovative companies in their endeavors,” Devon Burbaker, SEDC Advisory Board Chairman said.