Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Prometheus Hyperscale drops plans for $500M data center campus in Natrona County

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CASPER, Wyo. — Prometheus Hyperscale will not build its planned $500 million artificial intelligence data center campus in Natrona County. The decision, first reported by the Casper Star-Tribune on Wednesday and confirmed by WyoFile via an email with Prometheus President Trevor Neilson, was a surpri…

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Casper Star-Tribune
Prometheus pulls plug on Natrona County data center (opens Casper Star-Tribune)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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A proposed project promising up to $115 million in annual property taxes is off the table, leaving questions about what comes next for Natrona County.
Oil City News
Prometheus Hyperscale drops plans for $500M data center campus in Natrona County (opens Oil City News)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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CASPER, Wyo. — Prometheus Hyperscale will not build its planned $500 million artificial intelligence data center campus in Natrona County. The decision, first reported by the Casper Star-Tribune on Wednesday and confirmed by WyoFile via an email with Prometheus President Trevor Neilson, was a surpri…
Cowboy State Daily
Prometheus Abruptly Drops Natrona Data Center Plan, Eyes New Wyoming Locations (opens Cowboy State Daily)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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Prometheus Hyperscale has abandoned plans for a massive data center spanning Natrona and Converse counties, blindsiding officials even as its multibillion-dollar southwest Wyoming project moves ahead. "That was kind of a shock," a commissioner said.