RMP plan speeds up gas conversion at Jim Bridger, focuses on renewables and nuclear

Rocky Mountain Power continues its quest for net zero emissions, which will have impacts locally as the company seeks to convert the four units at the Jim Bridger Power Plant to natural gas by 2030.

The conversations away from coal for Jim Bridger's units three and four will take place seven years earlier than initially planned. Units one and two are planned to convert to natural gas by the end of the year.

The company released its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan Friday, which details the company's planned energy investments into the next decade.

"Our Integrated Resource Plan is designed to...