Electricity needs are more important

The old adage “Don’t put the cart before the horse” may certainly be applied to the push to get electric vehicles on our nation’s roads.

Don’t get us wrong. We are not against electric vehicles. We just hope Wyoming keeps ahead of the curve so that electrical generation and distribution infrastructure can keep pace with the increased demand for electricity.

Wyoming could take a lesson from California on how not to handle this situation.

Just weeks ago, the California Air Resources Board set a policy requiring all new cars sold in that state to be free of greenhouse gas emissions b...