Wyoming’s Energy Debate: Eli Bebout on Nuclear Power and Beyond - Episode 83

In this episode of Eye on the Issues, we sit down with Eli Bebout, a former Wyoming legislator with nearly three decades of public service, including time as Speaker of the House and Senate President. Eli reflects on his career, his passion for Wyoming, and the current pressing issues facing the state.

Our conversation dives into Wyoming's potential role in storing used nuclear fuel rods and the broader implications for nuclear energy in the state's economic future. Eli shares his thoughts on the challenges of balancing energy production with green initiatives and discusses the opportunities nuclear power could bring to Wyoming. He also gives his perspective on what to expect in the next legislative session, including the ongoing debate over revenue generation and energy policy.

Eli's deep connection to Wyoming shines through as he discusses the state's unique culture, opportunities, and values that make it a great place to live and raise a family. This is a must-watch episode!