Dominated by the likes of Powder River Basin Resource Council, Carbon Valley, and Ramaco Carbon, Wyoming's coal industry is dynamic and diverse, offering a wide range of services and innovative approaches to carbon usage. These companies operate in sectors such as land and environmental protection from coal strip mining and sustainable coal uses. With a strong commitment to protection and innovation, these firms are ushering in an era that rethinks the use of coal, promotes sustainable practices, and shapes a robust industry. The future promises further innovations and sustainable approaches from these Wyoming coal companies, fuelling positive growth in the sector.


Top 23 coal companies in Wyoming

1. Powder River Basin Resource

Powder River Basin Resource Council is an organization that works to protect land, water, and air from the ravages of coal strip mining.


2. Carbon Valley

Carbon Valley is an innovative community in Campbell County, Wyoming, that seeks to reimagine sustainable uses for coal. They are bringing together engineers, academics, and visionaries to lead in carbon research and manufacturing, and invite the best minds to come work, study, research, and learn within the community.


3. Ramaco Carbon

  • Website: ramacocarbon.com
  • Headquarters: Sheridan, Wyoming, United States
  • Headcount: 11-50
  • Latest funding type: Acquired
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Ramaco Carbon is a company working on creating high-value alternative uses for coal in developing carbon products and advanced materials through a private investment ecosystem of researchers, manufacturers, and innovation in Wyoming.


4. Viking Explosives

Wyoming Mining Association serves as a unified voice for the mining industry by communicating, influencing, and promoting issues on behalf of its members.


5. Elk Mountain

The Town of Elk Mountain is a historic settlement, nestled in the Medicine Bow Valley, offering refuge and rest for travelers crossing America. It has played a significant role in supporting coal mining and timber industries vital to the railroad's success. Today, it offers various activities to enjoy each season, including trout fishing, hunting, skiing, and camping.


6. Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF is a government administration company based out of 122 W 25TH ST, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States.


7. JAI Energy

JAI Energy is a fully integrated manufacturer of natural gas powered bitcoin mining solutions. We are focused on growth by providing innovative opportunities for midstream companies, upstream operators and individual investors to utilize minimal amounts of natural gas to generate significantly higher returns than traditional market options. JAI Energy is establishing itself as a major player in the bitcoin mining space through investment in its digital mining farms. JAI Energy will have approximately 4.5MW of mining power in operation by June 1, 2021, with the ability to expand up to 100 MW.


8. Throne Law Office

  • Website: thronelaw.net
  • Headquarters: Sheridan, Wyoming, United States
  • Headcount: 1-10

Based in Sheridan, Wyoming, Throne Law Office, P.C., is one of the premier oil and gas firms of the northern Rocky Mountain region. The firm focuses its practice on all matters related to oil and gas law, natural resources law and environmental law for clients throughout the Rockies, including, Wyoming, Colorado, Montana and North Dakota. The firm's oil and gas law services include administrative matters in front of various governing bodies. Attorneys prepare title opinions, exploration agreements, joint operating agreements and other transactional documents. These services are provided by attorneys S. Thomas Throne, who has been handling these matters since 1979, as well as Mary A. Throne, Jacob T. Haseman, Alexis Klatt and Jason Wasserburger.


9. WellDog

  • Website: welldog.com
  • Headquarters: Laramie, Wyoming, United States
  • Founded: 1999
  • Headcount: 51-200
  • Latest funding type: Debt Financing
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WellDog is a leader in subsurface data collection for smart management of carbon-sensitive activities.


10. Pist

  • Website: pist.engineering
  • Headquarters: Sundance, Wyoming, United States
  • Headcount: 1-10

We focus our expertise to support the North American power grid and the world, with upgrading through wind energy, solar, battery storage, coal, gas, and all other alternative energy sources. Leading the way with the highest level of industry standards, safety, and securing project integrity with smooth turnkey operation. Twenty-nine years of working in the electrical power industry for gas, coal, wind, and solar power generation within the fields of engineering, construction, commissioning, and operations. With other industries of experience: pulp and paper, wastewater treatment, petroleum, steel, and aluminum plants. We come packed with a high level of technical knowledge from start-up and commissioning to power and communication. Integration is part of our title and what we do best in supporting balance of plant.


11. Armature Advocacy

Wyoming-based, full-service public affairs and consulting company.


12. mountaininvestments.com

mountaininvestments.com is news aggregator for traditional and alternative energy policy and companies in the Rocky Mountains, Western United States and Canada. We cover traditional fossil fuels, nuclear, wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and federal, state and local policy.


13. Dave Dodson

  • Website: davedodson.com
  • Headquarters: Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
  • Headcount: 1-10

Former U.S. Senate Candidate and entrepreneur Dave and Wendy Dodson are fighting to protect Wyoming's public lands, support our veterans, and get special interests out of politics. Read about organizations we support, sign up for Dave's newsletter, or follow Dave on Twitter or Facebook


14. Dodson

Dodson is a company that operates in the Nonprofit Organizations industry. It employs 1-5 people and has $0M-$1M of revenue. The company is headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming.


15. Thunder Basin Grasslands Prairie Eco-system Association

The Thunder Basin Grasslands Prairie Ecosystem Association is a non-profit organization which provides private landowner leadership in developing a responsible, science-based approach to long-term management of member's lands. Established in 1999, the Association was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 2002. Regular membership in the Association is open to all landowners in the Thunder Basin area. Associate membership is open to anyone who supports the conservation focus of the Association. An individual, corporation, or any other legal entity may be a member. Regular members of the Association seeking coverage under the conservation strategy must own or have management control of property within the five northeastern Wyoming counties of Campbell, Converse, Crook, Niobrara, and Weston. The five-county area is shown in orange on the map to the right. Current membership includes 19 livestock/agricultural producers and 14 energy companies. All 14 energy companies have private land holdings in the five county area.


16. Crown Carbon Reduction Technologies

  • Website: crown-crt.com
  • Headquarters: Gillette, Wyoming, United States
  • Founded: 1979
  • Headcount: 11-50
  • Latest funding type: Acquired
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Crown Carbon Reduction Technologies provides comprehensive solutions that improve the efficiency and sustainability of the mining and energy-producing industries. We promote efficient material handling, improve operational reliability, and reduce fuel requirements and reportable emissions.


17. Extreme Precision Industrial Contractors

EP Industrial is an industrial contracting company that offers a wide range of services including power generation, fabrication, welding, and mechanical installations. They pride themselves in delivering results within deadlines and budgets, exceeding customer expectations. With a focus on value enhancement and a reputation for excellence, EP Industrial works closely with customers in various industries to achieve successful outcomes.


18. Wyoming State Geological Survey

  • Website: wsgs.wyo.gov
  • Headquarters: Laramie, Wyoming, United States
  • Founded: 1933
  • Headcount: 11-50
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Our mission is to promote the beneficial and responsible development and use of Wyoming’s geologic, mineral and energy resources while seeking to understand, characterize and inform the public about geologic hazards. Since 1933, the WSGS has performed the important and critical function of interpreting Wyoming’s complex geology. We do not rest on our past accomplishments, but instead remain steadfast in our goal to apply new geoscience technology and techniques to address current and future geology related issues and challenges. Vital to our mission is public awareness and understanding of Wyoming’s geologic, mineral, and energy resources. Our website is an education resource to discover Wyoming’s geologic past, present, and future. It includes a wide array of downloadable data sets and more than 1,700 free publications, as well as interactive maps and information on our current research projects for the state. We leverage our research and applied knowledge to facilitate tomorrow’s mineral and energy resource characterization and responsible development. Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain West have a richness in natural resources that is of great importance to the United States and the world. With these come a complexity of economic and environmental challenges, and the need for sound scientific information to inform policy and decision-making. We strive to provide geology-related information that is relevant and important. WSGS scientists work to gain a better understanding of Earth’s history, geologic wonders, potential hazards, and natural resources such as water, minerals, and energy. We gather key information, provide technical analyses, perform scientific investigations, and generate maps using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Our teams cover four core subject areas: -Energy and Mineral Resources -Hazards, Water Resources and Fossils -Technical Analysis and Data Management -Administration, Outreach and Publications


19. Steve Sharp Transportation, Inc.

Steve Sharp Transportation Inc. offers dependable trucking services, including heavy hauling and equipment transportation. They have a 500,000-pound carrying capacity and cater to various industries such as oil and gas, refining, mining, power generation, renewable energy, and construction.


20. Kb Energy LLC

  • Website: kbenergy.com
  • Headquarters: Arlington, Wyoming, United States
  • Founded: 2000
  • Headcount: 11-50
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KB Energy is a wind resource assessment company with 20 years of experience in providing precise and detailed wind and meteorological data for wind energy projects. They offer a range of services including met tower sales and leasing, lidar deployment and maintenance, data logger and modem maintenance, and remote power supply solutions. Their mission is to provide excellence to their clients by upholding the highest standards of accountability and integrity.


21. Disa Technologies, Inc.

  • Website: disausa.com
  • Headquarters: Casper, Wyoming, United States
  • Founded: 2018
  • Headcount: 11-50
  • Latest funding type: Series Unknown
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Disa Technologies offers efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions for mineral processing and remediation. Their novel High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA) technology liberates/treats a variety of materials, making it ideal for both the mining and remediation industries.


22. BKS Environmental Associates, Inc.

BKS Environmental Associates, Inc. is an environmental services company offering Soils, Vegetation and Wetland Surveys, as well as Reclamation Design and Monitoring to extraction industries in Wyoming and throughout the Western United States.


23. Continental Industries Field Services, LLC

Continental Services is an oil field service company specialized in plugging and abandonment services for Coal Bed Methane wells. With over 20 years of experience, they provide turnkey operations involving in-house engineering and operational expertise, and equipment such as well servicing rigs, modern cementing equipment, bulk plant, coiled poly rig, and other ancillary equipment. They have a reputation for being ethical, safe and reliable in servicing the Rocky Mountain region.


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