Developers say utilities, closed‑loop cooling and disposal will avoid costs to Cheyenne ratepayers

Aug 29, 2026

Skybox and ViaWest told the council they will fund line extensions for water and power, use closed‑loop cooling to limit water use and contract third‑party disposal for concentrated waste; they asserted no costs will be passed to ratepayers.

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Jack O'Neil of Skybox told the council the developers will pay for water and sewer line extensions and that those costs "will not be passed on to any ratepayer." "No rate or cost will be passed on to any ratepayer at the power, water, sewer level," he said when describing utility arrangements with Black Hills and the Board of Public Utilities (BOPU).

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