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NM Supreme Court Rejects Utilities’ Challenge to Community Solar Rules

January 19, 2025 admin clean power, community solar, NEW MEXICO, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 19:34:34 +0000

In a resounding victory for community solar advocates, the New Mexico Supreme Court definitively rejected electric utilities’ efforts to reshape the state’s community solar program. The court released a comprehensive 58-page opinion yesterday, which affirmed its March 2024 verbal decision upholding the implementation rules from the Public Regulation Commission. New … [continued]

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Hundreds of New Gas-Fired Power Units Planned as U.S. Gas Output Soars

December 10, 2024 admin Appalachia, California, EIA, haynesville, natural gas, natural gas production, NEW MEXICO, Pennsylvania, permian, power, texas, West Virginia, yes energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:26:17 +0000

The latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) published Dec. 10 shows five states accounted for more than 70% of record U.S. natural gas production this year and […]

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Escalante Solar Named Solar Project of the Year, Retired Coal-Fired Site Supplies Carbon-Free Electricity to 63,000 Homes

December 7, 2024 admin array technologies, clean power, gridworks escalante solar, NEW MEXICO, origis energy, rural electric cooperatives, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:50:14 +0000

The diligence of builders and installers, the ingenuity of engineers, the guidance of developers, and the commitment of numerous nearby companies, governmental organizations, and nonprofits have been recognized as a well-done collaborative accomplishment out west. Leaving coal behind and jumping into the solar future, the Escalante Solar project has just … [continued]

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Green Hydrogen & Long Duration Energy Storage Makeover Planned For Colossal Superfund Site

November 21, 2024 admin clean power, Energy, Energy Storage, green hydrogen, green remediation, guzman energy, hydrogen, kit carson electric cooperative, Mining, NEW MEXICO, renewable energy, Solar energy, superfund, superfund sites, us department of agriculture (usda), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:40:36 +0000

The massive Chevron Questa molybdenum mine in New Mexico was an environmental disaster of epic proportions until it closed in 2014, and now an intricate, decades-long remediation effort is under way. In the latest development, plans are in the works to produce green hydrogen at the site, with the ultimate … [continued]

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