Roasting Green Chile with the Power of the Sun

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:00:07 +0000

Greener approach to a New Mexican staple opens possibilities for sustainable food roasting By Mollie Rappe Article courtesy of Sandia LabNews Every August and September the unmistakable pungent aroma of roasting green chile permeates the air across New Mexico and neighboring states. This delectable staple of regional cuisine is green in color, but roasting the chile pepper […]

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A Diné (Navajo) Community Activist Investigates Leaks at Oil & Gas Sites in New Mexico (Videos)

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 03:40:33 +0000

A Diné (Navajo) community activist investigates leaks at oil and gas sites in New Mexico. With an infrared camera in hand, a Diné (Navajo) community activist investigates methane leaks at oil and gas sites. Environmental protectors sound the alarm and push for regulation in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin. In Southern Louisiana, land loss poses […]

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New Mexico: Kit Carson Electric Co-op Achieves 100% Daytime Solar Power

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 22:55:38 +0000

Kit Carson Electric Cooperative has achieved a big environmental milestone. Customers in their service area, around Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, will now have 100% of their daytime electric use provided by solar power. “When we partnered with Guzman Energy in 2016, we set an ambitious goal of becoming one of the cleanest energy […]

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NM’s Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Achieves 100% Daytime Solar Power

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 22:57:38 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative achieved a milestone. Customers in their service area, around Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, will now have 100% of their daytime electric use provided by solar power. “When we partnered with Guzman Energy in 2016, we set an ambitious goal of becoming one of the […]

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New Mexico Hits the Gas on Cleaner Cars

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 18:16:12 +0000

Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Kathy Harris & Noah Long  New Mexicans will now be able to buy cleaner, zero-emission vehicles in the state, thanks to Advanced Clean Cars (ACC) standards unanimously adopted by the Joint Albuquerque New Mexico Environmental Improvement and Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Boards (“Boards”). With this […]

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More Ways To Make EV Charging Succeed In Rural Areas

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:35:17 +0000

A couple of months ago, I read an article that got me to thinking (a dangerous pastime, I know) about rural charging stations. In the article, the author points out that rural America’s lack of electricity compared to the city is a song we’ve heard before, so it’s a problem we already know how to […]

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Electrification Ignites Debate Over Future of Energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:11:00 +0000

Electrification—replacing fossil fuels with electricity to provide power—is a major part of the global effort toward decarbonization. It touches many sectors, and is sparking even more discussion about its

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Largest U.S. Wind Project Online in New Mexico

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:44:29 +0000

A wind farm comprised of four projects in central New Mexico, serving areas of that state and California, is now online and takes the title of the largest wind power installation in the U.S. Pattern Energy Group, among the world’s largest privately-owned developers and operators of wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects, on Feb. […]

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