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Mar 28, 2021
Calling out the failures of New Mexico leadership
The legislative session is over. We join many others in calling for paid legislators, extended legislative sessions that allow for...
Feb 16, 2021
NM LEGISLATURE CAVES TO UTILITIES AND OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY ONCE AGAIN
The past few days at the legislature have served as a stark reminder of the entrenched power held by utilities and the oil and gas...
Feb 1, 2021
ETA Amendments Assigned to Three Committees
Energy Transition Act (ETA) Amendments were formally introduced today and designated SB 155. The bill will be heard first in Senate...
Jan 7, 2021
Energy Transition Act Amendments Filed
The bill to amend the Energy Transition Act sponsored by Senators William Tallman, Antoinette Sedillo-Lopez, Liz Stefanics and William...
Jun 15, 2020
A milestone on the path with you
A milestone. We’ve been working together since before 2008 to close the San Juan Generating Station, one of the oldest and dirtiest coal...
Jun 15, 2020
Senior PNM VP Admits ETA Gives PNM 100% Bailout of ALL Coal Plants, Gas Plants, Nuclear Investments
Today marks day two of the evidentiary hearing for the San Juan Generating Station Abandonment Case and already Senior Vice President...
Jun 15, 2020
Youth Diné Voices Beautifully Carry Demands for Coal Plant Clean Up Before PRC
THANK YOU everyone for your support yesterday! The Public Regulation Commission (PRC) room was packed with people who provided public...
Jun 15, 2020
Protect the people and planet from corporate greed - Join Us December 9
Many of PNM’s recent reinvestments in coal and nuclear have now been proven to be imprudent (aka financially irresponsible). PNM could very
Jun 15, 2020
SAN JUAN PLANT & COAL MINE INSPECTION
The purpose of our inspection is to take soil, water, and air quality samples in order to evaluate possible contamination from coal ash as w
Jun 15, 2020
45 years of extreme extraction
59,000,000 million tons of coal ash, which is placed in 60 ft. high layers, in unlined pits, with "overburden" on top....
Jun 15, 2020
Public Regulation Commission Orders PNM to Grant NEE Access to San Juan Coal Plant for Testing
Hearing Examiner deems PNM arguments to block New Energy Economy Soil and Water "unpersuasive and without merit"
Jun 15, 2020
Prevailing Against those who Seek to Deny the Truth
Public Regulation Commission Denies Western Resource Advocates, PNM, and NM Sierra Club attempt to quash New Energy Economy’s Expert...
Jun 15, 2020
Supreme Court leaves the question of ETA applicability in the PRC's hands
On October 3, 2019, the Supreme Court denied Public Service Company New Mexico (PNM) NM and Western Resource Advocate’s (WRA) Motion for...
Jun 15, 2020
NEE & Allies File Supreme Court Challenge to Unconstitutional Provisions of Energy Transition Act
We just did something BIG and we wanted you to be among the first to know. On Monday, August 26, 2019 NEE along with Co-Petitioners Food...
Jun 15, 2020
PNM files to Abandon San Juan - read our initial analysis
After more than 15 years of pressure from frontline communities, advocates, market forces, and regulation, PNM filed to abandon the San...
Jun 15, 2020
New Energy Economy Prevails. NM Supreme Court Denies PNM’s Writ Challenging PRC’s Authority
Lifts Stay on Coal Plant Abandonment Case. We’re Back at the PRC! If you read our email yesterday you know that we were preparing for...
Jun 15, 2020
SB489 'Monopoly Protection Act' Don’t-Miss Opportunity for Local Choice in Landmark Carbon-Free Bill
Episode 72 of Local Energy Rules Podcast [The Institute for Local Self-Reliance challenges concentrated economic and political power,...
Jun 15, 2020
SB489 Energy Transition Act: Our Work to Address Structural Flaws in Omnibus Legislation Continues
"If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there." George Harrison Following the Senator Sharer filibuster that...
Jun 15, 2020
SB 489 - Open Letter to Legislature from David Van Winkle, Board President for New Energy Economy
To: Concerned New Mexico Legislators From: David Van Winkle, Chairman of Board - New Energy Economy Re: SB489 – Energy Transition Act I...
Jun 15, 2020
SB 492 Moved to Tuesday - SB 489 Will Be Heard Saturday, 3/2/19
SB 489 is up for debate this Saturday. Please email or call to let us know you'll be there. We aim to guarantee there is adequate...
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