Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant
The Southwestern Public Service Company has asked the state of New Mexico to grant exceptions to the state’s energy regulations for two proposed gas-fired power plants that would be built in Texas.
New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act requires that all energy sold in the state by investor-owned utilities be from zero-carbon-emission sources by 2045. This includes electricity generated outside of New Mexico…