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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied a request by environmental and conservation groups to list the coyote as endangered in the territory that overlaps with the Mexican wolves. The groups said that the similarity of appearance to a Mexican wolf warranted the listing as a way to prevent people from accidentally killing the wolf. […]
The New Mexico Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in the Public Service Company of New Mexico’s appeal of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission’s rejection of an application to transfer the utility’s share of the Four Corners Power Plant to Navajo Transitional Energy Company. The PRC rejected the utility’s request to transfer its ownership […]
An oil and gas company that allegedly released significant amounts of volatile organic compounds in the Permian Basin agreed to pay a $6.2 million settlement with the New Mexico Environment Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA discovered the emissions during flyovers in 2019 at six of Matador Production Company’s well pads. These […]
The San Juan County Commission unanimously approved a plan submitted by the Public Service Company of New Mexico for demolition and remediation of the San Juan Generating Station on Tuesday. The coal-fired power plant closed in September and a county ordinance required PNM to submit the plans for commission approval. That ordinance was passed in […]
As New Mexicans across the state face high bills for heating their houses with natural gas or running gas appliances, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission asked the state’s largest gas utility to provide some insight into the prices and what the company is doing to help customers. Representatives from New Mexico Gas Company attended […]