Tag : 2021

Community solar benefits citizens, not corporations

GetSolarize Jan 8, 2021 0 365

Have you noticed a trend lately? Distilled, the headlines could read “Spanish firm to acquire PNM,” “French company to build massive solar plants in Four Corners” or even more simply, “Benefits of solar energy flee New Mexico.” European companies are eating our solar lunch and dinner.

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New Mexico utilities look ahead to renewable energy mandates.

GetSolarize Jan 8, 2021 0 496

A solar project meant to provide 10% of Gallup’s electricity for the next two decades is falling short of expectations, highlighting just one of the challenges as investor-owned utilities and rural electric cooperatives across New Mexico look to boost their share of renewable energy to meet the state’s escalating benchmarks.