Utility leader cites adversarial PSC stance in New Mexico
Jerry Geist of Albuquerque told a legislative committee that the Public Service Commission has adopted an adversary posture toward utilities, diverging from the Public Utility Act’s joint-goal spirit. He urged funding to raise PSC staff salaries and reaffirm common goals, while endorsing the indexing method that lets PNM set quarterly rate adjustments to protect consumers.
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Public Service Commission
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Senate defers 30 million for WIPP project amid jurisdiction clash
Senate Appropriations panel backs Domenici plan to defer 30 million of the 40 million next year for WIPP near Carlsbad to let Congress resolve jurisdictional confusion. The move pauses land acquisitions and shelving full funding until a comprehensive report and recommendations are provided. The House previously approved full funding.
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Albuquerque
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PSC plans upgrading of water resources
The Environmental Improvement Division releases a draft plan to upgrade New Mexico water supply. It covers 19 water sources and proposes solutions across streams hatcheries irrigation mining and wastewater management, seeking EPA submission by Nov 1 under a $1 million grant. hearings set in Las Cruces Albuquerque Santa Fe and Farmington.
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EIC
Catherine Callahan
New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission
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