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New Mexicans Win! PRC Issues Final Order Rejecting New Mexico Gas Company proposed LNG plant

Today the Public Regulation Commission held a Special Session in which it unanimously approved a final order in Case No. 22-003039-UT...

Mar 14, 2024

Victory! Hearing Examiner Recommends Denial of LNG Plant

Today PRC Hearing Examiner Anthony Medeiros issued his Recommended Decision in Case No. 22-003039-UT, recommending that the Public...

Feb 21, 2024

Major win: Climate impacts of LNG must be considered nationally and here in New Mexico

Yesterday we filed our Brief in Chief opposing New Mexico Gas Company's proposed Liquefied Natural Gas plant in Rio Rancho. The deadline...

Jan 30, 2024

Highlights from the LNG hearing: the plant was proven uneconomic and unsafe

It's been a big week for a climate news. In a first, a Rhodium Group report found that emissions from the United States dropped 1.9% in...

Jan 12, 2024

Petition opposing LNG plant delivered - The company publicly states that price stability and reliability are its motivating factors, but the true motivation was revealed in discovery

Today New Mexico residents and New Mexico Gas Company customers braved the cold to deliver a petition at the New Mexico Gas Company...

Jan 4, 2024

Who is dying and who is lying?

On November 18th the planet’s temperature rose past the 2.0 degree Celsius mark for the first time, a terrifying reminder that "we're now...

Nov 27, 2023

Thank you for showing up. Our fight against LNG is part of a global fight. And when we fight, we can win.

First, a victory today for everyone who called and spoke against the absurd and dangerous Albuquerque City Council vote to disband the...

Nov 22, 2023

Speak out: Oppose proposed LNG on Nov 20

Momentum is with us in our fight against New Mexico Gas Company (NMGC)'s proposed Liquefied Natural Gas Plant (LNG) in Rio Rancho. In...

Nov 17, 2023

Thanks to you Bernalillo County Commission resolution opposing LNG passed 4-1. What's next??

Watch KRQE Coverage of the Resolution During the Bernalillo County Commission meeting yesterday many members of the public came out to...

Oct 25, 2023

Reminder - take action to oppose new fossil fuel infrastructure in New Mexico before 5:00PM tomorrow

We are grateful to the Bernalillo County Commission for bringing a strong resolution (page 370) opposing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and...

Oct 23, 2023

Yesterday was a good day for energy justice in New Mexico

At yesterday's Public Regulation Commission open meeting the Commissioners made two important decisions. First they voted unanimously to...

Sep 22, 2023

Join the growing number of New Mexicans opposing new fossil fuel infrastructure

Did you know that President Biden is coming to New Mexico to tout his climate bonafides next week? To point to the Inflation Reduction...

Aug 1, 2023

Floods, fires & deadly heat are alarm bells of a planet on the brink. NMGC wants to turn up the heat

Today's headline in the Washington post - a planet on the brink. Finally the mainstream media appears to understand the magnitude and...

Jul 13, 2023

Community Forum TODAY - take action to stop more fossil fuel infrastructure

Vermont is under water today, but just a month ago Vermont saw fire from a gas tanker that exploded after sparks were seen coming from...

Jul 11, 2023

Are you hot? New Mexico Gas Company wants to turn up the dial... and other BIG news

Are you hot?? July 3rd set a record for the hottest day ever recorded on earth. Then, on July 4th that record was broken. People,...

Jul 6, 2023

We intervened to protect the public from NM Gas Company's plan to build LNG storage in Rio Rancho

In response to community requests New Energy Economy has intervened to protect community and ratepayer interests in the New Mexico Gas...

Jun 6, 2023