Posts by Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main
Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant
Plan puts costs of new solar farms on New Mexicans and extends lives of coal-fired plants. Critics call it “profound greenwashing.” by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at Capital and Main, a NMPBS partner. The Southwestern Public Service Company has asked the state of New Mexico to grant exceptions to…
Read MoreNew Mexico’s Billion-Dollar Oilfield Orphans
A recent report says abandoned oil infrastructure could cost the state up to $1.6 billion in coming years. This is how. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at Capital and Main, a NMPBS partner. Dave Fosdeck crested a dirt berm on the Hogback, a ridge of hills west of Farmington,…
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