{"id":39083,"date":"2022-02-25T11:35:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=39083"},"modified":"2022-02-25T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:35:45","slug":"pnm-plan-to-avoid-blackouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/pnm-plan-to-avoid-blackouts\/","title":{"rendered":"PNM Plan to Avoid Blackouts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PNM Plan to Avoid Blackouts\u00a0| The Line\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eSu1OnBGEec?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.24.2022 &#8211; <\/strong>New Mexico\u2019s largest electrical utility is going to keep part of a coal-fired power plant in San Juan open a bit longer than planned. The company says it\u2019s necessary to avoid rolling blackouts during the hottest summer months. The Line Opinion Panel unpacks what this seemingly minor setback could mean for the state\u2019s long-term transition to renewable energy sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong> Gene Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Line Opinion Panelists:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom Garrity, Garrity Group public relations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cathryn McGill, founder and director, NM Black Leadership Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TJ Trout, radio host, KKOB<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/2473009\/pnm-to-extend-coal-plant-operations-avoiding-blackouts.html?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1645661413\"><em>San Juan Extension to Avoid Blackouts<\/em><\/a><em> \u2013 Albuquerque Journal<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ayg6ahvFGcjCIDHMZMSW_OusEFJb4V6_\/view?mc_cid=d5180ea6dd&amp;mc_eid=ba1f0a4f4c\"><em>PNM Press Release<\/em><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2.24.2022 &#8211; New Mexico\u2019s largest electrical utility is going to keep part of a coal-fired power plant in San Juan open a bit longer than planned. 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