Current Initiatives
MINERAL DEVELOPMENT
New Mexico possesses a rich array of mineral resources that play a crucial role in supporting clean energy initiatives and the development of electric vehicles (EVs).
ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
Investments in modernizing and expanding transmission infrastructure in New Mexico are essential for realizing the state's clean energy objectives, ensuring a reliable power supply, and supporting economic growth and environmental sustainability.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
A well-trained and skilled workforce is essential to meet the challenges and opportunities in New Mexico's energy transition.
ENERGY SECURITY
The state's diverse energy resources, strategic location, and commitment to renewable energy make it a key player in enhancing energy security.
SUPPLY CHAIN
By addressing supply chain needs, New Mexico can enhance its ability to smoothly transition to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
DISPATCHABLE ENERGY
The need for dispatchable energy in New Mexico is critical for ensuring a reliable and stable electricity grid, especially as the state continues its transition towards a higher share of intermittent renewable energy sources like solar and wind.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Collaboration between governments, industry stakeholders, research institutions, and the public is essential to accelerate the deployment and adoption of energy-efficient technologies and achieve meaningful reductions in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
TRANSPORTATION
Decarbonizing the transportation sector is a critical step in addressing climate change, including through clean fuels, EV adoption, and hydrogen fuel cells for long haul trucking.
RECYCLED WATER & STRATEGIC WATER RESERVE
Developing the strategic water reserve will allow New Mexico to expand its manufacturing sector without depleting fresh water reserves