Department of energy articles
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Energy Department finalizes rule to phase out fossil fuels in federal buildings
In a push for net-zero emissions from federal facilities by 2045, the new rule mandates a 90% reduction in on-site fossil fuel use by 2029 and complete elimination after 2030.
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Vacant secretary seat filled at New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) has a new secretary. The position had been vacant since December of 2023. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Melanie A. Kenderdine to be the department's new leader. Kenderdine brings experience from the non-profit and government sectors. “I am honored to join []
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Payout numbers for force-fit energy meters unacceptable, says energy secretary
Just 1,500 out of 150,000 people have received redress after the force-fitting of prepayment meters.