/tags/energy Energy en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Jul 2022 02:37:30 GMT /local-news/2022-07-28/community-solar-access-for-low-income-groups-to-be-piloted-in-new-mexico The goal is for people who receive the energy bill assistance known as LIHEAP to be able to access an online platform and choose whether they want to get their energy from a community solar energy resource. Fri, 29 Jul 2022 02:37:30 GMT /local-news/2022-07-28/community-solar-access-for-low-income-groups-to-be-piloted-in-new-mexico Alice Fordham /news/2022-03-23/a-handful-of-mountain-west-tribes-receive-grant-for-renewable-energy-projects The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding nearly $9 million to tribal nations for renewable energy projects. In our region, some communities will see new solar panels or a microgrid to power homes.The funds are being split between 13 tribal nations, including the Pueblo of Laguna in New Mexico, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe in Idaho and the Navajo Nation in Arizona. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 03:57:47 GMT /news/2022-03-23/a-handful-of-mountain-west-tribes-receive-grant-for-renewable-energy-projects Emma Gibson /2021-07-27/interior-secretary-advocates-for-big-budget-increase-on-capitol-hill Interior Secretary Deb Haaland faced lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday as she advocated for an $18 billion budget increase for her department next year. The money would go towards advancing renewable energy projects, expanding wildland fire programs and boosting public safety on reservations. Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:28:49 GMT /2021-07-27/interior-secretary-advocates-for-big-budget-increase-on-capitol-hill Nate Hegyi /news/2021-02-26/representative-haaland-faces-questioning-during-historic-confirmation-hearing U.S. Representative for New Mexico Deb Haaland faced questioning this week during her confirmation hearing for secretary of the interior. While questions… Fri, 26 Feb 2021 19:23:17 GMT /news/2021-02-26/representative-haaland-faces-questioning-during-historic-confirmation-hearing 91°µÍř NEWS /news/2021-01-28/tribal-nations-exempt-from-bidens-suspension-of-new-federal-oil-and-gas-leases On Wednesday, President Joe Biden ordered a temporary suspension of new leasing and permitting for oil and gas development on public lands. But the order… Thu, 28 Jan 2021 22:57:22 GMT /news/2021-01-28/tribal-nations-exempt-from-bidens-suspension-of-new-federal-oil-and-gas-leases /news/2020-12-17/as-the-pandemic-tanks-oil-and-gas-solar-shines It's been a tough year for gas and oil prices, but solar power has seen steady growth during this pandemic year. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 23:29:51 GMT /news/2020-12-17/as-the-pandemic-tanks-oil-and-gas-solar-shines Stephanie Serrano /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan The final presidential debate of 2020 got passing marks because the candidates managed to take turns. But rarely did they roll out the kind of action… Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:34:31 GMT /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /news/2020-04-28/wyoming-among-hardest-hit-in-energy-downturn Recent statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis interpreted by The Wall Street Journal show the downturn in the energy sector is affecting... Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:17:07 GMT /news/2020-04-28/wyoming-among-hardest-hit-in-energy-downturn Cooper McKim /news/2020-04-27/the-blms-energy-bent-threatens-hunting-economies-in-the-west-report-says A National Wildlife Federation report published this week says new oil and gas leases on public lands could harm existing hunting economies in the West. Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:28:41 GMT /news/2020-04-27/the-blms-energy-bent-threatens-hunting-economies-in-the-west-report-says Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /kunm-news-update/2020-02-07/your-nm-gov-ep-15-with-leah-cantor Leah Cantor from the Santa Fe Reporter joins the show to breakdown some of the energy bills that are circulating through the roundhouse. We talk… Sat, 08 Feb 2020 00:47:37 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-02-07/your-nm-gov-ep-15-with-leah-cantor Khalil Ekulona