State Comparison
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State Profile
Energy Electricity Net Generation Megawatt Hours
EIA API
38,410,423 MWh
Total Nameplate Capacity of Generation Fleet, 2012
EIA Form 860
8,118 MW
Nameplate Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 861
3,616 MW
Percent Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 862
45%
Average Retail Price of Electricity
EIA API
9.27ยข/kWh
Electricity Generated from Coal
EIA API
23%
Electricity Generated from Natural Gas
EIA API
29%
Electricity Generated from Nuclear Energy
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Hydroelectric
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Geothermal Energy
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Petroleum
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Solar Energy
EIA API
6%
Electricity Generated from Biomass
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Wind
EIA API
42%
Electricity Generated from Other Sources
EIA API
0%
Name
Michelle L. Grisham
Party Affiliation
Democrat
Assumed Office
2019-01-01
Name
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
Abbreviation
NMPRC
Year Established
1999
Associated ISO or RTO
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Regulated Services
["Electricity", "Natural Gas", "Gas Pipelines and Safety", "Sewage/Wastewater", "Transportation", "Water"]
Number of Seats
3
Staff Size
282
Current Commissioner Count
3
Term Length in Years
6 Years
Term Limit
true
Name
New Mexico State Legislature
Session Length in Months
2
Session Start Date
2024-01-16
Session End Date
2024-02-15