New Mexico § 62-17-3 Policy

New Mexico Statutes

§ 62-17-3 — Policy

New Mexico § 62-17-3

Ch. 62Electric, Gas and Water Utilities

Art. 17Efficient Use of Energy

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 62-17-3 (2026).

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It is the policy of the Efficient Use of Energy Act that public utilities, distribution cooperative utilities and municipal utilities include all cost-effective energy efficiency and load management programs in their energy resource portfolios, that regulatory disincentives to public utility development of cost-effective energy efficiency and load management be removed in a manner that balances the public interest, consumers' interests and investors' interests and that the commission provide public utilities an opportunity to earn a profit on cost-effective energy efficiency and load management resources that, with satisfactory program performance, is financially more attractive to the utility than supply-side resources.

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It is the policy of the Efficient Use of Energy Act that public utilities, distribution cooperative utilities and municipal utilities include all cost-effective energy efficiency and load management programs in their energy resource portfolios, that regulatory disincentives to public utility development of cost-effective energy efficiency and load management be removed in a manner that balances the public interest, consumers' interests and investors' interests and that the commission provide public utilities an opportunity to earn a profit on cost-effective energy efficiency and load management resources that, with satisfactory program performance, is financially more attractive to the utility than supply-side resources.