Publications from New Mexico

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• New Mexico Energy Efficiency Strategy: Policy Options
  (PDF 2.34 MB)
  The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) publishes this online report showing energy efficiency policy options for New Mexico that SWEEP produced in conjunction with the American Council for an Energy Efficiency Economy (ACEEE) and the ETC Group, LLC for the New Mexico Minerals, Energy, and Natural Resources Department; 170 pp.; November, 2008.
• Economic Benefits, Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reductions, and Water Conservation Benefits from 1,000 Megawatts of New Wind Power in New Mexico
  (PDF 499 KB)
  The DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) publishes this fact sheet that it produced for the DOE Wind Powering America Program; DOE/GO-102008-2675; 2 pp.; October, 2008.
• Sistemas Eólicos Pequeños para Generación de Electricidad: Una Guia para Consumidores en Nuevo México
  (PDF 1.29 MB)
  DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory publishes the Spanish version of this popular handbook for consumers about how to install small wind systems in New Mexico; 27 pp.; September, 2007.
• Catching Up: Progress with Utility Energy Efficiency Programs in the Southwest
  (PDF 242 KB)
  The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project publishes this paper; 12 pp.; August, 2006.
• Argonne Mesa, New Mexico, Wind Monitoring Program Final Report
  (PDF 301 KB)
  The DOE Wind Powering America program publishes this final report online on the New Mexico (ENMRD) wind monitoring project and written by Global Energy Concepts in Kirkland, Washington; 21 pp.; December, 2004.
• Small Wind Electric Systems: A New Mexico Consumer's Guide
  (PDF 1.27 MB)
  The DOE Wind Powering America program publishes this guide for consumers; DOE/GO-102005-1987; 27 pp.; August, 2004.
• From Minnesota to New Mexico, E85 Expands Beyond the Corn Belt
  (PDF 431 KB)
  EERE's State Energy Program (SEP) publishes this online case study of a state energy project; 4 pp.; May, 2004.
• Energy Efficiency in the Border Region: A Market Approach
  (PDF 924 KB)
  The Western Governor's Association publishes this report; 100 pp.; April, 2004.
• Increasing Energy Efficiency in New Buildings in the Southwest — Energy Codes and Best Practices
  (PDF 2.44 MB)
  The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project publishes this report on the status of energy codes for new buildings in the six states comprising the Southwest; 115 pp.; August, 2003.
• Assessing the Potential for Renewable Energy on Public Lands
  (PDF 4.63 MB)
  DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy *(EERE) and the Bureau of Land Management publish this new report examining the potential for renewable energy development on public lands. The report finds that 11 western states have areas with a high potential for power production from one or more renewable energy sources; 95 pp.; February, 2003.
• The New Mother Lode — The Potential for More Efficient Energy Use in the Southwest
  (PDF 638 KB)
  The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project publishes this report written by Howard Geller; 137 pp.; November, 2002.
• Utility Energy Efficiency Programs and Public Benefits Charges in the Southwest
  (PDF 80 KB)
  The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project publishes this report written by Howard Geller; 19 pp.; May, 2002.
• New Mexico Geothermal Energy — Heat From the Earth
  (PDF 183 KB)
  EERE's GeoPowering the West publishes this fact sheet about geothermal energy use in New Mexico; 2 pp.; October, 2001.