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Navajo residents seek 'just and equitable' help after closure of power plant, coal mine
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRoberto Nutlouis says residents of Navajo Nation communities directly hurt by the closure of a huge...
Pollution from coal-fired power plants led to hundreds of deaths in Arizona, NM, study says
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn estimated 460,000 people died of causes attributed to fine particulates from coal power...
Arizona coal plant communities lose out on millions in economic transition funding
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCommunities economically reliant on the Cholla Power Plant, located between Winslow and Holbrook...
Hopi tribal officials continue to pursue compensation for loss of coal mine revenue
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMore than four years after the closure of an Arizona power plant and the coal mines that supplied...
PNM expects demolition of San Juan Generating Station to begin this spring
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Public Service Company of New Mexico submitted plans to San Juan County to demolish the San Juan...
Officials say San Juan County has weathered power plant closure well, but concerns linger
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen New Mexico lawmakers passed the Energy Transition Act in the late winter of 2019, their action...
US shift away from coal hits tribal community in New Mexico
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe clamor of second graders breaking away from lessons to form lunch lines has gotten quieter in a...
PNM hands over former San Juan infrastructure to help with local water needs
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 9—Water infrastructure at the now-shuttered San Juan Generating Station in northwestern New Mexico is being repurposed to help nearby communities deal with their water woes. Public Service ...
Displaced coal miners, power plant workers ask for help with health insurance costs
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnions representing San Juan Generating Station and San Juan Mine employees asked the state for...
Regional planners look for the next step as environmental activists laud SJGS demise
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFARMINGTON – The City of Farmington’s effort to take over the San Juan Generating Station moved into...