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On Friday, December 4th, the New Mexico Environment Department
will host the third of several public meetings in order to share information,
answer questions and receive initial public input on the options available for
developing a State Plan in response to EPA’s Clean Power Plan. EPA’s Clean
Power Plan sets requirements for certain electric generators to lower carbon
dioxide emissions. States are then required to develop a plan to ensure that
these federal requirements are met.
The meeting
begins Friday, December 4th at 3 p.m. with a brief introduction to
the Clean Power Plan, followed by the opportunity for interested citizens to
provide input to the New Mexico Environment Department and to ask questions
regarding the final rule. Oral and written comments and questions will be
accepted and can be sent in advance, if desired, to: NMENV-NMCPP@state.nm.us. Basic
information about the Clean Power Plan will be provided and is also available
at: http://www.env.nm.gov/aqb/CPP.htm.
Who: New
Mexico Environment Department, Clean Power Plan Team
What: Public
Involvement on EPA’s Clean Power Plan Requirements
When: 3
- 5 p.m. Friday, December 4th
Where: City of Las Vegas City
Council Chambers, 1700 N. Grand Avenue, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Please contact
Cindy Hollenberg, New Mexico Environment Department, at 505-476-4356 to RSVP or
for further information. Visit: http://www.env.nm.gov/aqb/CPP.htm
for information on the Clean Power Plan and ways to participate in the process
of developing a State Plan. Detailed information on EPA’s Clean Power Plan is available at http://www2.epa.gov/cleanpowerplan/clean-power-plan-existing-power-plants.
The Clean
Power Plan Team includes staff from the New Mexico Environment Department, The
City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department, the New Mexico Energy,
Minerals, and Natural Resources Department, and the New Mexico Public
Regulation Commission.
NMED
plans to hold further listening sessions in other locations around the state.
When exact dates and locations have been determined, additional announcements
will be sent via this email distribution list.
For additional information
concerning this bulletin, please contact Cindy Hollenberg, (505) 476-4356 or cindy.hollenberg@state.nm.us.
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