ADVISORY
October 15, 2021
Contact:
Tarin Nix, Deputy Commissioner of Public Affairs
tnix@slo.state.nm.us
State Land Office and Powering New Mexico to Hold Renewable Energy Panel in Clayton
Public invited to listen in on important renewable energy and transmission focused conversation
SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico State Land Office (SLO) and Powering New Mexico will be holding a renewable energy panel discussion in Clayton, New Mexico on Thursday, October 28th, 2021 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. The panel is open to the public and will follow the state’s mask mandate for indoor events.
New Mexico’s Renewable Energy Future Panel Discussion Information
Panelists: New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard, Union County Commission Chairman Justin Bennett, Josh Framel of Clearway Energy, and Jim Jontry of Ameren
Date: Thursday, October 28, 2021
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: Union County Administration Building, 200 Court Street, Clayton, NM 88415
The event will also be livestreamed on Facebook.com/NMLandOffice
COVID protocol will be enforced: Unvaccinated and vaccinated participants required to wear mask at this indoor event.
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Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard has overseen the New Mexico State Land Office since 2019. In that time the agency has raised $3.4 billion for New Mexico public schools, hospitals, and universities. Over 13 million acres of state trust land are leased for a variety of uses, including ranching and farming, renewable energy, business development, mineral development, and outdoor recreation. The State Land Office has a dual mandate to use state trust land to financially support vital public institutions, while simultaneously working to protect the land for future generations.