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Title: Planning and processing of new or upgraded electric transmission systems in New Mexico

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OSTI ID:991250

RETA has been requested to identify and prioritize renewable energy resource zones in New Mexico that have a potential to support industry development among renewable energy developers for renewable resource generation projects. Moreover, Senate Memorial 44 requests that RETA identify and prioritize the best viable options for potential transmission corridors to accommodate renewable energy export from New Mexico in accordance with a defined time-line and to convene a working group to submit recommendations to the legislature for establishing a process to streamline procedures for establishing renewable energy transmission projects in New Mexico. RETA's July 9, 2009 request for comments outlined seven topical areas of specific value to Senate Memorial 44. This document addresses Topics 1, 3 and 4.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
991250
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-09-04739; LA-UR-09-4739; TRN: US201021%%128
Resource Relation:
Conference: RETA subcommittee meeting ; July 24, 2009 ; Santa Fe, NM
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English