ATTORNEY GENERAL v. PUBLIC REGULATION COM'N

Nos. 32,475, 32,480.

258 P.3d 453 (2011)

2011-NMSC-034

ATTORNEY GENERAL of the State of New Mexico, Appellant, v. NEW MEXICO PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION, Appellee, and Public Service Company of New Mexico, Western Resource Advocates, and Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy, Intervenors. New Mexico Industrial Energy Consumers, Appellant, v. New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, Appellee, and Public Service Company of New Mexico, Western Resource Advocates, and Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Jeffery S. Taylor , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant Attorney General of the State of New Mexico.

Peter Jude Gould , Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant New Mexico Industrial Energy Consumers.

Robert Y. Hirasuna , General Counsel, Margaret Kendall Caffey-Moquin , Associate General Counsel, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee New Mexico Public Regulation Commission.

Benjamin Phillips , Ruth Fuess Keegan , Albuquerque, NM, Cuddy & McCarthy, L.L.P., Rebecca D. Dempsey, Santa Fe, NM, for Intervenor Public Service Company of New Mexico.


OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} These consolidated appeals are challenges to the Public Regulation Commission's (PRC) effort to comply with the Efficient Use of Energy Act. NMSA 1978, Sections 62-17-1 to -11 (2005) (amended 2008) (EUEA). The EUEA was amended by the Legislature, requiring the PRC to identify and remove regulatory disincentives to a public utility's implementation of energy efficiency programs. To comply with this legislative mandate...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases