New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 17 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND UTILITY SERVICES
Chapter 9 - ELECTRIC SERVICES
Part 572 - RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR ELECTRIC UTILITIES
Section 17.9.572.18 - VOLUNTARY RENEWABLE TARIFFS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The commission may require that a public utility offer its retail customers a voluntary program for purchasing renewable energy that is in addition to electricity provided by the public utility pursuant to the renewable portfolio standard, under rates and terms that are approved by the commission.
B. The voluntary renewable tariff may also include provisions to enable consumers to purchase renewable energy within certain energy blocks and by source of renewable energy. Additionally, each public utility shall develop an educational program on the benefits and availability of its voluntary renewable energy program. The tariff, along with the details of the consumer education program, shall be on file with the commission.
C. All renewable energy purchased by a retail customer through an approved voluntary program shall: