Grid Talk: New Mexico Beyond Coal

Patrica Collawn, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNM in New Mexico, focuses on how the utility is transforming to a carbon-free portfolio.

Grid Talk

March 5, 2020
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"Some feel we gave up money that rightly should have gone to shareholders... But we think the solution to climate change will require a compromise on everybody's part."

PATRICA COLLAWN, CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, AND CEO, PNM

In this episode of Grid Talk, Marty Rosenberg talks with Patrica Collawn, who is the Chairman, President, and CEO of PNM in New Mexico. The discussion focuses on how the utility is transforming to a carbon-free portfolio and the timeline. They'll talk about some interesting financial approaches the company is taking to deal with climate change by re-balancing and redesigning its grid and its generation system. Ms. Collwan also talks about how the company is attracting young, new talent.

Tags:
  • Electricity Industry Insights
  • Clean Energy
  • Decarbonization
  • Energy Policy