Las Cruces Solar Initiatives Roundtable And Tour, April 18, 2017
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich hosts a roundtable discussion on meeting workforce demands in New Mexico’s growing clean energy industry with Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima, city officials, local clean energy businesses, and representatives of Doña Ana Community College, New Mexico State University, and Las Cruces Public Schools at the Munson Center. The City of Las Cruces completed a 280-panel solar parking structure at the Munson Center, one of many new solar projects in the community. Senator Heinrich’s efforts to secure multi-year extensions of production and investment tax credits have spurred major growth in the clean energy industry in New Mexico.