State Biodiesel Study

The New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) and the Economic Development Department of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture are required to study the state biodiesel industry and evaluate ways to provide incentives to the industry to increase the distribution of biodiesel in the state. The EMNRD must report all study findings and recommendations to the state legislature by December 1, 2009. (Reference House Joint Memorial 33, 2009)