DPU Engages NMSU for Electrification Research

The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities engaged New Mexico State University to jointly study customer behavior, costs, and load impacts associated with moving from natural gas to electric appliances. This collaborative research project began January 1, 2025 and concluded with a white paper in July 2026.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

Project began January 1, 2025 and is now at its completion (approximately 18 months)

Renewal

Joint research partnership with DPU and UNM launched January 1, 2025 and concluded with completion of the white paper; no extension terms are specified.

Document type

Report

Source document

County of Los Alamos Report Pathway to Zero Natural Gas 2026-07-28

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Who was awarded the professional services contract by Los Alamos County?

New Mexico State University was awarded this professional services contract by Los Alamos County, as recorded on July 28, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in County of Los Alamos Report Pathway to Zero Natural Gas 2026-07-28 (Report), dated July 28, 2026 from Los Alamos County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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