New Mexico Department of Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources

New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources
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Agency overview
Headquarters4491 Cerrillos Rd.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Employees536 FTE (FY2011)
Annual budget$65.5 million (FY2011)
Agency executives
  • Melanie A. Kenderdine, Cabinet Secretary
  • Ben Shelton, Deputy Secretary
  • Erin Taylor, Deputy Secretary
Websitewww.emnrd.state.nm.us

The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) is a state agency in New Mexico tasked with managing and protecting the natural and energy resources of New Mexico.

The Department is led by the cabinet secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources. The cabinet secretary is appointed by the governor, with the approval of the New Mexico Senate, to serve at his/her pleasure. The current cabinet secretary designate is Melanie A. Kenderdine, appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Apr 29, 2024, pending Senate confirmation in 2025. Kenderdine was confirmed by the New Mexico State Senate on March 10, 2025.

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