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Hobb's New EnergyPlex. Energy is Hobbs’ heritage, and the community hopes it also will be its future. With its new “EnergyPlex” brand, the county is trying to fuel growth in other kinds of energy production, a phenomenon the economic development world calls “clustering.” Lea County’s ample sun and flat, open space, coupled with decreasing infrastructure costs nationwide, makes renewable energy a good bet. Read More.