Legal Notices
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO – PNM
PNM’s second annual grid modernization review filing
On April 10, 2026, Public Service Company of New Mexico filed its second annual grid modernization review filing with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. This has been assigned case number 26-0000069. A public hearing has been scheduled to commence at 9 a.m. on August 11, 2026, and continue if necessary on August 12, 2026.
Public comment can be submitted online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
PNM’s application requesting approval to terminate its Sky Blue voluntary renewable energy program
On October 31, 2025, Public Service Company of New Mexico filed an application with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission for approval to terminate PNM’s Sky Blue voluntary renewable energy program and cancel Rider No. 30. The application was assigned case number 25-00071-UT. A new date for this public hearing, if one is necessary, will be set in a few weeks.
Public comment ca be submitted online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
PNM’s Application requesting approval to be acquired by Troy ParentCo LLC
On August 25, 2025, PNM and TXNM Energy, Inc. filed an application with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission requesting approval to be acquired by Troy ParentCo LLC. The application was assigned case number 25-00060-UT. The evidentiary hearing originally set for May 4 -15, 2026 has been vacated and a new date will be announced by May 8, 2026. Currently a hearing on an Order to Show Cause is set for April 30, 2026, commencing at 9 a.m. online via Zoom and will be streamed live on YouTube.
Public comments can be submitted online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
PNM’s application requesting issuance of a CCN to construct, own and operate three new segments of a transmission line
On February 26, 2026, Public Service Company of New Mexico filed an application requesting issuance for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct, own and operate three new segments of transmission line connecting the Rio Puerco to Pajarito to Prosperity 345 kV stations in the Albuquerque area and to expand and upgrade the related station facilities. The application was assigned case number 26-0000041. The public hearing is scheduled for August 26, 2026, commencing at 9 a.m.
Public comment can be submitted online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY – SPS/XCEL
SPS’s application requesting approval of six long-term purchased power agreements
December 9, 2025, SPS filed an application requesting approval of six long-term purchased power agreements. The case number is 25-00085-UT. A public hearing (on a stipulation) is now set for April 22, 2026, commencing at 9 a.m. Written comments can besubmitted at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/.
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SPS’s application requesting approval to revise its retail electric rates
November 20, 2025, SPS filed an application requesting to revise its New Mexico retail rates. The case number is 25-00079-UT. A public hearing for this case is scheduled to commence at 9:00 a.m. on May 26, 2026, and will continue through June 5, 2026. Written comments can be submitted online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
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Application for CCNs to construct and operate eight new generation and battery energy storage projects
On September 25, 2025, SPS filed an application requesting CCNs to construct and operate eight new generation and battery energy storage projects. The case number is 25-00066-UT. A decision and final order is pending. Written comments on the matter can be submitted at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
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NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY – EPE
EPE’s application for approval of a CCN and request for expedited treatment
On April 13, 2026, EPE filed an application for expedited approval of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to replace the existing 200 megawatt High Voltage Direct Current Eddy County Converter Station facility with a new 200 megawatt HVDC facility located immediately adjacent. This case has been assigned docket number 26-0000071. A public hearing has been scheduled for 9 a.m. on August 18, 2026. Written comments can be submitted at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/.
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EPE’s application requesting approval of revised New Mexico retail electric base rates
On March 27, 2026, El Paso Electric Company filed its application for revision of Retail Electric Rates under Advice Notice No. 317 containing its proposed rates. This case has been assigned docket number 25-00082-UT. A public hearing has been scheduled for September 21 to October 2, 2026, commencing at 9:00 a.m. each day. Written comments can be submitted at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/.
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NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF NEW MEXICO RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative’s Application for Continuation of its Fuel and Purchased Power Cost Adjustment Clause
On April 11, 2025, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative filed an application with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission seeking authorization to continue the use of its fuel and purchased power cost adjustment clause previously approved by the Commission as part of its rates for electric service. The application was assigned case no. 25-00032-UT. A public hearing for this case is set to begin at 9:30 a.m. on September 23, 2026, online via Zoom and streamed live on YouTube.
Submit public comment at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
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NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF NEW MEXICO GAS COMPANY – NMGC
NMGC’s application requesting authorization to issue up to $140 million in unsecured notes
On April 17, 2026, New Mexico Gas Company filed an application requesting authorization to issue up to $140 million in unsecured notes with potential terms between five and thirty years to be used to pay down long-term and short-term debt and to fund the capital program and general corporate obligations. This case has been assigned Docket 26-0000078. A public heearing was commence at 9 a.m. on May 11, 2026. Submit public comment online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
NMGC’s application for approvals and authorizations to implement its Energy Efficiency Program Plan for 2026-2028
New Mexico Gas Company filed an application for approvals and authorizations to implement its Energy Efficiency Program Plan for years 2026-2028 (case no. 25-00061-UT) on September 2, 2025. As announced, a public heearing was held in January 2026. A final decision is pending. Submit public comment online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
THE ACQUISITION OF NM GAS CO BY SATURN UTILITY HOLDCO
New Mexico Gas Company and Others filed an application for approval of the acquisition of NM Gas Co. by Saturn Utilities Holdco, LLC. (case no. 24-00266-UT) on November 1, 2024. The public hearing was held as announced. A final order is pending. Submit public comment online at https://www.prc.nm.gov/prce360/
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF ZIA NATURAL GAS COMPANY
