Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549


 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT


 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

  October 13, 2005

(September 30, 2005)

 

 

Commission

 

Name of Registrants, State of Incorporation,

 

I.R.S. Employer

File Number

 

Address and Telephone Number

 

Identification No.

         

333-32170

  PNM Resources, Inc.  

85-0468296

  (A New Mexico Corporation)    
  Alvarado Square    
  Albuquerque, New Mexico  87158    
  (505) 241-2700    
       

1-6986

  Public Service Company of New Mexico  

85-0019030

  (A New Mexico Corporation)    
  Alvarado Square    
  Albuquerque, New Mexico  87158    
  (505) 241-2700    
       

2-97230

  Texas-New Mexico Power Company  

75-0204070

  (A Texas Corporation)    
  4100 International Plaza,    
  P.O. Box 2943    
  Fort Worth, Texas  76113    
  (817) 731-0099    

______________________________

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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Item  7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

PNM Resources, Inc. and Subsidiaries ("PNMR" or the "Company") is furnishing in this Current Report on Form 8-K select Comparative Operating Statistics for the months of September 2005 and 2004 and the nine months ended September 30, 2005 and September 30, 2004 to provide investors with key monthly business indicators.  Readers of this Current Report on Form 8-K should refer to the Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations in the Company's annual and quarterly periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q, respectively, for a discussion of actual results of operations and any significant trends. 

On June 6, 2005, the Company completed its previously announced acquisition of TNP Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries ("TNP").  Prior to the consummation of the acquisition, TNP was a privately-owned holding company based in Forth Worth, Texas.  TNP's principal subsidiaries are Texas-New Mexico Power Company ("TNMP"), a regulated utility operating in Texas and New Mexico, and First Choice Power ("First Choice"), a certified retail electric provider operating in Texas. 

Electric service operating statistics of TNMP, First Choice, and Public Service Company of New Mexico ("PNM"), a regulated utility subsidiary of the Company operating in New Mexico, are included in the information presented below.

 

Month Ended

 

September 30,

 

2005

 

2004

 

(In thousands)

Energy Sales - MWh (1)

Regulated Sales:

PNM Electric

670

639

TNMP Electric

664

700

 

 

Total Regulated Sales

1,334

1,339

 

Unregulated Sales:

PNM Wholesale Long Term

202

253

PNM Wholesale Short Term

811

899

First Choice

395

509

Total Unregulated Sales

1,408

1,661

 

(1) Megawatt hours are presented on a segment basis only.  The sum of segment megawatt hours is not presented as it includes intersegment activity and would not properly reflect total megawatt hours for the consolidated Company.

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Nine Months Ended

September 30,

 

2005

 

2004

 

Post-
Acquisition
(2)

 
Pre-

 
Total

 


Total

 

June 6 -
September 30

Acquisition(2) Jan 1 - June 6

Jan 1 - September 30

Jan 1 - September 30

 

(In thousands)

Energy Sales - MWh (1)

Regulated Sales:

PNM Electric

-

-

5,839

5,671

TNMP Electric

2,797

2,876

5,673

5,383

 

Total Regulated Sales

2,797

2,876

11,512

11,054

 

Unregulated Sales:

PNM Wholesale Long Term

-

-

1,940

2,216

PNM Wholesale Short Term

-

-

6,375

7,562

First Choice

1,675

1,565

3,240

4,523

Total Unregulated Sales

1,675

1,565

11,555

14,301

(1) Megawatt hours are presented on a segment basis only.  The sum of segment megawatt hours is not presented as it includes intersegment activity and would not properly reflect total megawatt hours for the consolidated Company.

(2) The acquisition was effective as of 8:00 AM Central Daylight Time on June 6, 2005.  As a result of the 8:00 AM Central Daylight Time closing, sales data is presented for pre-acquisition activity, from January 1 through June 6, 2005, and post-acquisition from June 6 through September 30, 2005.

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Heating Degree Day (HDD) values and Cooling Degree Day (CDD) values represent the accumulation in degrees that the daily mean temperature was below or above, respectively, 65 degrees Fahrenheit during a period of time, typically corresponding to a calendar month.  

Statistics on HDD and CDD are taken from the service territories of the service provider.  PNM's HDD and CDD statistics are based on weather in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  TNMP's HDD and CDD statistics are based on data from Waco, Houston, Wink, Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas and Alamogordo and Deming, New Mexico.  HDD and CDD statistics for First Choice are based on data from Waco, Houston, Wink, Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas.

Weather - Cycle-Weighted HDD and CDD:

 

Month Ended

Nine Months Ended

September 30,

September 30,

PNM

2005

2004

2005

2004

HDD

4

10

2,782

2,860

CDD

309

252

1,417

1,205

TNMP

HDD

0

0

1,138

1,225

CDD

582

482

2,578

2,344

First Choice

HDD

0

0

1,053

1,144

CDD

600

501

2,648

2,413

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

PNM RESOURCES, INC.

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO

TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY

(Registrants)


 

Date:  October 13, 2005

/s/ Thomas G. Sategna

Thomas G. Sategna

Vice President and Corporate Controller

(Officer duly authorized to sign this report)

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