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PNM Resources, Inc. (NYSE: PNM), based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a prominent energy holding company that serves over 800,000 homes and businesses in New Mexico and Texas through its subsidiaries, PNM and TNMP. With a balanced mix of coal, natural gas, nuclear, and wind generation, the company boasts a robust generation capacity of over 3.1 gigawatts.
Through its subsidiary PNM, PNM Resources provides electric generation, transmission, and distribution services primarily in New Mexico. PNM utilizes a diverse range of fuel sources, including coal and gas-fueled sites, to ensure reliable energy delivery. The Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP), another subsidiary, operates transmission and distribution services in Texas, particularly focusing on small to medium-sized communities.
In recent developments, PNM Resources announced significant changes and projects aimed at enhancing their service and transitioning to cleaner energy sources. On December 8, 2023, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission's Hearing Examiners issued recommendations for a 2024 change in customer base rates and the addition of 12 megawatts of distribution battery storage. These initiatives are designed to increase grid reliability and integrate more renewable energy into their network. In parallel, the company is exploring avenues for a more balanced and sustainable energy mix.
Further emphasizing their commitment to sustainability, PNM Resources recently sold its 50% share in the New Mexico Renewable Development, LLC (NMRD), a renewable joint venture, to Exus North America Holdings, LLC. This transaction, valued at approximately $234 million, will fund further regulated capital investments, reinforcing the company's dedication to clean energy and innovation. The NMRD portfolio includes numerous solar developments, underscoring PNM Resources' commitment to expanding renewable energy capacity.
Another notable update is the termination of PNM Resources' merger agreement with Avangrid. Despite the setback, the company remains focused on its strategic goals, including maintaining a 5% long-term earnings growth target. PNM Resources continues to invest in infrastructure to meet future energy needs, ensuring reliability and affordability for their customers while transitioning toward a 100% emissions-free energy goal by 2040.
With a strong financial performance, PNM Resources reported 2023 consolidated operating revenues of $1.9 billion. The company’s ongoing earnings guidance for 2024 ranges from $2.65 to $2.75 per diluted share, reflecting their steady growth and commitment to stakeholder value. Recent quarterly results have exceeded expectations, further demonstrating the company's resilience and strategic execution.
For more detailed financial information and updates, visit the PNM Resources official website at www.pnmresources.com.
AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) has extended its merger agreement with PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) until July 20, 2023, allowing more time for regulatory review in New Mexico. AVANGRID’s CEO, Pedro Azagra, stated that the merger is expected to generate over $300 million in benefits for New Mexico and $16 million in rate relief for Texas customers. The merger has gained approval from five federal agencies and the Public Utility Commission of Texas. The companies recently filed a motion in the New Mexico Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal regarding a previous regulatory decision. AVANGRID aims to enhance clean energy prospects and economic development in the regions served.
PNM Resources has affirmed its commitment to a merger with Avangrid, Inc. and exercised a three-month extension of their merger agreement until July 20, 2023.
This decision aligns with PNM's goal to pursue a clean energy future, as stated by CEO Pat Vincent-Collawn. The ongoing regulatory approval process in New Mexico is central to the merger's progress, with a joint motion filed to dismiss an appeal regarding a prior NMPRC denial.
Additionally, PNM recently entered into forward sale agreements for approximately $50 million in equity and hedges totaling $150 million on variable-rate debt. The company will announce its first-quarter 2023 financial results on May 5, 2023.
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