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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Pre-Tax Information about Prior Service Cost and Net Actuarial (Gain) loss in AOCI (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Public Service Company of New Mexico [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Prior service cost (credit) - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year | $ 32
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year | 159,826
Prior service cost (credit) - Experience loss (gain) | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (34,136)
Prior service cost (credit) - Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment | 19,799
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Prior Service Costs, Plan Amendments, before Tax | (2,665)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net Actuarial (Gain) Loss, Plan Amendments, before Tax | 0
Prior service cost (credit) - Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) | (32)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) | (6,233)
Prior service cost (credit) - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at end of year | (2,665)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at end of year | 139,256
Prior service cost (credit) - Amortization expected to be recognized in in 2013 | (405)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization expected to be recognized in in 2013 | 5,469
Public Service Company of New Mexico [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (12,300)
Public Service Company of New Mexico [Member] | Executive Retirement Program [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year | 2,069
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (330)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment | 192
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) | (98)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at end of year | 1,833
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization expected to be recognized in in 2013 | 88
Texas-New Mexico Power Company [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (7,297)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment | 7,297
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net Actuarial (Gain) Loss, Plan Amendments, before Tax | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at end of year | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization expected to be recognized in in 2013 | 0
Texas-New Mexico Power Company [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (2,400)
Texas-New Mexico Power Company [Member] | Executive Retirement Program [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Experience loss (gain) | (22)
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment | 22
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at end of year | 0
Net actuarial (gain) loss - Amortization expected to be recognized in in 2013 | $ 0

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- Definition The pretax net amount of gains and losses that are not yet recognized as a component of net periodic benefit cost, and that are recognized as increases or decreases in other comprehensive income as they arise. Gains and losses are due to changes in the value of either the benefit obligation or the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed or from a change in an actuarial assumption, or the consequence of a decision to temporarily deviate from the substantive plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=SL7669646-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition Amount related to the pretax cost of benefit changes attributable to plan participants' prior service pursuant to a plan amendment or a plan initiation, which has not yet been recognized as components of net periodic benefit cost. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=SL7669646-108580 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 60 -Glossary Prior Service Cost -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6521920 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 30 -Glossary Prior Service Cost -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6521884 + Details
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- Definition Amount included in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) related to gain (loss) expected to be recognized as components of net periodic benefit cost for the fiscal year that follows the most recent annual statement of financial position. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount included in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) related to prior service cost (credit) expected to be recognized as components of net periodic benefit cost for the fiscal year that follows the most recent annual statement of financial position. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount before tax of cost (credit) of benefit changes attributable to plan participants' prior service resulting from a plan amendment or plan initiation that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit cost (credit). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=d3e637-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=SL7669646-108580 + Details
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- Definition Amount before tax of reclassification adjustment from accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss for prior service cost (credit) related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=d3e637-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=SL7669646-108580 + Details
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- Definition Amount before tax of (increase) decrease in the value of the projected benefit obligation related to a change in an actuarial assumption and increase (decrease) in the value of the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed, that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=d3e637-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358780&loc=SL7669646-108580 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a)(4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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