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Income Taxes Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Current federal income tax $ (2,015)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit $ 0us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit $ (1,296)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
Current state income tax (728)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit (917)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit (37)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred federal income tax 59,814us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 50,044us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 51,559us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred state income tax 14,831us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 12,578us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 6,921us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Amortization of accumulated investment tax credits (2,164)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit (2,192)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit (2,237)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit
Total income taxes 69,738us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 59,513us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 54,910us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Public Service Company of New Mexico [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Current federal income tax (2,175)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(479)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(12,951)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Current state income tax (979)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(760)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(1,815)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Deferred federal income tax 45,890us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
42,806us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
56,194us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Deferred state income tax 12,061us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
9,429us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
11,522us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Amortization of accumulated investment tax credits (2,164)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(2,192)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
(2,237)us-gaap_InvestmentTaxCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Total income taxes 52,633us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
48,804us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
50,713us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_PublicServiceCompanyOfNewMexicoMember
Texas-New Mexico Power Company [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Current federal income tax 35us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
(4,957)us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
9,152us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
Current state income tax 1,939us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
1,916us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
1,822us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
Deferred federal income tax 20,577us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
20,688us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
4,406us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
Deferred state income tax (28)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
(26)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
(28)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
Total income taxes $ 22,523us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
$ 17,621us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember
$ 15,352us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= pnm_TexasNewMexicoPowerCompanyMember