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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
Services billings: | PNMR to PNM
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	$ 24,402	$ 22,734
Services billings: | PNMR to TNMP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	8,137	7,048
Services billings: | PNM to TNMP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	85	106
Services billings: | TNMP to PNMR
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	35	10
Interest billings: | PNMR to TNMP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	31	50
Interest billings: | PNM to PNMR
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	43	36
Income tax sharing payments: | PNMR to PNM
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	0	0
Income tax sharing payments: | PNMR to TNMP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount of related party transaction	$ 0	$ 0

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