Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Vesting Rate

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Conversion Ratio

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Performance Equity Plan and Accounting for Stock Awards (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	May 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation expense for stock-based arrangements	$ 9.4	$ 8.1	$ 6.4
Restricted Shares and Performance-Based Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation expense	$ 4.4
Period to recognize compensation expense	1 year 6 months
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation expense for stock-based arrangements	$ 6.4	5.5	4.2
Texas-New Mexico Power Company
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation expense for stock-based arrangements	$ 3.0	$ 2.6	$ 2.2
Performance Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period for awards	3 years
Vesting rate	100.00%
Number of shares authorized (in shares)				13,500,000
Charge to share pool for each share awarded	5
Performance Equity Plan \| Nonemployee Members of the Board of Directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period for awards	1 year