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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures
The following table presents information about the PBO, fair value of plan assets, and funded status of the plans:
 PNMTNMP
 Year Ended December 31,Year Ended December 31,
 2021202020212020
 (In thousands)
PBO at beginning of year$630,904 $605,745 $67,390 $65,574 
Service cost— — — — 
Interest cost16,143 19,941 1,741 2,177 
Actuarial (gain) loss(19,372)47,567 (3,306)4,459 
Benefits paid(43,614)(42,349)(3,678)(4,820)
Settlements— — (2,538)— 
PBO at end of year584,061 630,904 59,609 67,390 
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year587,530 531,467 66,149 59,367 
Actual return on plan assets32,791 98,412 3,009 11,602 
Employer contributions— — — — 
Benefits paid(43,614)(42,349)(3,678)(4,820)
Settlements— — (2,538)— 
Fair value of plan assets at end of year576,707 587,530 62,942 66,149 
Funded status – asset (liability) for pension benefits$(7,354)$(43,374)$3,333 $(1,241)
The following table presents information about the APBO, the fair value of plan assets, and the funded status of the plans:
 PNMTNMP
 Year Ended December 31,Year Ended December 31,
 2021202020212020
 (In thousands)
APBO at beginning of year$75,196 $75,121 $11,938 $11,235 
Service cost23 38 45 46 
Interest cost1,907 2,453 308 373 
Participant contributions1,617 1,714 135 243 
Actuarial (gain) loss(5,053)3,261 (1,141)747 
Benefits paid(6,706)(7,391)(715)(706)
APBO at end of year66,984 75,196 10,570 11,938 
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year93,402 86,400 12,885 10,844 
Actual return on plan assets4,783 9,423 288 2,505 
Employer contributions2,709 3,256 — — 
Participant contributions1,617 1,714 135 243 
Benefits paid(6,706)(7,391)(715)(707)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year95,805 93,402 12,593 12,885 
Funded status – asset$28,821 $18,206 $2,023 $947 
Schedule of Assumptions Used
Actuarial (gain) loss results from changes in:
PNMTNMP
Year Ended December 31,Year Ended December 31,
2021202020212020
(in thousands)
Discount rates$(19,989)$44,960 $(2,017)$4,756 
Demographic experience617 2,607 (1,403)(54)
Mortality rate— — — — 
Other assumptions and experience— — 114 (243)
$(19,372)$47,567 $(3,306)$4,459 
The following significant weighted-average assumptions were used to determine the PBO and net periodic benefit cost (income). Should actual experience differ from actuarial assumptions, the PBO and net periodic benefit cost (income) would be affected.
 Year Ended December 31,
PNM202120202019
Discount rate for determining December 31 PBO3.00 %2.66 %3.42 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost (income)2.66 %3.42 %4.65 %
Expected return on plan assets5.50 %5.90 %6.86 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
TNMP
Discount rate for determining December 31 PBO3.01 %2.69 %3.46 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost (income)2.69 %3.46 %4.63 %
Expected return on plan assets5.50 %5.90 %6.90 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
Actuarial (gain) loss results from changes in:
PNMTNMP
Year Ended December 31,Year Ended December 31,
2021202020212020
(in thousands)
Discount rates$(2,042)$4,959 $(423)$1,008 
Claims, contributions, and demographic experience(2,893)(1,698)(718)(261)
Assumed participation rate— — — — 
Mortality rate— — — — 
Dental trend assumption(118)— — — 
$(5,053)$3,261 $(1,141)$747 
The following significant weighted-average assumptions were used to determine the APBO and net periodic benefit cost. Should actual experience differ from actuarial assumptions, the APBO and net periodic benefit cost would be affected.
 Year Ended December 31,
PNM202120202019
Discount rate for determining December 31 APBO2.99 %2.65 %3.42 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost2.65 %3.42 %4.63 %
Expected return on plan assets4.75 %7.00 %7.20 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
TNMP
Discount rate for determining December 31 APBO2.99 %2.65 %3.42 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost2.65 %3.42 %4.63 %
Expected return on plan assets3.80 %5.60 %5.80 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
The following significant weighted-average assumptions were used to determine the PBO and net periodic benefit cost. Should actual experience differ from actuarial assumptions, the PBO and net periodic benefit cost would be affected.
 Year Ended December 31,
PNM202120202019
Discount rate for determining December 31 PBO3.02 %2.68 %3.44 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost2.68 %3.44 %4.66 %
Long-term rate of return on plan assetsN/AN/AN/A
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
TNMP
Discount rate for determining December 31 PBO3.01 %2.69 %3.46 %
Discount rate for determining net periodic benefit cost2.69 %3.46 %4.63 %
Long-term rate of return on plan assetsN/AN/AN/A
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/AN/A
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Information regarding AOCI is as follows:
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
PNMPNMR
Unrealized Gains on Available-for-Sale SecuritiesPension
Liability
Adjustment
TotalFair Value Adjustment for Cash Flow HedgesTotal
 (In thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2018$1,939 $(112,361)$(110,422)$1,738 $(108,684)
 Amounts reclassified from AOCI (pre-tax)
(14,063)7,404 (6,659)733 (5,926)
Income tax impact of amounts reclassified
3,572 (1,880)1,692 (186)1,506 
 Other OCI changes (pre-tax)
25,724 (3,829)21,895 (3,495)18,400 
Income tax impact of other OCI changes
(6,534)973 (5,561)888 (4,673)
Net after-tax change
8,699 2,668 11,367 (2,060)9,307 
Balance at December 31, 201910,638 (109,693)(99,055)(322)(99,377)
 Amounts reclassified from AOCI (pre-tax)
(9,497)8,300 (1,197)(1,740)(2,937)
Income tax impact of amounts reclassified
2,412 (2,108)304 442 746 
 Other OCI changes (pre-tax)
22,586 6,149 28,735 1,271 30,006 
Income tax impact of other OCI changes
(5,736)(1,562)(7,298)(323)(7,621)
Net after-tax change
9,765 10,779 20,544 (350)20,194 
Balance at December 31, 202020,403 (98,914)(78,511)(672)(79,183)
 Amounts reclassified from AOCI (pre-tax)
(9,765)8,348 (1,417)(903)(2,320)
Income tax impact of amounts reclassified
2,480 (2,120)360 229 589 
 Other OCI changes (pre-tax)
(1,881)12,111 10,230 1,804 12,034 
Income tax impact of other OCI changes
478 (3,076)(2,598)(458)(3,056)
Net after-tax change
(8,688)15,263 6,575 672 7,247 
Balance at December 31, 2021$11,715 $(83,651)$(71,936)$— $(71,936)
The following table presents pre-tax information about net actuarial (gain) loss in AOCI as of December 31, 2021.
 PNMTNMP
 (In thousands)
Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost (income) at beginning of year
$132,078 $— 
Experience (gain) loss(23,632)3,133 
Regulatory asset (liability) adjustment11,797 (3,133)
Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit (income)(8,181)— 
Amounts in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost at end of year$112,062 $— 
The following table presents pre-tax information about net actuarial loss in AOCI as of December 31, 2021.
 December 31, 2021
 PNMTNMP
 (In thousands)
Amount in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost at beginning of year
$2,259 $— 
Experience (gain)(657)(211)
Regulatory asset adjustment381 211 
Amortization recognized in net periodic benefit (income)(167)— 
Amount in AOCI not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost at end of year$1,816 $— 
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs
The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit cost (income):
 Year Ended December 31,
 202120202019
 (In thousands)
PNM
Service cost$— $— $— 
Interest cost16,143 19,941 25,175 
Expected return on plan assets(28,531)(29,453)(34,103)
Amortization of net loss18,166 17,860 15,518 
Amortization of prior service cost— (554)(965)
Net periodic benefit cost$5,778 $7,794 $5,625 
TNMP
Service cost$— $— $— 
Interest cost1,741 2,177 2,686 
Expected return on plan assets(3,181)(3,284)(3,868)
Amortization of net loss1,247 1,258 941 
Amortization of prior service cost— — — 
Settlement loss746 — — 
Net periodic benefit cost (income)$553 $151 $(241)
The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit cost (income):
 Year Ended December 31,
 202120202019
 (In thousands)
PNM
Service cost$23 $38 $53 
Interest cost1,907 2,453 3,316 
Expected return on plan assets(4,167)(5,548)(5,278)
Amortization of net loss— 348 675 
Amortization of prior service credit— — (397)
Net periodic benefit (income)$(2,237)$(2,709)$(1,631)
TNMP
Service cost$45 $46 $50 
Interest cost308 373 451 
Expected return on plan assets(407)(538)(517)
Amortization of net (gain)(322)(323)(444)
Amortization of prior service cost— — — 
Net periodic benefit (income)$(376)$(442)$(460)
The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit cost:
 Year Ended December 31,
 202120202019
 (In thousands)
PNM
Service cost$— $— $— 
Interest cost363 491 651 
Amortization of net loss395 403 318 
Amortization of prior service cost— — — 
Net periodic benefit cost$758 $894 $969 
TNMP
Service cost$— $— $— 
Interest cost17 22 30 
Amortization of net loss33 24 15 
Amortization of prior service cost— — — 
Net periodic benefit cost$50 $46 $45 
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments
The following pension benefit payments are expected to be paid:

PNMTNMP
 (In thousands)
2022$45,957 $4,928 
202344,632 4,689 
202443,427 4,459 
202542,158 4,386 
202640,424 4,260 
2027 - 2031183,548 18,130 
The following OPEB payments, which reflect expected future service and are net of participant contributions, are expected to be paid:
PNMTNMP
 (In thousands)
2022$5,924 $613 
20235,772 638 
20245,577 657 
20255,229 661 
20265,006 669 
2027 - 203120,815 3,113 
The following executive retirement plan payments, which reflect expected future service, are expected:
PNMTNMP
 (In thousands)
2022$1,267 $68 
20231,228 62 
20241,183 56 
20251,133 50 
20261,077 44 
2027 - 20314,455 135 
Schedule of Health Care Cost Trend Rates
The following table shows the assumed health care cost trend rates for the PNM OPEB plan: 
 PNM
 December 31,
 20212020
Health care cost trend rate assumed for next year6.00 %6.25 %
Rate to which the cost trend rate is assumed to decline (the ultimate trend rate)4.75 %5.00 %
Year that the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate20272026
Schedule of Net Funded Status
For the executive retirement programs, the following table presents information about the PBO and funded status of the plans:
 PNMTNMP
 Year Ended December 31,Year Ended December 31,
 2021202020212020
 (In thousands)
PBO at beginning of year$14,222 $14,994 $678 $692 
Service cost— — — — 
Interest cost363 491 17 22 
Actuarial (gain) loss(657)78 (211)58 
Benefits paid(1,316)(1,341)(78)(94)
PBO at end of year – funded status12,612 14,222 406 678 
Less current liability1,248 1,323 67 91 
Non-current liability$11,364 $12,899 $339 $587 
Summary of Expenses for Other Retirement Plans
A summary of expenses for these other retirement plans is as follows:
 Year Ended December 31,
 202120202019
 (In thousands)
PNMR
401(k) plan$16,648 $16,247 $16,097 
Non-qualified plan$3,594 $2,090 $4,551 
PNM
401(k) plan$11,826 $11,676 $11,587 
Non-qualified plan$2,622 $1,544 $3,384 
TNMP
401(k) plan$4,823 $4,572 $4,511 
Non-qualified plan$972 $547 $1,167