03062013 Par for Par 8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
 
 
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
March 6, 2013
 
 
(March 6, 2013)
 
 
 
 
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified
 
 
Commission
 
in Charter, State of Incorporation,
 
I.R.S. Employer
File Number
 
Address and Telephone Number
 
Identification No.
 
 
 
 
 
001-32462
 
PNM Resources, Inc.
 
85-0468296
 
 
(A New Mexico Corporation)
 
 
 
 
414 Silver Ave. SW
 
 
 
 
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102-3289
 
 
 
 
(505) 241-2700
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
002-97230
 
Texas-New Mexico Power Company
 
75-0204070
 
 
(A Texas Corporation)
 
 
 
 
577 N. Garden Ridge Blvd.
 
 
 
 
Lewisville, Texas 75067
 
 
 
 
(972) 420-4189
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
______________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 6, 2013, PNM Resources, Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, Texas-New Mexico Power Company (“TNMP”), announced the commencement of an offer to eligible holders to exchange any and all of TNMP's $265,500,000 aggregate principal amount outstanding 9.50% First Mortgage Bonds, due 2019, Series A, for a new series of 6.95% First Mortgage Bonds due 2043 and cash. A copy of the press release relating to this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


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Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     
(d)  Exhibits

Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of Texas-New Mexico Power Company, dated March 6, 2013


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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
PNM RESOURCES, INC.
TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY
 
 
 
(Registrants)
 
 
 
 
Date: March 6, 2013
/s/ Thomas G. Sategna
 
Thomas G. Sategna
 
Vice President and Corporate Controller
 
(Officer duly authorized to sign this report)


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