UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest events reported) September 18, 2001 ------------------ August 31, 2001 ------------------ PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO ------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New Mexico Commission 85-0019030 ---------------------------- ----------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction File Number 1-6986 (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification) Number) Alvarado Square, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87158 ---------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (505) 241-2700 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ------------------------------ (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure The Company is filing in this Form 8-K select Comparative Operating Statistics for the months of August 2001 and 2000 and the eight months ended August 31, 2001 and 2000 to provide investors with key monthly business indicators. Readers of this Form 8-K should refer to the Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations in the Company's annual and quarterly periodic reporting on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q, respectively, for a discussion of actual results of operations and any significant trends. Public Service Company of New Mexico And Subsidiaries Comparative Operating Statistics Month Ended Eight Months Ended August 31, August 31, -------------------- --------------------- 2001 2000 2001 2000 --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Electric Service: Energy Sales - MWh (in thousands) Retail 692 692 4,896 4,740 Wholesale Firm Sales 55 47 391 173 Firm Surplus 58 115 686 790 Short Term / Uncommitted 1,117 966 7,595 7,542 --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Total Wholesale Sales 1,230 1,128 8,672 8,505 --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Total Energy Sales 1,922 1,820 13,568 13,245 ========= ========== ========== ========== Weather: Heating and Cooling Days - Albuquerque, NM The heating degree day value (HDD) is the accumulation in degrees that the daily mean temperature was below 65 F. The cooling degree day value (CDD) is the accumulation in degrees that the daily mean temperature was above 65 F. HDD 0 0 2,345 2,033 ============ ============= ============= ============= CDD 346 411 1,338 1,435 ============ ============= ============= ============= SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO --------------------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: September 18, 2001 /s/ John R. Loyack --------------------------------------------- John R. Loyack Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (Officer duly authorized to sign this report)