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NM Public Regulation Commission to hear comments on EP Electric's rate request
By Dave Burge at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) will hold a public comment hearing on Monday, June 22 about El Paso Electric's request to revise its retail electric rates in New Mexico. EPE serves New Mexico from Anthony to Hatch. The hearing will be held from 4 to 7 ...
Key takeaway The hearing will be held from 4 to 7 ...
Why this matters in The El Paso
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission's hearing on El Paso Electric's rate request has significant implications for El Paso County residents who rely on the utility for their electricity needs. As the commission considers the proposal, local residents will be watching closely to see how any potential rate changes might impact their household budgets. The fact that El Paso Electric serves a broad swath of New Mexico, from Anthony to Hatch, means that the effects of a rate revision could be far-reaching. Given the interconnectedness of the regional economy, it's likely that local businesses and community organizations will also be paying attention to the outcome of the hearing, as they consider how changes to electric rates might influence their own operations and bottom lines. The hearing provides an opportunity for residents to make their voices heard on this critical issue.
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Category: government ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) will hold a public comment hearing on Monday, June 22 about El Paso Electric's request to revise its retail electric rates in New Mexico. EPE serves New Mexico from Anthony to Hatch. The hearing will be held from 4 to 7 ...
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