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El Paso Electric

El Paso Electric Company

TX · electric

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Updated
Jul 20, 2026

Current economics

Rate base
$3.6B

utility request · Jan 27, 2025

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Authorized ROE
9.35%

authorized · Sep 15, 2022

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Authorized common-equity ratio
51%

authorized · Sep 15, 2022

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Oversight and service

Regulatory history

Effective dateProceedingROECommon equityRate base
Jan 27, 2025El Paso Electric 2025 Texas base-rate case

57568 · Historical test year ended September 30, 2024 · Electric

10.7%

Utility request · Jan 27, 2025

56.4%

Utility request · Jan 27, 2025

$3.6B

Utility request · Jan 27, 2025

Sep 15, 2022El Paso Electric 2021 Texas base-rate case

52195 · Historical test year ended December 31, 2020 · Electric

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ROE

Utility request 10.3% → Authorized 9.35%

Common equity

Utility request 51% → Authorized 51%

9.35%

Authorized · Sep 15, 2022

51%

Authorized · Sep 15, 2022

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MetricDateStageValueScope
Common equity ratioSep 15, 2022authorized51%PUCT-authorized regulatory equity capitalization; 49% long-term debt and 51% equity.
Common equity ratioJun 1, 2021utility request51%El Paso Electric requested regulatory equity capitalization.
Overall rate of returnSep 15, 2022authorized7.5%PUCT-authorized weighted average cost of capital, effective November 3, 2021.
Overall rate of returnJun 1, 2021utility request7.99%El Paso Electric requested overall rate of return.
Annual revenue changeSep 15, 2022authorized$5.15M/yearPUCT-authorized net Texas base-rate and non-firm annual revenue increase.
Annual revenue changeJun 1, 2021utility request$69.7M/yearOriginal requested increase in Texas retail non-fuel revenue requirement.
Annual revenue changeJun 1, 2021utility request$41.8M/yearRequested net Texas base-revenue increase after accounting for DCRF and TCRF revenues.
Return on equitySep 15, 2022authorized9.35%PUCT-authorized return on common equity, effective November 3, 2021.
Return on equityJun 1, 2021utility request10.3%El Paso Electric requested return on common equity.
Common equity ratioJan 27, 2025utility request56.4%El Paso Electric requested equity capitalization.
Overall rate of returnJan 27, 2025utility request8.36%El Paso Electric requested overall rate of return on rate base.
Rate baseJan 27, 2025utility request$3.6BEl Paso Electric asserted total-company rate base, rounded in the PUCT preliminary order.
Annual revenue changeJan 27, 2025utility request$129M/yearOverall requested annual retail base-rate and miscellaneous revenue increase.
Annual revenue changeJan 27, 2025utility request$83.47M/yearNet requested annual increase after resetting existing DCRF and GCRR revenues in this proceeding.
Return on equityJan 27, 2025utility request10.7%El Paso Electric requested return on common equity.