Texas-New Mexico Power Residential and Hard-to-Reach Standard Offer Programs: Open
Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open during the implementation period, subject to budget availability. Implementation ends November 30, 2026.
Serves: TNMP electric service areas in North-Central Texas, Gulf Coast Texas and West Texas.
Do I Qualify
- The home must receive electric delivery service from TNMP.
- A participating contractor must confirm eligibility and available funding.
- HTR rates require the program's income eligibility documentation.
- The central AC and heat pump columns share the same standard replacement rates.
- The mini-split chart prints one schedule without separate RES and HTR columns.
- Smart thermostats are secondary measures and must meet the program's project requirements.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $50 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $150 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 20+ SEER2 | $225 per ton |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $1,400 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $1,500 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; replace on burnout; 20+ SEER2 | $1,700 per system |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $125 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $225 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 20+ SEER2 | $325 per ton |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $1,900 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $2,000 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; replace on burnout; 20+ SEER2 | $2,200 per system |
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; early retirement; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $125 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; early retirement; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $200 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | RES SOP; early retirement; 20+ SEER2 | $300 per ton |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; early retirement; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $1,800 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; early retirement; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $2,000 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | RES SOP; early retirement; 20+ SEER2 | $2,200 per system |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; early retirement; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $225 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; early retirement; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $300 per ton |
| Central AC or heat pump | HTR SOP; early retirement; 20+ SEER2 | $400 per ton |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; early retirement; 15.2–17.19 SEER2 | $2,300 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; early retirement; 17.2–19.99 SEER2 | $2,500 per system |
| Heat pump replacing AC and electric resistance heat | HTR SOP; early retirement; 20+ SEER2 | $2,700 per system |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Replace on burnout; 15.2–16.19 SEER2 | $75 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Replace on burnout; 16.2–17.19 SEER2 | $150 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Replace on burnout; 17.2–20.99 SEER2 | $300 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Replace on burnout; 21+ SEER2 | $350 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Replace on burnout; 15.2–16.19 SEER2 | $250 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Replace on burnout; 16.2–17.19 SEER2 | $350 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Replace on burnout; 17.2–20.99 SEER2 | $500 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Replace on burnout; 21+ SEER2 | $600 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Early retirement; 15.2–16.19 SEER2 | $150 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Early retirement; 16.2–17.19 SEER2 | $250 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Early retirement; 17.2–20.99 SEER2 | $350 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump or AC | Early retirement; 21+ SEER2 | $400 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Early retirement; 15.2–16.19 SEER2 | $350 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Early retirement; 16.2–17.19 SEER2 | $550 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Early retirement; 17.2–20.99 SEER2 | $650 per ton |
| Mini-split heat pump replacing electric resistance heat | Early retirement; 21+ SEER2 | $750 per ton |
| Smart thermostat | RES SOP; single-family home; eligible ENERGY STAR model | $125 per thermostat |
| Smart thermostat | HTR SOP; single-family home; eligible ENERGY STAR model | $175 per thermostat |
Who Files It
The participating Project Sponsor files the project and receives TNMP's payment. Sponsors do not have to pass the full payment to the homeowner.
The money is paid to the contractor.
The Steps to Apply
- Find a participating contractor through the existing-homes program page. Existing-home incentives.
- Have the contractor confirm funding, equipment eligibility and the replacement category before installation.
- Review the customer contract for the incentive benefit and any remaining cost.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the Texas-New Mexico Power page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.