PNM Assets (NYSE:PNM) and Avangrid (NYSE:AGR) have filed a joint movement together with New Mexico Public Regulation Fee to dismiss its merge enchantment with the State Supreme Court docket and and remand the case again to the NMPRC for rehearing and reconsideration.

Underneath the filed movement, the NMPRC will conduct the rehearing and reconsideration in accordance with its guidelines of process and work to achieve a call and subject a last order in a well timed method, in keeping with a assertion on Wednesday. The NMPRC acknowledges that the businesses are in search of a decision by no later than April 12.

The submitting comes as Avangrid (AGR) tries to finish its acquisition of PNM Assets (PNM), which was initially blocked by the New Mexico utility regulator in December 2021. In January, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grishan appointed three commissioners to the NMPRC, who analysts and buyers count on usually tend to approve the deal.

PNM Assets (PNM) sale to Avangrid (AGR) is more likely to shut by Could 1 after the governor appointed three commissions to the NMPRC, all three who’ve “in depth” expertise working in utility regulation and renewable power coverage, Mizuho analyst Anthony Crowdell wrote in a word in January, when he downgraded PNM to carry because it neared its $50.30 a share takeout worth from Avangrid.

PNM Assets (PNM) and Avangrid (AGR) beforehand agreed to increase the merger settlement till April 20, which might be prolonged 90 days by settlement from each firms.

Final January PNM and Avangrid appealed the choice to the New Mexico Supreme Court docket and the businesses prolonged the top date of their merger settlement. Avangrid has stated it expects the PNM deal to shut by mid 2023.