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Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:    
Net income (loss) $ 107 $ 110
(Income) from discontinued operations, net of taxes 0 0
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 210 195
Amortization of nuclear fuel 24 23
Amortization of debt issuance costs and premium/discounts 6 5
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net 42 59
Allowance for equity funds used during construction [1] (8) (5)
Share-based compensation costs 6 8
Other (3) (11)
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 55 (48)
Materials and supplies 55 75
Accounts and wages payable (246) (215)
Taxes accrued 30 35
Regulatory assets and liabilities 81 62
Assets, other 4 14
Liabilities, other (25) (21)
Pension and other postretirement benefits 9 27
Counterparty collateral, net 3 (2)
Net cash provided by operating activities – continuing operations 350 311
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities – discontinued operations (1) 1
Net cash provided by operating activities 349 312
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (496) (417)
Nuclear fuel expenditures (21) (17)
Purchases of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund (130) (84)
Sales and maturities of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund 125 79
Proceeds from Notes Receivable 0 5
Contributions to Note Receivable 0 (5)
Other (2) 0
Net cash used in investing activities – continuing operations (524) (439)
Net cash provided by investing activities – discontinued operations 14 0
Net cash used in investing activities (510) (439)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:    
Dividends on common stock (103) (99)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interest holders (2) (2)
Short-term debt, net 280 241
Maturity of Long-term Debt (260) 0
Employee payroll taxes related to share-based payments (32) (12)
Other (1) 0
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities – continuing operations (118) 128
Net change in cash and cash equivalents (279) 1
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 292 5
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 13 6
Union Electric Company    
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:    
Net income (loss) 15 42
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 130 121
Amortization of nuclear fuel 24 23
Amortization of debt issuance costs and premium/discounts 2 2
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net 9 21
Allowance for equity funds used during construction (7) (4)
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 81 60
Materials and supplies (2) (14)
Accounts and wages payable (172) (171)
Taxes accrued 31 40
Regulatory assets and liabilities 45 27
Assets, other 5 3
Liabilities, other 3 (5)
Pension and other postretirement benefits 5 12
Net cash provided by operating activities 169 157
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (178) (145)
Nuclear fuel expenditures (21) (17)
Purchases of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund (130) (84)
Sales and maturities of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund 125 79
Money pool advances, net 36 0
Other (2) (2)
Net cash used in investing activities (170) (169)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:    
Dividends on common stock (140) (315)
Dividends on preferred stock (1) (1)
Short-term debt, net 165 43
Money pool borrowings, net 0 61
Maturity of Long-term Debt (260) 0
Capital contribution from parent 38 224
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (198) 12
Net change in cash and cash equivalents (199) 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 199 1
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 0 1
Ameren Illinois Company    
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:    
Net income (loss) 60 54
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 77 72
Amortization of debt issuance costs and premium/discounts 4 4
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net 37 13
Allowance for equity funds used during construction (1) (1)
Other (3) (3)
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables (22) (41)
Materials and supplies 57 89
Accounts and wages payable (33) (11)
Taxes accrued (3) 24
Regulatory assets and liabilities 32 33
Assets, other 7 5
Liabilities, other 12 4
Pension and other postretirement benefits 4 11
Net cash provided by operating activities 229 254
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (211) (174)
Money pool advances, net (58) (33)
Net cash used in investing activities (269) (207)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:    
Dividends on common stock (30) 0
Dividends on preferred stock (1) (1)
Short-term debt, net 0 (32)
Money pool borrowings, net 0 (15)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (31) (48)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents (71) (1)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 71 1
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 0 $ 0
[1] Includes amounts for Ameren registrant and nonregistrant subsidiaries and intercompany eliminations.