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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Cash Generated From Operations    
Net income $ 108 $ 112
Depreciation 42 43
Amortization of debt issue costs 1 1
Change in other liabilities   1
Equity allowance for funds used during construction (1)  
Change in operating working capital (Note 10) 1 28
Total cash generated from operations 151 185
Investing Activities    
Investment in Great Lakes (4) (4)
Adjustment to 2013 acquisition (Note 11)   (25)
Acquisition of the remaining 30 percent interest in GTN (Note 6) (264)  
Capital expenditures (12) (5)
Other (1) 1
Total investing activities (258) (18)
Financing Activities    
Distributions paid (Note 9) (110) (103)
Distributions paid to non-controlling interests (9) (29)
ATM Equity issuance, net (Note 7) 26  
Equity contribution by the General Partner (Note 6) 2  
Long-term debt issued, net of discount 424 15
Long-term debt repaid (205) (30)
Debt issuance costs (3)  
Total financing activities 125 (147)
Increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 18 20
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 26 25
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 44  
Northern Border    
Investing Activities    
Cumulative distributions in excess of equity earnings 13 8
Great Lakes    
Investing Activities    
Cumulative distributions in excess of equity earnings $ 10 $ 7