CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income (loss)	$ 41,562	$ (7,600)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	34,312	29,438
Amortization of deferred financing costs	3,010	2,436
Allowance for funds used during construction — other funds	(2,903)	(2,180)
Reorganization structuring fee		44,897
Realized gain on sale of marketable securities		(66)
Equity based compensation	750	493
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Due from affiliates	5,198	6,175
Inventory	(99)	322
Prepaids and other current assets	(209)	(303)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	11,327	4,624
Net cash provided by operating activities	92,948	78,236
Cash flows from investing activities
Additions to electric plant	(179,765)	(164,890)
Proceeds from sale of assets		41,211
Sale of marketable securities		1,065
Cash paid to InfraREIT, L.L.C. investors in the merger, net of cash assumed		(172,400)
Net cash used in investing activities	(179,765)	(295,014)
Cash flows from financing activities
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock upon initial public offering		493,722
Proceeds from short-term borrowings	94,500	53,000
Repayments of short-term borrowings	(56,000)	(253,000)
Proceeds from borrowings of long-term debt	100,000
Repayments of long-term debt	(5,528)	(14,389)
Deferred financing costs	(649)	(481)
Dividends and distributions paid	(43,948)	(47,961)
Net cash provided by financing activities	88,375	230,891
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	1,558	14,113
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	9,471	15,612
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 11,029	$ 29,725