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Financial Information by Business Segment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Financial Information by Business Segment
Financial Information by Business Segment
 
Year Ended December 31, 2017
EQT Production
 
EQM Gathering
 
EQM Transmission
 
RMP Gathering
 
RMP Water
 
Intersegment Eliminations
 
EQT Corporation
 
(Thousands)
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sales of natural gas, oil and NGLs
$
2,651,318

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
2,651,318

Pipeline, water and net marketing services
64,998

 
454,536

 
379,560

 
30,614

 
13,605

 
(606,637
)
 
336,676

Gain on derivatives not designated as hedges
390,021

 

 

 

 

 

 
390,021

Total operating revenues
$
3,106,337

 
$
454,536

 
$
379,560

 
$
30,614

 
$
13,605

 
$
(606,637
)
 
$
3,378,015


Year Ended December 31, 2016
EQT Production
 
EQM Gathering
 
EQM Transmission
 
Intersegment Eliminations
 
EQT Corporation
 
(Thousands)
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sales of natural gas, oil and NGLs
$
1,594,997

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
1,594,997

Pipeline and net marketing services
41,048

 
397,494

 
338,120

 
(514,320
)
 
262,342

Loss on derivatives not designated as hedges
(248,991
)
 

 

 

 
(248,991
)
Total operating revenues
$
1,387,054

 
$
397,494

 
$
338,120

 
$
(514,320
)
 
$
1,608,348


Year Ended December 31, 2015
EQT Production
 
EQM Gathering
 
EQM Transmission
 
Intersegment Eliminations
 
EQT Corporation
 
(Thousands)
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sales of natural gas, oil and NGLs
$
1,690,360

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
1,690,360

Pipeline and net marketing services
55,542

 
335,105

 
297,831

 
(424,838
)
 
263,640

Gain on derivatives not designated as hedges
385,762

 

 

 

 
385,762

Total operating revenues
$
2,131,664

 
$
335,105

 
$
297,831

 
$
(424,838
)
 
$
2,339,762



 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
 
 

 
(Thousands)
 
 

Operating income (loss):
 
 

 
 

 
 

EQT Production (a)
 
$
589,716

 
$
(719,731
)
 
$
132,008

EQM Gathering
 
333,563

 
289,027

 
243,257

EQM Transmission
 
247,145

 
237,922

 
207,779

RMP Gathering (b)
 
21,800

 

 

RMP Water (b)
 
4,145

 

 

Unallocated expenses (c)
 
(263,388
)
 
(85,518
)
 
(19,905
)
Total operating income (loss)
 
$
932,981

 
$
(278,300
)
 
$
563,139

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of operating income (loss) to net income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)
 
$
932,981

 
$
(278,300
)
 
$
563,139

Other income
 
24,955

 
31,693

 
9,953

Loss on debt extinguishment
 
12,641

 

 

Interest expense
 
202,772

 
147,920

 
146,531

Income tax (benefit) expense
 
(1,115,619
)
 
(263,464
)
 
104,675

Net income (loss)
 
$
1,858,142

 
$
(131,063
)
 
$
321,886



(a) 
For the year ended December 31, 2017, the operating income for EQT Production includes the results of operations for the production operations and retained midstream operations acquired in the Rice Merger for the period of November 13, 2017 through December 31, 2017. See Note 2 for a discussion of the Rice Merger. Gains on sales / exchanges of assets of $8.0 million are included in EQT Production operating income for 2016. See Note 9. Impairment of long-lived assets of $6.9 million and $122.5 million are included in EQT Production operating income for 2016 and 2015, respectively. See Note 1 for a discussion of impairment of long-lived assets.
(b) 
Operating income for RMP Gathering and RMP Water, both acquired in the Rice Merger, includes the results of operations for the period of November 13, 2017 through December 31, 2017. See Note 2 for a discussion of the Rice Merger.
(c) 
Unallocated expenses generally include incentive compensation expense and administrative costs. In addition, 2017 includes $237.3 million of Rice Merger related expenses and 2016 includes a $59.7 million impairment on gathering assets prior to the sale to EQM.

 
 
As of December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
 
(Thousands)
Segment assets:
 
 

 
 

 
 
EQT Production
 
$
22,711,854

 
$
10,923,824

 
$
9,905,344

EQM Gathering
 
1,411,857

 
1,225,686

 
1,019,004

EQM Transmission
 
1,462,881

 
1,399,201

 
1,169,517

RMP Gathering
 
2,720,305

 

 

RMP Water
 
185,079

 

 

Total operating segments
 
28,491,976

 
13,548,711

 
12,093,865

Headquarters assets, including cash and short-term investments
 
1,030,628

 
1,924,211

 
1,882,307

Total assets
 
$
29,522,604

 
$
15,472,922

 
$
13,976,172



 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
 
 
 
(Thousands)
 
 
Depreciation, depletion and amortization: (d)
 
 

 
 

 
 

EQT Production (e)
 
$
982,103

 
$
859,018

 
$
765,298

EQM Gathering
 
38,796

 
30,422

 
24,360

EQM Transmission (g)
 
58,689

 
32,269

 
25,535

RMP Gathering (f)
 
3,965

 

 

RMP Water (f)
 
3,515

 

 

Other (g)
 
(9,509
)
 
6,211

 
4,023

Total
 
$
1,077,559

 
$
927,920

 
$
819,216

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Expenditures for segment assets: (h)
 
 

 
 

 
 

EQT Production (e) (i)
 
$
2,430,094

 
$
2,073,907

 
$
1,893,750

EQM Gathering
 
196,871

 
295,315

 
225,537

EQM Transmission
 
111,102

 
292,049

 
203,706

RMP Gathering (f) (j)
 
28,320

 

 

RMP Water (f) (j)
 
6,233

 

 

Other
 
6,080

 
7,002

 
21,421

Total
 
$
2,778,700

 
$
2,668,273

 
$
2,344,414

 
(d) Excludes amortization of intangible assets.

(e)
For the year ended December 31, 2017, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and expenditures for segment assets for EQT Production includes activity for the production operations and retained midstream operations acquired in the Rice Merger for the period of November 13, 2017 through December 31, 2017. See Note 2 for a discussion of the Rice Merger.

(f)
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and expenditures for segment assets for RMP Gathering and RMP Water, both acquired in the Rice Merger, includes activity for the period of November 13, 2017 through December 31, 2017. See Note 2 for a discussion of the Rice Merger.

(g)
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense for EQM Transmission includes a non-cash charge of $10.5 million related to the revaluation of differences between the regulatory and tax bases in EQM's regulated property, plant and equipment. For purposes of consolidated reporting at EQT, the $10.5 million is recorded to income tax expense. This reclass is shown as a reduction of other depreciation, depletion and amortization expense.

(h)
Includes the capitalized portion of non-cash stock-based compensation costs, non-cash acquisitions and the impact of capital accruals. These non-cash items are excluded from capital expenditures on the statements of consolidated cash flows. The net impact of these non-cash items was $9.1 million, $76.5 million and $(89.6) million for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.  The impact of accrued capital expenditures includes the reversal of the prior period accrual as well as the current period estimate, both of which are non-cash items. The year ended December 31, 2017 included $10.0 million of non-cash capital expenditures related to 2017 acquisitions and $(14.3) million of measurement period adjustments for 2016 acquisitions. The year ended December 31, 2016 included $87.6 million of non-cash capital expenditures related to 2016 acquisitions. See Note 10 for discussion of the 2017 and 2016 acquisitions. Expenditures for segment assets does not include consideration for the Rice Merger.

(i)   Expenditures for segment assets in the EQT Production segment included $1,006.7 million, $1,284.0 million and $182.3 million for property acquisitions in 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.  Included in the $1,006.7 million of property acquisitions for the year ended December 31, 2017 was $819.0 million of cash capital expenditures and $10.0 million of non-cash capital expenditures related to 2017 acquisitions and $(14.3) million of measurement period adjustments for 2016 acquisitions (see Note 10). Included in the $1,284.0 million of property acquisitions for the year ended December 31, 2016 was $1,051.2 million of capital expenditures and $87.6 million of non-cash capital expenditures for acquisitions (see Note 10).

(j)
Expenditures for segment assets in the RMP Gathering and RMP Water segments included $17.1 million in cash paid by EQT for capital expenditures accrued as of the opening balance sheet date of the Rice Merger.