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Jointly-Owned Electric Utility Plant
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Jointly-Owned Electric Utility Plant

(14) JOINTLY-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY PLANT

Under joint ownership agreements with other utilities, IPL and WPL have undivided ownership interests in jointly-owned electric generating facilities. Each of the respective owners is responsible for the financing of its portion of the construction costs. Kilowatt-hour generation and operating expenses are primarily divided between the joint owners on the same basis as ownership. IPL's and WPL's shares of expenses from jointly-owned electric generating facilities are included in the corresponding operating expenses (e.g. electric production fuel, other operation and maintenance, etc.) in their respective Consolidated Statements of Income. Refer to Note 1(b) for further discussion of cost of removal obligations. Information relative to IPL's and WPL's ownership interest in these jointly-owned electric generating facilities at Dec. 31, 2011 was as follows (dollars in millions):

 

     In-service
Dates
   Fuel
Type
     Ownership
Interest %
    Plant in
Service
     Accumulated
Provision for
Depreciation
     Construction
Work in
Progress
     Cost of Removal
Obligations
Included in
Regulatory
Liabilities
 

IPL

                   

Ottumwa Unit 1

   1981      Coal         48.0   $ 234.8       $ 114.6       $ 10.4       $ 14.5   

George Neal Unit 4

   1979      Coal         25.7     96.7         65.6         6.1         11.1   

George Neal Unit 3

   1975      Coal         28.0     57.6         37.7         2.9         5.4   

Louisa Unit 1

   1983      Coal         4.0     35.0         18.7         0.1         2.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             424.1         236.6         19.5         33.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

WPL

                   

Columbia Units 1-2

   1975-1978      Coal         46.2     242.9         152.3         12.5         10.0   

Edgewater Unit 4

   1969      Coal         68.2     88.3         46.3         0.6         2.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             331.2         198.6         13.1         12.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
           $ 755.3       $ 435.2       $ 32.6       $ 46.4   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

IPL [Member]
 
Jointly-Owned Electric Utility Plant

(14) JOINTLY-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY PLANT

Under joint ownership agreements with other utilities, IPL and WPL have undivided ownership interests in jointly-owned electric generating facilities. Each of the respective owners is responsible for the financing of its portion of the construction costs. Kilowatt-hour generation and operating expenses are primarily divided between the joint owners on the same basis as ownership. IPL's and WPL's shares of expenses from jointly-owned electric generating facilities are included in the corresponding operating expenses (e.g. electric production fuel, other operation and maintenance, etc.) in their respective Consolidated Statements of Income. Refer to Note 1(b) for further discussion of cost of removal obligations. Information relative to IPL's and WPL's ownership interest in these jointly-owned electric generating facilities at Dec. 31, 2011 was as follows (dollars in millions):

 

     In-service
Dates
   Fuel
Type
     Ownership
Interest %
    Plant in
Service
     Accumulated
Provision for
Depreciation
     Construction
Work in
Progress
     Cost of Removal
Obligations
Included in
Regulatory
Liabilities
 

IPL

                   

Ottumwa Unit 1

   1981      Coal         48.0   $ 234.8       $ 114.6       $ 10.4       $ 14.5   

George Neal Unit 4

   1979      Coal         25.7     96.7         65.6         6.1         11.1   

George Neal Unit 3

   1975      Coal         28.0     57.6         37.7         2.9         5.4   

Louisa Unit 1

   1983      Coal         4.0     35.0         18.7         0.1         2.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             424.1         236.6         19.5         33.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

WPL

                   

Columbia Units 1-2

   1975-1978      Coal         46.2     242.9         152.3         12.5         10.0   

Edgewater Unit 4

   1969      Coal         68.2     88.3         46.3         0.6         2.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             331.2         198.6         13.1         12.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
           $ 755.3       $ 435.2       $ 32.6       $ 46.4   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

WPL [Member]
 
Jointly-Owned Electric Utility Plant

(14) JOINTLY-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY PLANT

Under joint ownership agreements with other utilities, IPL and WPL have undivided ownership interests in jointly-owned electric generating facilities. Each of the respective owners is responsible for the financing of its portion of the construction costs. Kilowatt-hour generation and operating expenses are primarily divided between the joint owners on the same basis as ownership. IPL's and WPL's shares of expenses from jointly-owned electric generating facilities are included in the corresponding operating expenses (e.g. electric production fuel, other operation and maintenance, etc.) in their respective Consolidated Statements of Income. Refer to Note 1(b) for further discussion of cost of removal obligations. Information relative to IPL's and WPL's ownership interest in these jointly-owned electric generating facilities at Dec. 31, 2011 was as follows (dollars in millions):

 

     In-service
Dates
   Fuel
Type
     Ownership
Interest %
    Plant in
Service
     Accumulated
Provision for
Depreciation
     Construction
Work in
Progress
     Cost of Removal
Obligations
Included in
Regulatory
Liabilities
 

IPL

                   

Ottumwa Unit 1

   1981      Coal         48.0   $ 234.8       $ 114.6       $ 10.4       $ 14.5   

George Neal Unit 4

   1979      Coal         25.7     96.7         65.6         6.1         11.1   

George Neal Unit 3

   1975      Coal         28.0     57.6         37.7         2.9         5.4   

Louisa Unit 1

   1983      Coal         4.0     35.0         18.7         0.1         2.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             424.1         236.6         19.5         33.9   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

WPL

                   

Columbia Units 1-2

   1975-1978      Coal         46.2     242.9         152.3         12.5         10.0   

Edgewater Unit 4

   1969      Coal         68.2     88.3         46.3         0.6         2.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
             331.2         198.6         13.1         12.5   
          

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
           $ 755.3       $ 435.2       $ 32.6       $ 46.4