Commission | Name of Registrant, State of Incorporation, | IRS Employer |
File Number | Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number | Identification Number |
1-9894 | ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | 39-1380265 |
(a Wisconsin corporation) | ||
4902 N. Biltmore Lane | ||
Madison, Wisconsin 53718 | ||
Telephone (608) 458-3311 | ||
1-4117 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | 42-0331370 |
(an Iowa corporation) | ||
Alliant Energy Tower | ||
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401 | ||
Telephone (319) 786-4411 | ||
0-337 | WISCONSIN POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | 39-0714890 |
(a Wisconsin corporation) | ||
4902 N. Biltmore Lane | ||
Madison, Wisconsin 53718 | ||
Telephone (608) 458-3311 |
(a) | Not applicable. |
(b) | Not applicable. |
(c) | Not applicable. |
(d) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: |
Date: August 2, 2013 | By:/s/ Robert J. Durian |
Robert J. Durian | |
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
Date: August 2, 2013 | By:/s/ Robert J. Durian |
Robert J. Durian | |
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
Date: August 2, 2013 | By:/s/ Robert J. Durian |
Robert J. Durian | |
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
(99.1) | Alliant Energy Corporation press release dated August 2, 2013. |
Alliant Energy Corporation |
Corporate Headquarters |
4902 North Biltmore Lane |
Suite 1000 |
Madison, WI 53718-2148 |
www.alliantenergy.com |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Media Contact: | Scott Reigstad (608) 458-3145 | ||
Investor Relations: | Susan Gille (608) 458-3956 |
Adjusted (non-GAAP) EPS from Continuing Operations | GAAP EPS from Continuing Operations | ||||||||||||||
Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | ||||||||||||
Utility and Corporate Services | $0.52 | $0.47 | $0.52 | $0.49 | |||||||||||
Non-regulated and Parent | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 0.11 | |||||||||||
Alliant Energy Consolidated | $0.59 | $0.58 | $0.59 | $0.60 |
GAAP EPS | |||||||
Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | ||||||
Utility and Corporate Services | $0.52 | $0.49 | |||||
Non-regulated and Parent | 0.07 | 0.11 | |||||
Alliant Energy Consolidated | $0.59 | $0.60 |
Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Variance | |||||||||
Utility and Corporate Services operations: | |||||||||||
Capacity charges related to Riverside PPA in 2012 | $— | ($0.11 | ) | $0.11 | |||||||
Weather impact on electric and gas sales | 0.02 | 0.06 | (0.04 | ) | |||||||
Higher depreciation expense (primarily related to the purchase of Riverside) | (0.04 | ) | |||||||||
Revenue requirement adjustment related to tax benefits at IPL | 0.03 | — | 0.03 | ||||||||
Lower energy conservation cost recovery amortizations at WPL | 0.03 | ||||||||||
Regulatory-related credits from WPL rate case decision in June 2012 | — | 0.02 | (0.02 | ) | |||||||
Retail gas base rate changes at WPL and IPL effective in January 2013 | (0.01 | ) | |||||||||
Electric and gas tax benefit riders impact at IPL (timing between quarters) | (0.06 | ) | (0.05 | ) | (0.01 | ) | |||||
Other | (0.02 | ) | |||||||||
Total Utility and Corporate Services operations | $0.03 | ||||||||||
Non-regulated and Parent operations: | |||||||||||
Electric and gas tax benefit riders impact at Parent (timing between quarters) | 0.03 | 0.04 | ($0.01 | ) | |||||||
Franklin County wind project | (0.01 | ) | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||
Other | (0.02 | ) | |||||||||
Total Non-regulated and Parent operations | ($0.04 | ) |
Q1-2013 | Q2-2013 | Q3-2013 | Q4-2013 | 2013 | |||||||||||||||
IPL - electric and gas | ($0.02 | ) | ($0.06 | ) | $0.15 | ($0.07 | ) | $— | |||||||||||
Parent | 0.02 | 0.03 | (0.07 | ) | 0.02 | — | |||||||||||||
$— | ($0.03 | ) | $0.08 | ($0.05 | ) | $— |
Q1-2012 | Q2-2012 | Q3-2012 | Q4-2012 | 2012 | |||||||||||||||
IPL - electric | ($0.09 | ) | ($0.05 | ) | $0.18 | ($0.04 | ) | $— | |||||||||||
Parent | 0.06 | 0.04 | (0.12 | ) | 0.02 | — | |||||||||||||
($0.03 | ) | ($0.01 | ) | $0.06 | ($0.02 | ) | $— |
Utility and Corporate Services | $2.90 - $3.10 |
Non-regulated and Parent | 0.05 - 0.15 |
Alliant Energy Consolidated | $2.95 - $3.25 |
• | Stable economy and resulting implications on utility sales |
• | Normal weather and operating conditions in its utility service territories for the remainder of the year |
• | Ability of IPL and WPL to earn their authorized rates of return |
• | Ability of WPL to recover future purchased power, fuel and fuel-related costs through rates in a timely manner |
• | Continuing cost controls and operational efficiencies |
• | Execution of IPL’s and WPL’s capital expenditure plans |
• | Consolidated effective tax rate of 13% |
• | federal and state regulatory or governmental actions, including the impact of energy, tax, financial and health care legislation, and of regulatory agency orders; |
• | IPL’s and WPL’s ability to obtain adequate and timely rate relief to allow for, among other things, the recovery of operating costs, fuel costs, transmission costs, deferred expenditures, capital expenditures, and remaining costs related to generating units that may be permanently closed, earning their authorized rates of return, and the payments to their parent of expected levels of dividends; |
• | the ability to continue cost controls and operational efficiencies; |
• | the impact of WPL’s retail electric and gas base rate freeze in Wisconsin through 2014; |
• | weather effects on results of utility operations including impacts of temperature changes in IPL’s and WPL’s service territories on |
• | the impact of the economy in IPL’s and WPL’s service territories and the resulting impacts on sales volumes, margins and the ability to collect unpaid bills; |
• | the impact of energy efficiency, franchise retention and customer owned generation on sales volumes and margins; |
• | developments that adversely impact Alliant Energy’s, IPL’s and WPL’s ability to implement their strategic plan, including unanticipated issues with new emission controls equipment for various coal-fired generating facilities of IPL and WPL, IPL’s construction of its proposed natural gas-fired electric generating facility in Iowa, Alliant Energy Resources, LLC’s selling price of the electricity output from its 100 megawatt Franklin County wind project, and the potential decommissioning of certain generating facilities of IPL and WPL; |
• | issues related to the availability of generating facilities and the supply and delivery of fuel and purchased electricity and the price thereof, including the ability to recover and to retain the recovery of purchased power, fuel and fuel-related costs through rates in a timely manner; |
• | the impact that fuel and fuel-related prices may have on IPL’s and WPL’s customers’ demand for utility services; |
• | issues associated with environmental remediation and environmental compliance, including compliance with the Consent Decree between WPL, the Sierra Club and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), future changes in environmental laws and regulations and litigation associated with environmental requirements; |
• | the ability to defend against environmental claims brought by state and federal agencies, such as the EPA, or third parties, such as the Sierra Club; |
• | the ability to recover through rates all environmental compliance and remediation costs, including costs for projects put on hold due to uncertainty of future environmental laws and regulations; |
• | the direct or indirect effects resulting from terrorist incidents, including cyber terrorism, or responses to such incidents; |
• | the impact of a failure to maintain the security of personally identifiable information, including associated costs to notify affected persons and to mitigate their information security concerns, for penalties or for third-party claims; |
• | impacts of future tax benefits from deductions for repairs expenditures and mixed service costs and temporary differences from historical tax benefits from such deductions that are included in rates when the differences reverse in future periods; |
• | any material post-closing adjustments related to any past asset divestitures, including the sale of RMT, Inc.; |
• | continued access to the capital markets on competitive terms and rates, and the actions of credit rating agencies; |
• | inflation and interest rates; |
• | changes to the creditworthiness of counterparties with which Alliant Energy, IPL and WPL have contractual arrangements, including participants in the energy markets and fuel suppliers and transporters; |
• | issues related to electric transmission, including operating in Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) energy and ancillary services markets, the impacts of potential future billing adjustments and cost allocation changes from RTOs and recovery of costs incurred; |
• | unplanned outages, transmission constraints or operational issues impacting fossil or renewable generating facilities and risks related to recovery of resulting incremental costs through rates; |
• | Alliant Energy’s ability to successfully pursue appropriate appeals with respect to, and any liabilities arising out of, the alleged violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 by the Alliant Energy Cash Balance Pension Plan; |
• | current or future litigation, regulatory investigations, proceedings or inquiries; |
• | Alliant Energy’s ability to sustain its dividend payout ratio goal; |
• | employee workforce factors, including changes in key executives, collective bargaining agreements and negotiations, work stoppages or additional restructurings; |
• | impacts that storms or natural disasters, including floods, droughts and forest or prairie fires, in IPL’s and WPL’s service territories may have on their operations and recovery of, and rate relief for, costs associated with restoration activities; |
• | the impact of distributed generation, including alternative electric suppliers, in IPL’s and WPL’s service territories on system reliability, operating expenses and customers’ demand for electricity; |
• | access to technological developments; |
• | material changes in retirement and benefit plan costs; |
• | the impact of performance-based compensation plans accruals; |
• | the effect of accounting pronouncements issued periodically by standard-setting bodies; |
• | the impact of changes to production tax credits for wind projects; |
• | the impact of adjustments made to deferred tax assets and liabilities from state apportionment assumptions; |
• | the ability to utilize tax credits and net operating losses generated to date, and those that may be generated in the future, before they expire; |
• | the ability to successfully complete tax audits, changes in tax accounting methods and appeals with no material impact on earnings and cash flows; and |
• | factors listed in the “2013 Earnings Guidance” sections of this press release. |
EPS: | GAAP EPS | Adjustments | Non-GAAP EPS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
IPL | $0.20 | $0.15 | $— | $— | $0.20 | $0.15 | |||||||||||||||||
WPL | 0.31 | 0.32 | — | (0.02 | ) | 0.31 | 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||
Corporate Services | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | — | 0.01 | 0.02 | |||||||||||||||||
Subtotal for Utility and Corporate Services | 0.52 | 0.49 | — | (0.02 | ) | 0.52 | 0.47 | ||||||||||||||||
Non-regulated and Parent | 0.07 | 0.11 | — | — | 0.07 | 0.11 | |||||||||||||||||
EPS from continuing operations | 0.59 | 0.60 | — | (0.02 | ) | 0.59 | 0.58 | ||||||||||||||||
EPS from discontinued operations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
Alliant Energy Consolidated | $0.59 | $0.60 | $— | ($0.02 | ) | $0.59 | $0.58 |
Earnings (in millions): | GAAP Income (Loss) | Adjustments | Non-GAAP Income (Loss) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | Q2 2013 | Q2 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
IPL | $22.2 | $16.6 | $— | $— | $22.2 | $16.6 | |||||||||||||||||
WPL | 34.4 | 35.2 | — | (1.9 | ) | 34.4 | 33.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Corporate Services | 1.8 | 2.2 | — | — | 1.8 | 2.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Subtotal for Utility and Corporate Services | 58.4 | 54.0 | — | (1.9 | ) | 58.4 | 52.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Non-regulated and Parent | 7.5 | 11.5 | — | — | 7.5 | 11.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Total earnings from continuing operations | 65.9 | 65.5 | — | (1.9 | ) | 65.9 | 63.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) from discontinued operations | (0.6 | ) | 0.4 | — | — | (0.6 | ) | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||
Alliant Energy Consolidated | $65.3 | $65.9 | $— | ($1.9 | ) | $65.3 | $64.0 |
ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | |||||||||||||||
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||
(in millions) | |||||||||||||||
Operating revenues: | |||||||||||||||
Utility: | |||||||||||||||
Electric | $612.1 | $612.6 | $1,245.3 | $1,185.0 | |||||||||||
Gas | 73.4 | 50.0 | 270.7 | 217.1 | |||||||||||
Other | 17.8 | 13.8 | 35.0 | 27.5 | |||||||||||
Non-regulated | 14.7 | 13.9 | 26.6 | 26.4 | |||||||||||
718.0 | 690.3 | 1,577.6 | 1,456.0 | ||||||||||||
Operating expenses: | |||||||||||||||
Utility: | |||||||||||||||
Electric production fuel and energy purchases | 158.0 | 168.9 | 337.1 | 328.8 | |||||||||||
Purchased electric capacity | 52.0 | 70.7 | 109.0 | 132.2 | |||||||||||
Electric transmission service | 99.6 | 79.4 | 203.3 | 160.8 | |||||||||||
Cost of gas sold | 38.9 | 18.6 | 166.9 | 123.4 | |||||||||||
Other operation and maintenance | 147.2 | 137.9 | 297.4 | 287.9 | |||||||||||
Non-regulated operation and maintenance | 3.1 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 92.7 | 80.8 | 185.3 | 163.8 | |||||||||||
Taxes other than income taxes | 23.3 | 24.5 | 49.4 | 49.8 | |||||||||||
614.8 | 581.5 | 1,353.7 | 1,251.6 | ||||||||||||
Operating income | 103.2 | 108.8 | 223.9 | 204.4 | |||||||||||
Interest expense and other: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | 42.5 | 38.6 | 85.1 | 77.5 | |||||||||||
Equity income from unconsolidated investments, net | (10.9 | ) | (10.6 | ) | (21.6 | ) | (20.0 | ) | |||||||
Allowance for funds used during construction | (7.0 | ) | (4.8 | ) | (12.6 | ) | (8.6 | ) | |||||||
Interest income and other | (0.3 | ) | (0.6 | ) | (1.1 | ) | (1.7 | ) | |||||||
24.3 | 22.6 | 49.8 | 47.2 | ||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations before income taxes | 78.9 | 86.2 | 174.1 | 157.2 | |||||||||||
Income taxes | 10.5 | 16.8 | 22.6 | 44.5 | |||||||||||
Income from continuing operations, net of tax | 68.4 | 69.4 | 151.5 | 112.7 | |||||||||||
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax | (0.6 | ) | 0.4 | (3.6 | ) | (4.0 | ) | ||||||||
Net income | 67.8 | 69.8 | 147.9 | 108.7 | |||||||||||
Preferred dividend requirements of subsidiaries | 2.5 | 3.9 | 12.7 | 7.9 | |||||||||||
Net income attributable to Alliant Energy common shareowners | $65.3 | $65.9 | $135.2 | $100.8 |
ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | |||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) | |||||||
June 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | ||||||
(in millions) | |||||||
ASSETS: | |||||||
Property, plant and equipment: | |||||||
Utility plant in service, net of accumulated depreciation | $6,941.5 | $6,942.3 | |||||
Utility construction work in progress | 610.4 | 418.8 | |||||
Other property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation | 475.3 | 476.9 | |||||
Current assets: | |||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | 11.5 | 21.2 | |||||
Other current assets | 881.9 | 973.1 | |||||
Investments | 321.3 | 319.0 | |||||
Other assets | 1,645.7 | 1,634.2 | |||||
Total assets | $10,887.6 | $10,785.5 | |||||
CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES: | |||||||
Capitalization: | |||||||
Alliant Energy Corporation common equity | $3,160.5 | $3,134.9 | |||||
Cumulative preferred stock of subsidiaries, net | 200.0 | 205.1 | |||||
Noncontrolling interest | 1.8 | 1.8 | |||||
Long-term debt, net (excluding current portion) | 3,141.4 | 3,136.6 | |||||
Total capitalization | 6,503.7 | 6,478.4 | |||||
Current liabilities: | |||||||
Current maturities of long-term debt | 1.5 | 1.5 | |||||
Commercial paper | 223.1 | 217.5 | |||||
Other current liabilities | 847.9 | 801.0 | |||||
Other long-term liabilities and deferred credits | 3,311.4 | 3,287.1 | |||||
Total capitalization and liabilities | $10,887.6 | $10,785.5 |
ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | |||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) | |||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||
2013 | 2012 | ||||||
(in millions) | |||||||
Cash flows from operating activities | $423.3 | $339.2 | |||||
Cash flows used for investing activities: | |||||||
Construction and acquisition expenditures: | |||||||
Utility business | (341.5 | ) | (247.3 | ) | |||
Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. and non-regulated businesses | (27.5 | ) | (75.1 | ) | |||
Proceeds from Franklin County wind project cash grant | 62.4 | — | |||||
Other | (15.6 | ) | 0.6 | ||||
Net cash flows used for investing activities | (322.2 | ) | (321.8 | ) | |||
Cash flows from (used for) financing activities: | |||||||
Common stock dividends | (104.2 | ) | (99.7 | ) | |||
Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock | 200.0 | — | |||||
Payments to redeem preferred stock | (211.0 | ) | — | ||||
Net change in commercial paper | 10.6 | 110.0 | |||||
Other | (6.2 | ) | (8.3 | ) | |||
Net cash flows from (used for) financing activities | (110.8 | ) | 2.0 | ||||
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (9.7 | ) | 19.4 | ||||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 21.2 | 11.4 | |||||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $11.5 | $30.8 |
June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2012 | ||||||
Common shares outstanding (000s) | 110,944 | 110,976 | |||||
Book value per share | $28.49 | $27.16 | |||||
Quarterly common dividend rate per share | $0.47 | $0.45 |
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||
Utility electric sales (000s of MWh) | |||||||||||||||
Residential | 1,698 | 1,734 | 3,747 | 3,597 | |||||||||||
Commercial | 1,503 | 1,534 | 3,048 | 3,049 | |||||||||||
Industrial | 2,887 | 2,864 | 5,584 | 5,679 | |||||||||||
Retail subtotal | 6,088 | 6,132 | 12,379 | 12,325 | |||||||||||
Sales for resale: | |||||||||||||||
Wholesale | 833 | 778 | 1,717 | 1,535 | |||||||||||
Bulk power and other | 285 | 362 | 436 | 447 | |||||||||||
Other | 43 | 37 | 83 | 74 | |||||||||||
Total | 7,249 | 7,309 | 14,615 | 14,381 | |||||||||||
Utility retail electric customers (at June 30) | |||||||||||||||
Residential | 846,261 | 843,538 | |||||||||||||
Commercial | 138,262 | 137,266 | |||||||||||||
Industrial | 2,841 | 2,853 | |||||||||||||
Total | 987,364 | 983,657 | |||||||||||||
Utility gas sold and transported (000s of Dth) | |||||||||||||||
Residential | 4,377 | 2,761 | 18,263 | 13,288 | |||||||||||
Commercial | 3,185 | 2,283 | 12,152 | 9,386 | |||||||||||
Industrial | 640 | 463 | 1,636 | 1,415 | |||||||||||
Retail subtotal | 8,202 | 5,507 | 32,051 | 24,089 | |||||||||||
Transportation / other | 13,035 | 13,888 | 29,494 | 27,008 | |||||||||||
Total | 21,237 | 19,395 | 61,545 | 51,097 | |||||||||||
Utility retail gas customers (at June 30) | |||||||||||||||
Residential | 369,410 | 366,869 | |||||||||||||
Commercial | 45,633 | 45,375 | |||||||||||||
Industrial | 441 | 482 | |||||||||||||
Total | 415,484 | 412,726 | |||||||||||||
Estimated margin increases (decreases) from impacts of weather (in millions) - | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||
Electric margins | $3 | $13 | $6 | $1 | |||||||||||
Gas margins | 1 | (2 | ) | 2 | (12 | ) | |||||||||
Total weather impact on margins | $4 | $11 | $8 | ($11 | ) |
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||
2013 | 2012 | Normal (a) | 2013 | 2012 | Normal (a) | ||||||||||||
Heating degree days (HDDs) (a) | |||||||||||||||||
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (IPL) | 775 | 510 | 700 | 4,296 | 3,202 | 4,125 | |||||||||||
Madison, Wisconsin (WPL) | 897 | 652 | 836 | 4,642 | 3,369 | 4,347 | |||||||||||
Cooling degree days (CDDs) (a) | |||||||||||||||||
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (IPL) | 246 | 317 | 221 | 246 | 345 | 222 | |||||||||||
Madison, Wisconsin (WPL) | 190 | 310 | 176 | 190 | 336 | 176 |