Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets:
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	$ 66,904	$ 60,473
Receivables, net	274,303	250,153
Current regulatory assets	215,436	172,492
Inventories	44,940	44,684
Prepayments and other current assets	64,676	66,431
Current assets of discontinued operations	0	769,490
Total current assets	666,259	1,363,723
Noncurrent assets:
Property, plant and equipment	7,554,063	7,081,267
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	2,209,771	2,076,375
Net property, plant and equipment	5,344,292	5,004,892
Goodwill	345,736	345,736
Regulatory assets	322,350	447,099
Investments	115,459	112,475
Other	244,722	211,369
Noncurrent assets of discontinued operations	0	347,865
Total noncurrent assets	6,372,559	6,469,436
Total assets	7,038,818	7,833,159
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	0	95,000
Long-term debt due within one year	161,700	61,319
Accounts payable	150,070	159,975
Regulatory liabilities due within one year	137,167	70,761
Taxes payable	43,372	49,553
Dividends payable	26,511	25,461
Accrued compensation	35,264	40,792
Other accrued liabilities	124,514	129,592
Current liabilities of discontinued operations	0	443,280
Total current liabilities	678,598	1,075,733
Noncurrent liabilities:
Long-term debt	2,130,910	2,104,904
Deferred income taxes	441,320	452,336
Regulatory liabilities	459,170	521,050
Asset retirement obligations	406,351	384,371
Other	231,895	209,882
Noncurrent liabilities of discontinued operations	0	179,650
Total noncurrent liabilities	3,669,646	3,852,193
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock Authorized - 500,000,000 shares, $1.00 par value Shares issued - 203,934,578 at December 31, 2024 and 203,689,090 at December 31, 2023	203,935	203,689
Other paid-in capital	1,473,738	1,466,235
Retained earnings	1,029,699	1,253,693
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(16,798)	(18,384)
Total stockholders' equity	2,690,574	2,905,233
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 7,038,818	$ 7,833,159