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INVESTMENT IN TRANSMISSION AFFILIATES (Tables) - Transmission Affiliates
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Investment in transmission affiliates  
Schedule of changes to our investments in transmission affiliates The following tables provide a reconciliation of the changes in our investments in ATC and ATC Holdco:
Three Months Ended September 30, 2024
(in millions)ATCATC HoldcoTotal
Balance at beginning of period $2,029.7 $26.1 $2,055.8 
Add: Earnings from equity method investment46.1 0.6 46.7 
Add: Capital contributions15.2  15.2 
Less: Distributions 37.0  37.0 
Add: Other0.1  0.1 
Balance at end of period$2,054.1 $26.7 $2,080.8 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2023
(in millions)ATCATC HoldcoTotal
Balance at beginning of period$1,931.8 $24.1 $1,955.9 
Add: Earnings from equity method investment44.2 0.5 44.7 
Add: Capital contributions18.2 — 18.2 
Less: Distributions35.0 — 35.0 
Balance at end of period$1,959.2 $24.6 $1,983.8 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024
(in millions)ATCATC HoldcoTotal
Balance at beginning of period$1,980.8 $25.1 $2,005.9 
Add: Earnings from equity method investment136.7 1.6 138.3 
Add: Capital contributions45.5  45.5 
Less: Distributions109.0  109.0 
Add: Other0.1  0.1 
Balance at end of period$2,054.1 $26.7 $2,080.8 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023
(in millions)ATCATC HoldcoTotal
Balance at beginning of period$1,884.6 $24.6 $1,909.2 
Add: Earnings from equity method investment130.2 1.9 132.1 
Add: Capital contributions51.5 — 51.5 
Less: Distributions107.1 1.9 109.0 
Balance at end of period$1,959.2 $24.6 $1,983.8 
Schedule of significant related party transactions with ATC
The following table summarizes our significant related party transactions with ATC:
Three Months Ended September 30Nine Months Ended September 30
(in millions)2024202320242023
Charges to ATC for services and construction$4.5 $4.5 $15.5 $12.3 
Charges from ATC for network transmission services103.4 94.3 309.9 283.1 
Schedule of receivables and payables with ATC
Our balance sheets included the following receivables and payables for services provided to or received from ATC:
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Accounts receivable for services provided to ATC$2.1 $1.6 
Accounts payable for services received from ATC50.0 49.9 
Amounts due from ATC for transmission infrastructure upgrades (1)
45.8 46.1 

(1)These transmission infrastructure upgrades were primarily related to the construction of WE's and WPS's renewable energy projects.
Schedule of summarized income statement data for ATC
Summarized financial data for ATC is included in the tables below:
Three Months Ended September 30Nine Months Ended September 30
(in millions)2024202320242023
Income statement data
Operating revenues$221.4 $206.2 $651.6 $610.4 
Operating expenses110.1 102.8 324.1 303.4 
Other expense, net36.4 32.9 107.4 98.3 
Net income$74.9 $70.5 $220.1 $208.7 
Schedule of summarized balance sheet data for ATC
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Balance sheet data
Current assets$130.0 $115.2 
Noncurrent assets6,660.4 6,337.0 
Total assets$6,790.4 $6,452.2 
Current liabilities$525.7 $495.9 
Long-term debt2,933.9 2,736.0 
Other noncurrent liabilities573.5 585.2 
Members' equity2,757.3 2,635.1 
Total liabilities and members' equity$6,790.4 $6,452.2