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Debt (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Components of Debt

The following table summarizes the major components of debt at each balance sheet date (in millions) and provides the maturities and interest rate ranges of each major category as of September 30, 2012:

 

    September  30,
2012
    December  31,
2011
 

Revolving credit facility (weighted average interest rate of 1.5% at December 31, 2011)

  $      $ 150   

Letter of credit facilities

             

Canadian credit facility (weighted average effective interest rate of 2.0% at September 30, 2012 and 1.8% at December 31, 2011)

    117        137   

Senior notes and debentures, maturing through 2039, interest rates ranging from 2.6% to 7.75% (weighted average interest rate of 5.8% at September 30, 2012 and 6.0% at December 31, 2011)

    6,711        6,228   

Tax-exempt bonds maturing through 2041, fixed and variable interest rates ranging from 0.2% to 7.4% (weighted average interest rate of 2.9% at September 30, 2012 and 3.1% at December 31, 2011)

    2,680        2,771   

Tax-exempt project bonds, maturing through 2029, fixed and variable interest rates ranging from 0.2% to 3.4% (weighted average interest rate of 1.4% at September 30, 2012 and 1.3% at December 31, 2011)

    86        86   

Capital leases and other, maturing through 2055, interest rates up to 12%

    398        384   
 

 

 

   

 

 

 
    9,992        9,756   

Current portion of long-term debt

    826        631   
 

 

 

   

 

 

 
  $ 9,166      $ 9,125