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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]  
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

The following tables show the changes, net of tax, to our accumulated other comprehensive loss:
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2014
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2014
(Millions)
 
Cash Flow Hedges
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
 
Cash Flow Hedges
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at the beginning of period
 
$
(3.5
)
 
$
(19.4
)
 
$
(22.9
)
 
$
(3.1
)
 
$
(20.1
)
 
$
(23.2
)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
 

 

 

 

 
(0.1
)
 
(0.1
)
Amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive loss
 
0.1

 
0.4

 
0.5

 
(0.3
)
 
1.2

 
0.9

Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)
 
0.1

 
0.4

 
0.5

 
(0.3
)
 
1.1

 
0.8

Balance at the end of period
 
$
(3.4
)
 
$
(19.0
)
 
$
(22.4
)
 
$
(3.4
)
 
$
(19.0
)
 
$
(22.4
)

 
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2013
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2013
(Millions)
 
Cash Flow Hedges
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
 
Cash Flow Hedges
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at the beginning of period
 
$
(2.1
)
 
$
(34.5
)
 
$
(36.6
)
 
$
(5.2
)
 
$
(35.7
)
 
$
(40.9
)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications
 

 

 

 
0.7

 

 
0.7

Amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive loss
 
0.3

 
0.6

 
0.9

 
2.7

 
1.8

 
4.5

Net current period other comprehensive income
 
0.3

 
0.6

 
0.9

 
3.4

 
1.8

 
5.2

Balance at the end of period
 
$
(1.8
)
 
$
(33.9
)
 
$
(35.7
)
 
$
(1.8
)
 
$
(33.9
)
 
$
(35.7
)


The following table shows the reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive loss during the three and nine months ended September 30:
 
 
Amount Reclassified
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
Affected Line Item in the Statements of Income
 
 
September 30
 
September 30
 
 (Millions)
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
 
Losses (gains) on cash flow hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Utility commodity derivative contracts
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
0.2

 
Operating and maintenance expense (1) (2)
    Nonregulated commodity derivative contracts
 

 
0.2

 

 
3.4

 
Nonregulated revenues (2)
    Interest rate hedges
 
0.3

 
0.3

 
0.8

 
0.8

 
Interest expense
 
 
0.3

 
0.5

 
0.8

 
4.4

 
Total before tax
 
 
0.2

 
0.2

 
1.1

 
1.7

 
Tax expense
 
 
0.1

 
0.3

 
(0.3
)
 
2.7

 
Net of tax
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Defined benefit plans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Amortization of prior service credits
 

 
(0.1
)
 
(0.1
)
 
(0.2
)
 
(3) 
    Amortization of net actuarial losses
 
0.6

 
1.1

 
2.0

 
3.2

 
(3) 
 
 
0.6

 
1.0

 
1.9

 
3.0

 
Total before tax
 
 
0.2

 
0.4

 
0.7

 
1.2

 
Tax expense
 
 
0.4

 
0.6

 
1.2

 
1.8

 
Net of tax
Total reclassifications
 
$
0.5

 
$
0.9

 
$
0.9

 
$
4.5

 
 


(1) 
This item relates to changes in the price of natural gas used to support utility operations.

(2) 
We no longer designate commodity contracts as cash flow hedges.

(3) 
These items are included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost. See Note 15, Employee Benefit Plans, for more information.