XML 46 R29.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.8.0.1
EQUITY INVESTMENTS (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
EQUITY INVESTMENTS  
Schedule of equity investments and summarized financial information for equity investees

 

 

 

Ownership

 

Equity Earnings

 

Equity Investments

 

 

 

Interest at

 

Three months

 

 

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

March 31,

 

ended March 31,

 

March 31,

 

December 31,

 

(millions of dollars)

 

2018

 

2018

 

2017

 

2018

 

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Northern Border(a)

 

50

%

17

 

19

 

507

 

512

 

Great Lakes

 

46.45

%

24

 

17

 

499

 

479

 

Iroquois(b)

 

49.34

%

18

 

 

211

 

222

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59

 

36

 

1,217

 

1,213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)Equity earnings from Northern Border is net of the 12-year amortization of a $10 million transaction fee paid to the operator of Northern Border at the time of the Partnership’s acquisition of an additional 20 percent interest in April 2006.

(b)The Partnership acquired a 49.34% interest in Iroquois on June 1, 2017.

 

Northern Border  
EQUITY INVESTMENTS  
Schedule of equity investments and summarized financial information for equity investees

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

(millions of dollars)

 

March 31, 2018

 

December 31, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

22

 

14

 

Other current assets

 

35

 

36

 

Plant, property and equipment, net

 

1,059

 

1,063

 

Other assets

 

14

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,130

 

1,127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS’ EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

50

 

38

 

Deferred credits and other

 

32

 

31

 

Long-term debt, net (a)

 

264

 

264

 

Partners’ equity

 

 

 

 

 

Partners’ capital

 

785

 

795

 

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

 

(1

)

(1

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,130

 

1,127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three months ended

 

(unaudited)

 

March 31,

 

(millions of dollars)

 

2018

 

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission revenues

 

72

 

74

 

Operating expenses

 

(19

)

(17

)

Depreciation

 

(15

)

(15

)

Financial charges and other

 

(4

)

(4

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

34

 

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

No current maturities as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017.

 

Great Lakes  
EQUITY INVESTMENTS  
Schedule of equity investments and summarized financial information for equity investees

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

(millions of dollars)

 

March 31, 2018

 

December 31, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets

 

129

 

107

 

Plant, property and equipment, net

 

699

 

701

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

828

 

808

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS’ EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

63

 

75

 

Net long-term debt, including current maturities (a)

 

250

 

259

 

Other long term liabilities

 

 

1

 

Partners’ equity

 

515

 

473

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

828

 

808

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three months ended

 

(unaudited)

 

March 31,

 

(millions of dollars)

 

2018

 

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission revenues

 

81

 

63

 

Operating expenses

 

(17

)

(14

)

Depreciation

 

(8

)

(7

)

Financial charges and other

 

(4

)

(5

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

52

 

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Includes current maturities of $21 million as of March 31, 2018 (December 31, 2017 - $19 million).

 

Iroquois  
EQUITY INVESTMENTS  
Schedule of equity investments and summarized financial information for equity investees

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

(millions of dollars)

 

March 31, 2018

 

December 31, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

105

 

86

 

Other current assets

 

32

 

36

 

Plant, property and equipment, net

 

589

 

591

 

Other assets

 

9

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

735

 

721

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS’ EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

50

 

17

 

Net long-term debt, including current maturities (a)

 

329

 

329

 

Other non-current liabilities

 

12

 

9

 

Partners’ equity

 

344

 

366

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

735

 

721

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

Three months
ended

 

(millions of dollars)

 

March 31, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission revenues

 

60

 

Operating expenses

 

(14

)

Depreciation

 

(7

)

Financial charges and other

 

(4

)

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Includes current maturities of $4 million as of March 31, 2018 (December 31, 2017 - $4 million).