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Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Asset Retirement Obligation [Abstract]  
Change in Asset Retirement Obligations
The following table shows changes to our AROs:
(in millions)
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Balance as of January 1
 
$
40.5

 
$
39.4

 
$
41.5

Accretion
 
2.3

 
2.2

 
2.2

Additions
 
15.9

*

 

Liabilities settled
 

 
(1.1
)
 
(4.3
)
Balance as of December 31
 
$
58.7

 
$
40.5

 
$
39.4


*
An ARO was recorded during 2015 for the fly-ash landfills located at our generation facilities.