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Related Parties
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Line Items]  
Related Parties
RELATED PARTIES
Service Agreements - Pursuant to service agreements, IPL and WPL receive various administrative and general services from an affiliate, Corporate Services. These services are billed to IPL and WPL at cost based on expenses incurred by Corporate Services for the benefit of IPL and WPL, respectively. These costs consisted primarily of employee compensation and benefits, fees associated with various professional services, depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment, and a return on net assets. Corporate Services also acts as agent on behalf of IPL and WPL pursuant to the service agreements. As agent, Corporate Services enters into energy, capacity, ancillary services, and transmission sale and purchase transactions within MISO. Corporate Services assigns such sales and purchases among IPL and WPL based on statements received from MISO. The amounts billed for services provided, sales credited and purchases for the three and nine months ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Corporate Services billings

$43

 

$48

 

$128

 

$130

 

$33

 

$37

 

$100

 

$100

Sales credited
11

 
8

 
34

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
16

 
8

Purchases billed
95

 
109

 
268

 
271

 
19

 
32

 
56

 
99



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
Net payables to Corporate Services
$109
 
$114
 
$65
 
$61


ATC - Pursuant to various agreements, WPL receives a range of transmission services from ATC. WPL provides operation, maintenance, and construction services to ATC. WPL and ATC also bill each other for use of shared facilities owned by each party. The related amounts billed between the parties for the three and nine months ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
ATC billings to WPL

$26

 

$26

 

$79

 

$79

WPL billings to ATC
3

 
2

 
8

 
8



WPL owed ATC net amounts of $8 million as of September 30, 2018 and $9 million as of December 31, 2017.
IPL [Member]  
Related Party Transactions [Line Items]  
Related Parties
RELATED PARTIES
Service Agreements - Pursuant to service agreements, IPL and WPL receive various administrative and general services from an affiliate, Corporate Services. These services are billed to IPL and WPL at cost based on expenses incurred by Corporate Services for the benefit of IPL and WPL, respectively. These costs consisted primarily of employee compensation and benefits, fees associated with various professional services, depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment, and a return on net assets. Corporate Services also acts as agent on behalf of IPL and WPL pursuant to the service agreements. As agent, Corporate Services enters into energy, capacity, ancillary services, and transmission sale and purchase transactions within MISO. Corporate Services assigns such sales and purchases among IPL and WPL based on statements received from MISO. The amounts billed for services provided, sales credited and purchases for the three and nine months ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Corporate Services billings

$43

 

$48

 

$128

 

$130

 

$33

 

$37

 

$100

 

$100

Sales credited
11

 
8

 
34

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
16

 
8

Purchases billed
95

 
109

 
268

 
271

 
19

 
32

 
56

 
99



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
Net payables to Corporate Services
$109
 
$114
 
$65
 
$61
WPL [Member]  
Related Party Transactions [Line Items]  
Related Parties
RELATED PARTIES
Service Agreements - Pursuant to service agreements, IPL and WPL receive various administrative and general services from an affiliate, Corporate Services. These services are billed to IPL and WPL at cost based on expenses incurred by Corporate Services for the benefit of IPL and WPL, respectively. These costs consisted primarily of employee compensation and benefits, fees associated with various professional services, depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment, and a return on net assets. Corporate Services also acts as agent on behalf of IPL and WPL pursuant to the service agreements. As agent, Corporate Services enters into energy, capacity, ancillary services, and transmission sale and purchase transactions within MISO. Corporate Services assigns such sales and purchases among IPL and WPL based on statements received from MISO. The amounts billed for services provided, sales credited and purchases for the three and nine months ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Corporate Services billings

$43

 

$48

 

$128

 

$130

 

$33

 

$37

 

$100

 

$100

Sales credited
11

 
8

 
34

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
16

 
8

Purchases billed
95

 
109

 
268

 
271

 
19

 
32

 
56

 
99



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
Net payables to Corporate Services
$109
 
$114
 
$65
 
$61


ATC - Pursuant to various agreements, WPL receives a range of transmission services from ATC. WPL provides operation, maintenance, and construction services to ATC. WPL and ATC also bill each other for use of shared facilities owned by each party. The related amounts billed between the parties for the three and nine months ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):
 
Three Months
 
Nine Months
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
ATC billings to WPL

$26

 

$26

 

$79

 

$79

WPL billings to ATC
3

 
2

 
8

 
8



WPL owed ATC net amounts of $8 million as of September 30, 2018 and $9 million as of December 31, 2017.