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Related Parties
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Corporate Services billings

$48

 

$41

 

$130

 

$124

 

$37

 

$33

 

$100

 

$103

Sales credited
8

 
4

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
3

 
8

 
6

Purchases billed
109

 
126

 
271

 
324

 
32

 
23

 
99

 
65



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Net payables to Corporate Services
$118
 
$104
 
$64
 
$72


ATC LLC - Pursuant to various agreements, WPL receives a range of transmission services from ATC LLC. WPL provides operation, maintenance, and construction services to ATC LLC. WPL and ATC LLC 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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
ATC LLC billings to WPL

$26

 

$28

 

$79

 

$82

WPL billings to ATC LLC
2

 
4

 
8

 
10



WPL owed ATC LLC net amounts of $8 million as of September 30, 2017 and $8 million as of December 31, 2016.

Refer to Note 5(a) for discussion of WPL’s transfer of its investment in ATC LLC to ATI on December 31, 2016.

Franklin County Wind Farm - Refer to Note 3 for discussion of the transfer of the Franklin County wind farm from AEF to IPL in April 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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Corporate Services billings

$48

 

$41

 

$130

 

$124

 

$37

 

$33

 

$100

 

$103

Sales credited
8

 
4

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
3

 
8

 
6

Purchases billed
109

 
126

 
271

 
324

 
32

 
23

 
99

 
65



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Net payables to Corporate Services
$118
 
$104
 
$64
 
$72


ATC LLC - Pursuant to various agreements, WPL receives a range of transmission services from ATC LLC. WPL provides operation, maintenance, and construction services to ATC LLC. WPL and ATC LLC 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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
ATC LLC billings to WPL

$26

 

$28

 

$79

 

$82

WPL billings to ATC LLC
2

 
4

 
8

 
10



WPL owed ATC LLC net amounts of $8 million as of September 30, 2017 and $8 million as of December 31, 2016.

Refer to Note 5(a) for discussion of WPL’s transfer of its investment in ATC LLC to ATI on December 31, 2016.

Franklin County Wind Farm - Refer to Note 3 for discussion of the transfer of the Franklin County wind farm from AEF to IPL in April 2017.
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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Corporate Services billings

$48

 

$41

 

$130

 

$124

 

$37

 

$33

 

$100

 

$103

Sales credited
8

 
4

 
15

 
7

 
6

 
3

 
8

 
6

Purchases billed
109

 
126

 
271

 
324

 
32

 
23

 
99

 
65



Net intercompany payables to Corporate Services were as follows (in millions):
 
IPL
 
WPL
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Net payables to Corporate Services
$118
 
$104
 
$64
 
$72


ATC LLC - Pursuant to various agreements, WPL receives a range of transmission services from ATC LLC. WPL provides operation, maintenance, and construction services to ATC LLC. WPL and ATC LLC 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
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
ATC LLC billings to WPL

$26

 

$28

 

$79

 

$82

WPL billings to ATC LLC
2

 
4

 
8

 
10



WPL owed ATC LLC net amounts of $8 million as of September 30, 2017 and $8 million as of December 31, 2016.

Refer to Note 5(a) for discussion of WPL’s transfer of its investment in ATC LLC to ATI on December 31, 2016.