Long-Term Debt and Liquidity Matters (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of estimated fair value of long-term debt, including current maturities

The following table presents the estimated fair value of our long-term debt, including current maturities (dollars in thousands):

	As of June 30, 2016				As of December 31, 2015
	Carrying Amount		Fair Value		Carrying Amount		Fair Value
Pinnacle West	$	125,000	$	125,000	$	125,000	$	125,000
APS	4,066,415		4,658,591		3,694,971		3,981,367
Total	$	4,191,415	$	4,783,591	$	3,819,971	$	4,106,367