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Debt and Financing Arrangements (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Fair Value of Long Term Debt

Estimated Fair Value of Long-Term Debt (millions)

   December 31,  
     2018      2017  

Estimated Fair Value of Long-Term Debt

   $ 422.0      $ 457.1  
Details on Long Term Debt

Details on long-term debt at December 31, 2018 and 2017 are shown below:

 

Long-Term Debt (millions)

   December 31,  
   2018      2017  

Unitil Corporation:

     

6.33% Senior Notes, Due May 1, 2022

   $ 20.0      $ 20.0  

3.70% Senior Notes, Due August 1, 2026

     30.0        30.0  

Unitil Energy First Mortgage Bonds:

     

5.24% Senior Secured Notes, Due March 2, 2020

     10.0        15.0  

8.49% Senior Secured Notes, Due October 14, 2024

     6.0        7.5  

6.96% Senior Secured Notes, Due September 1, 2028

     20.0        20.0  

8.00% Senior Secured Notes, Due May 1, 2031

     15.0        15.0  

6.32% Senior Secured Notes, Due September 15, 2036

     15.0        15.0  

4.18% Senior Secured Notes, Due November 30, 2048

     30.0         

Fitchburg:

     

6.75% Senior Notes, Due November 30, 2023

     5.7        7.6  

6.79% Senior Notes, Due October 15, 2025

     10.0        10.0  

3.52% Senior Notes, Due November 1, 2027

     10.0        10.0  

7.37% Senior Notes, Due January 15, 2029

     12.0        12.0  

5.90% Senior Notes, Due December 15, 2030

     15.0        15.0  

7.98% Senior Notes, Due June 1, 2031

     14.0        14.0  

4.32% Senior Notes, Due November 1, 2047

     15.0        15.0  

Northern Utilities:

     

6.95% Senior Notes, Due December 3, 2018

            10.0  

5.29% Senior Notes, Due March 2, 2020

     16.6        25.0  

3.52% Senior Notes, Due November 1, 2027

     20.0        20.0  

7.72% Senior Notes, Due December 3, 2038

     50.0        50.0  

4.42% Senior Notes, Due October 15, 2044

     50.0        50.0  

4.32% Senior Notes, Due November 1, 2047

     30.0        30.0  

Granite State:

     

7.15% Senior Notes, Due December 15, 2018

            3.3  

3.72% Senior Notes, Due November 1, 2027

     15.0        15.0  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Long-Term Debt

     409.3        409.4  

Less: Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs

     3.5        3.3  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Long-Term Debt, net of Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs

     405.8        406.1  

Less: Current Portion

     18.4        29.8  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Long-Term Debt, Less Current Portion

   $ 387.4      $ 376.3  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Interest Expense and Interest Income

A summary of interest expense and interest income is provided in the following table:

 

Interest Expense, net (millions)

 
     2018      2017      2016  

Interest Expense

        

Long-Term Debt

   $ 23.1      $ 21.8      $ 21.8  

Short-Term Debt

     2.6        2.5        1.4  

Regulatory Liabilities

     0.7        1.2        0.5  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Subtotal Interest Expense

     26.4        25.5        23.7  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Interest Income

        

Regulatory Assets

     (0.8      (0.7      (0.3

AFUDC(1) and Other

     (1.6      (1.7      (0.9
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Subtotal Interest Income

     (2.4      (2.4      (1.2
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Interest Expense, net

   $ 24.0      $ 23.1      $ 22.5  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

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AFUDC—Allowance for Funds Used During Construction

Borrowing Limits Amounts Outstanding and Amounts Available under Revolving Credit Facility

The following table details the borrowing limits, amounts outstanding and amounts available under the revolving Credit Facility as of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017:

 

Revolving Credit Facility (millions)

 
     December 31,  
     2018      2017  

Limit

   $ 120.0      $ 120.0  

Short-Term Borrowings Outstanding

   $ 82.8      $ 38.3  

Letters of Credit Outstanding

   $      $  

Available

   $ 37.2      $ 81.7  
Future Operating Lease Payment Obligations and Future Minimum Lease Payments under Capital Leases

The following table is a schedule of future operating lease payment obligations and future minimum lease payments under capital leases as of December 31, 2018. The payments for capital leases consist of $3.1 million of current Capital Lease Obligations and $2.7 million of noncurrent Capital Lease Obligations on the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2018. $2.8 million of the current Capital Lease Obligations and $2.3 million of the noncurrent Capital Lease Obligations reflect amounts under a financing arrangement entered into in April 2014 for various information systems and technology equipment. The financing arrangement is structured as a capital lease obligation.

 

Year Ending December 31, (000’s)

   Operating
Leases
     Capital
Leases
 

2019

   $ 1,372      $ 3,069  

2020

     1,138        2,535  

2021

     969        93  

2022

     689        32  

2023

     390        14  

2024 – 2028

     120         
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Payments

   $ 4,678      $ 5,743