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Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Income Taxes 
Effective Income Tax Rate From Continuing Operations
     Three Months Ended September 30,     Nine Months Ended September 30,  
     2011     2010     2011     2010  
     (millions of dollars)  

Income tax at federal statutory rate

   $ 47        35.0   $ 5       35.0   $ 133       35.0   $ 62       35.0

Increases (decreases) resulting from:

                

State income taxes, net of federal effect

     9       6.7        (6 )     (37.3     19       5.0        4       2.0   

Depreciation

     (1 )     (0.7     2       9.3        (2 )     (0.5     4       2.4   

Cross-border energy lease investments

     (5 )     (3.7     (2 )     (10.0     15       3.9        (4 )     (2.3

Change in estimates and interest related to uncertain and effectively settled tax positions

     5       3.7        —          (0.7     (11 )     (2.9     10       5.5   

Tax credits

     (1 )     (0.7     (1 )     (6.0     (3 )     (0.8     (3 )     (1.6

Dividends on PHI shares held in retirement savings plan

     (1 )     (0.7     —          (3.3     (2 )     (0.5     (2 )     (0.9

Release of deferred tax asset valuation allowance

     —          —          —          —          —          —          (8     (4.4

Change in state deferred tax balances as a result of corporate restructuring

     —          —          2       14.0        —          —          (6 )     (3.6

Asset removal costs

     (2 )     (1.5     (1 )     (4.7     (4 )     (1.1     (2 )     (1.0

Adjustment to prior year taxes

     —          —          —          (3.3     —          —          (1 )     (0.4

Deferred tax basis adjustments

     —          —          (4 )     (28.7     1       0.3        —          (0.2

Other, net

     4       2.6        (1 )     (4.3     (3 )     (0.8     (2 )     (1.1
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Consolidated income tax expense related to continuing operations

   $ 55        40.7   $ (6 )     (40.0 )%    $ 143       37.6   $ 52       29.4