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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:      
Net income (loss) $ 1,565 $ (777) $ (777)
Adjustments to net income (loss):      
Depreciation and amortization 1,003 1,169 1,176
Loss (gain) on disposal and sale of business interests (984) 52 (29)
Impairment expenses 355 537 1,098
Deferred income taxes 313 672 (793)
Provisions for contingencies 14 34 48
Loss on extinguishment of debt 188 68 20
Loss on sale and disposal of assets 27 43 38
Net loss (gain) from disposal and impairments of discontinued businesses (269) 611 1,383
Other 317 160 180
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:      
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable (206) (177) 237
(Increase) decrease in inventory (36) (28) 42
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets (22) 107 870
(Increase) decrease in other assets (32) (295) (251)
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and other current liabilities 62 163 (619)
Increase (decrease) in income tax payables, net and other tax payables (7) 53 (199)
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities 55 112 473
Net cash provided by operating activities 2,343 2,504 2,897
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:      
Capital expenditures (2,121) (2,177) (2,345)
Acquisitions of business interests, net of cash and restricted cash acquired (66) (609) (52)
Proceeds from the sale of business interests, net of cash and restricted cash sold 2,020 108 538
Sale of short-term investments 1,302 3,540 4,904
Payments for Advance to Affiliate (145) (89) (6)
Purchase of short-term investments (1,411) (3,310) (5,151)
Other investing (84) (62) (24)
Net cash used in investing activities (505) (2,599) (2,136)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Borrowings under the revolving credit facilities 1,865 2,156 1,465
Repayments under the revolving credit facilities (2,238) (1,742) (1,433)
Issuance of recourse debt 1,000 1,025 500
Repayments of recourse debt (1,933) (1,353) (808)
Issuance of non-recourse debt 1,928 3,222 2,978
Repayments of non-recourse debt (1,411) (2,360) (2,666)
Payments for financing fees (39) (100) (105)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (340) (424) (476)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests and redeemable security holders 43 73 190
Proceeds from the sale of redeemable stock of subsidiaries 0 0 134
Dividends paid on AES common stock (344) (317) (290)
Payments for financed capital expenditures (275) (179) (113)
Purchase of treasury stock 0 0 (79)
Proceeds from sales to noncontrolling interests, net of transaction costs 0 94 0
Other financing 101 (52) (44)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (1,643) 43 (747)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (54) 8 37
(Increase) decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of discontinued operations and held-for-sale businesses 74 (128) (42)
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect 215 (172) 9
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Beginning 1,788 1,960 1,951
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Ending 2,003 1,788 1,960
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES:      
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized 1,003 1,196 1,273
Cash payments for income taxes, net of refunds 370 377 487
SCHEDULE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Value of Assets Acquired 16 0 0
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Debt Assumed 119 0 0
Non-cash contributions of assets and liabilities for the Fluence transaction (see Note 7) 90 86 174
NonCash Restructuring and Recapitalization 0 279 0
Non-Cash Long Term Receivables 0 75 0
Fluence [Member] | Non-cash [Member]      
SCHEDULE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Contribution of Property 20 0 0
Distributed Energy [Member]      
SCHEDULE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Value of Assets Acquired $ 23 $ 0 $ 0