Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Components Of Income Tax Expense
Year Ended December 31, (in millions)
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
 
 
Predecessor
 
Predecessor
Income Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
Current
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
12.0

 
$
21.3

 
$
(16.1
)
State
1.2

 
5.8

 
(11.4
)
Total Current
13.2

 
27.1

 
(27.5
)
Deferred
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
8.8

 
117.7

 
155.9

State
1.9

 
21.7

 
24.1

Total Deferred
10.7

 
139.4

 
180.0

Deferred Investment Credits

 
(0.1
)
 
(0.1
)
Total Income Taxes
$
23.9

 
$
166.4

 
$
152.4

Schedule Of Reasons Behind Differences In Computation Of Total Income Taxes
Year Ended December 31, (in millions)
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
Predecessor
 
Predecessor
Book income before income taxes
$
554.1

 
 
 
$
435.5

 
 
 
$
419.3

 
 
Tax expense at statutory federal income tax rate
193.9

 
35.0
 %
 
152.4

 
35.0
 %
 
146.8

 
35.0
 %
Increases (reductions) in taxes resulting from:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
State income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit
2.0

 
0.4

 
17.9

 
4.1

 
8.2

 
1.9

Income not subject to income tax at the partnership level
(170.6
)
 
(30.9
)
 

 

 

 

AFUDC-Equity
(0.3
)
 

 
(3.8
)
 
(0.9
)
 
(2.4
)
 
(0.6
)
Other, net
(1.1
)
 
(0.2
)
 
(0.1
)
 

 
(0.2
)
 

Total Income Taxes
$
23.9

 
4.3
 %
 
$
166.4

 
38.2
 %
 
$
152.4

 
36.3
 %
Schedule Of Principal Components Of Net Deferred Tax Liability
At December 31, (in millions)
2015
 
2014
 
 
 
Predecessor
Deferred tax liabilities
 
 
 
Accelerated depreciation and other property differences
$
1.0

 
$
1,235.3

Pension and other postretirement/postemployment benefits

 
24.3

Other regulatory assets

 
62.8

Other, net

 
77.9

Total Deferred Tax Liabilities
1.0

 
1,400.3

Deferred tax assets
 
 
 
Deferred investment tax credits and other regulatory liabilities

 
(116.7
)
Net operating loss carryforward and AMT credit carryforward

 
(67.8
)
Other accrued liabilities

 
(1.4
)
Total Deferred Tax Assets

 
(185.9
)
Net Deferred Tax Liabilities less Deferred Tax Assets
1.0

 
1,214.4

Less: Deferred income taxes related to current assets and liabilities

 
(24.6
)
Non-Current Deferred Tax Liabilities
$
1.0

 
$
1,239.0