Statements Of Consolidated and Combined Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Operating Activities    
Net Income $ 180.2 $ 131.2
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash from Operating Activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 37.6 32.3
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits 0.0 10.5
Deferred revenue (2.0) 5.3
Equity-based compensation expense and profit sharing contribution 0.7 2.0
Gain on sale of assets (2.6) (5.3)
Equity earnings in unconsolidated affiliates (15.8) (14.9)
Amortization of debt related costs 0.1 0.1
AFUDC equity (6.1) (3.5)
Distributions of earnings received from equity investees 18.9 18.3
Changes in Assets and Liabilities:    
Accounts receivable (5.7) 12.2
Accounts receivable-affiliated 1.8 15.1
Accounts payable (11.3) (15.6)
Accounts payable-affiliated (65.7) (15.1)
Customer deposits 0.9 0.6
Taxes accrued (4.7) 2.4
Exchange gas receivable/payable 0.6 0.0
Other accruals (5.3) (7.8)
Prepayments and other current assets 8.1 2.9
Regulatory assets/liabilities 1.4 11.8
Postretirement and postemployment benefits (0.1) (7.7)
Deferred charges and other noncurrent assets (2.1) (1.9)
Other noncurrent liabilities 3.0 0.8
Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities 131.9 173.7
Investing Activities    
Capital expenditures (377.4) (163.9)
Change in short-term lendings-affiliated 24.9 (699.6)
Proceeds from disposition of assets 0.0 10.2
Contributions to equity investees (1.9) 0.0
Distributions from equity investees 0.2 1.3
Other investing activities (2.0) (2.5)
Net Cash Flows used for Investing Activities (356.2) (854.5)
Financing Activities    
Change in short-term borrowings-affiliated 306.6 (240.4)
Payments of long-term debt-affiliated, including current portion 0.0 (957.8)
Proceeds from the issuance of common units, net of offering costs 0.0 1,168.4
Distribution of IPO proceeds to parent 0.0 (500.0)
Contribution of capital from parent 0.0 1,217.3
Quarterly distributions to unitholders (18.1) 0.0
Distribution to noncontrolling interest in Columbia OpCo (108.9) 0.0
Net Cash Flows from Financing Activities 179.6 687.5
Change in cash and cash equivalents (44.7) 6.7
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 78.9 0.5
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period $ 34.2 $ 7.2