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Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Reconciliation between the statutory rate and ETR:
Three Months Ended Sept. 30Nine Months Ended Sept. 30
2024202320242023
Federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State tax (net of federal tax effect)4.7 5.0 4.8 4.9 
(Decreases) increases:
Wind PTCs (a)
(16.0)(13.8)(26.2)(27.3)
Plant regulatory differences (b)
(5.7)(5.3)(5.9)(5.5)
Other tax credits, net operating loss & tax credit allowances(1.5)(1.1)(1.1)(1.2)
Other, net(1.1)(0.1)(0.3)0.1 
Effective income tax rate1.4 %5.7 %(7.7)%(8.0)%
(a)Wind PTCs net of estimated transfer discounts are generally credited to customers (reduction to revenue) and do not materially impact net income.
(b)Plant regulatory differences primarily relate to the credit of excess deferred taxes to customers. Income tax benefits associated with the credit are offset by corresponding revenue reductions.