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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021
Additional Cash Flow Elements and Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |
Schedule of supplemental cash flow information |
|  | Three Months Ended March 31
(in millions) |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Cash paid for interest, net of amount capitalized |  | $ | 76.8 |  |  | $ | 85.8 |
Cash received for income taxes, net |  | (2.5) |  |  | (11.2) |
Significant non-cash investing and financing transactions: |  |  |  |
Accounts payable related to construction costs |  | 97.8 |  |  | 102.5 |
Receivable related to insurance proceeds for property damage (1) |  | 2.7 |  |  | — |
(1)See Note 6, Property, Plant, and Equipment, for information about a steam incident at WE's Public Service Building.
Reconciliation of cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | The following table reconciles the cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash amounts reported within the balance sheets to the total of these amounts shown on the statements of cash flows:
(in millions) |  | March 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 26.1 |  |  | $ | 24.8 |
Restricted cash included in other current assets |  | 10.6 |  |  | — |
Restricted cash included in other long term assets |  | 52.9 |  |  | 47.8 |
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash |  | $ | 89.6 |  |  | $ | 72.6 |

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