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Receivables | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021
Receivables [Line Items] |
Receivables | RECEIVABLES Sales of Accounts Receivable - IPL maintains a Receivables Purchase and Sale Agreement (Receivables Agreement) whereby it may sell its customer accounts receivables, unbilled revenues and certain other accounts receivables to a third party through wholly-owned and consolidated special purpose entities. The transfers of receivables meet the criteria for sale accounting established by the transfer of financial assets accounting rules. As of March 31, 2021, IPL had $15 million of available capacity under its sales of accounts receivable program. IPL’s maximum and average outstanding cash proceeds (based on daily outstanding balances) related to the sales of accounts receivable program for the three months ended March 31 were as follows (in millions):
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  |  |  |
Maximum outstanding aggregate cash proceeds | $100 |  | $96 |  |  |  |
Average outstanding aggregate cash proceeds | 30 |  | 24 |  |  |  |
The attributes of IPL’s receivables sold under the Receivables Agreement were as follows (in millions):
| March 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Customer accounts receivable | $124 |  | $114
Unbilled utility revenues | 74 |  | 92
Receivables sold to third party | 198 |  | 206
Less: cash proceeds | 75 |  | 1
Deferred proceeds | 123 |  | 205
Less: allowance for expected credit losses | 16 |  | 17
Fair value of deferred proceeds | $107 |  | $188
As of March 31, 2021, outstanding receivables past due under the Receivables Agreement were $22 million. Additional attributes of IPL’s receivables sold under the Receivables Agreement for the three months ended March 31 were as follows (in millions):
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  |  |  |
Collections | $529 |  | $541 |  |  |  |
Write-offs, net of recoveries | 2 |  | 2 |  |  |  |
In April 2021, IPL amended and extended through March 2023 the purchase commitment from the third party to which it sells its receivables. Effective April 2021, the limit on cash proceeds is $110 million.
IPL [Member] |
Receivables [Line Items] |
Receivables | RECEIVABLES Sales of Accounts Receivable - IPL maintains a Receivables Purchase and Sale Agreement (Receivables Agreement) whereby it may sell its customer accounts receivables, unbilled revenues and certain other accounts receivables to a third party through wholly-owned and consolidated special purpose entities. The transfers of receivables meet the criteria for sale accounting established by the transfer of financial assets accounting rules. As of March 31, 2021, IPL had $15 million of available capacity under its sales of accounts receivable program. IPL’s maximum and average outstanding cash proceeds (based on daily outstanding balances) related to the sales of accounts receivable program for the three months ended March 31 were as follows (in millions):
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  |  |  |
Maximum outstanding aggregate cash proceeds | $100 |  | $96 |  |  |  |
Average outstanding aggregate cash proceeds | 30 |  | 24 |  |  |  |
The attributes of IPL’s receivables sold under the Receivables Agreement were as follows (in millions):
| March 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Customer accounts receivable | $124 |  | $114
Unbilled utility revenues | 74 |  | 92
Receivables sold to third party | 198 |  | 206
Less: cash proceeds | 75 |  | 1
Deferred proceeds | 123 |  | 205
Less: allowance for expected credit losses | 16 |  | 17
Fair value of deferred proceeds | $107 |  | $188
As of March 31, 2021, outstanding receivables past due under the Receivables Agreement were $22 million. Additional attributes of IPL’s receivables sold under the Receivables Agreement for the three months ended March 31 were as follows (in millions):
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  |  |  |
Collections | $529 |  | $541 |  |  |  |
Write-offs, net of recoveries | 2 |  | 2 |  |  |  |
In April 2021, IPL amended and extended through March 2023 the purchase commitment from the third party to which it sells its receivables. Effective April 2021, the limit on cash proceeds is $110 million.

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