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Income Tax Expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Tax Expense
Income Tax Expense   
Year Ended December 31202420232022
Millions   
Current Income Tax Expense (a)
   
Federal$8.4 $9.4 $1.2 
State12.1 0.9 6.1 
Total Current Income Tax Expense$20.5 $10.3 $7.3 
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)   
Federal (b)
$(20.1)$(6.0)$(32.8)
State (c)
5.024.0(5.2)
Investment Tax Credit Amortization(0.7)(0.4)(0.5)
Total Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)$(15.8)$17.6 $(38.5)
Total Income Tax Expense (Benefit)$4.7 $27.9 $(31.2)
(a)For the years ended December 31, 2024, the federal current tax expense was partially offset by tax credits. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, the federal current tax expense was partially offset by tax credits and NOLs.
(b)The federal deferred income tax benefit is primarily due to tax credits. For the year ended December 31, 2023, the federal deferred income tax benefit was partially offset by deferred partnership income.
(c)For the year ended December 31, 2022, the state impact includes the benefit of deferred repricing as a result of the New Energy acquisition.
Reconciliation of Taxes from Federal Statutory Rate to Total Income Tax Expense
Reconciliation of Taxes from Federal Statutory   
Rate to Total Income Tax Expense   
Year Ended December 31202420232022
Millions   
Income Before Non-Controlling Interest and Income Taxes$126.4 $206.8 $100.1 
Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate21 %21 %21 %
Income Taxes Computed at Statutory Federal Rate$26.5 $43.4 $21.0 
Increase (Decrease) in Tax Due to:   
State Income Taxes – Net of Federal Income Tax Benefit13.5 19.7 8.6 
Deferred Revaluation – Net of Federal Income Tax Benefit— — (7.9)
Production Tax Credits (a)
(32.4)(31.6)(50.7)
Investment Tax Credits (a)
(4.8)(5.8)(4.1)
Regulatory Differences – Excess Deferred Tax Benefit(9.9)(9.9)(9.1)
Non-Controlling Interest11.0 13.3 11.2 
AFUDC - Equity(1.5)(1.3)(1.1)
Transaction Costs4.7 — — 
Other(2.4)0.1 0.9 
Total Income Tax Expense (Benefit)$4.7 $27.9 $(31.2)
(a)For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2024, the credits are presented net of any estimated discount on the sale of certain credits.
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities  
As of December 3120242023
Millions  
Deferred Income Tax Assets  
Deferred Gain - Land Sales$16.5 $8.3 
Employee Benefits and Compensation20.5 29.3 
Property-Related52.0 58.1 
NOL Carryforwards10.6 13.0 
Tax Credit Carryforwards486.9 557.4 
Power Sales Agreements7.3 9.0 
Regulatory Liabilities84.0 89.0 
Other4.2 0.6 
Gross Deferred Income Tax Assets682.0 764.7 
Deferred Income Tax Asset Valuation Allowance(44.9)(58.0)
Total Deferred Income Tax Assets$637.1 $706.7 
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities  
Deferred Gain$7.1 $7.9 
Property-Related619.7 632.0 
Regulatory Asset for Benefit Obligations46.0 48.1 
Unamortized Investment Tax Credits29.0 29.6 
Partnership Basis Differences164.3 156.5 
Regulatory Assets24.4 25.3 
Total Deferred Income Tax Liabilities$890.5 $899.4 
Net Deferred Income Taxes (a)
$253.4 $192.7 
(a)Recorded as a net Deferred Income Tax liability on the Consolidated Balance Sheet.
NOL and Tax Credit Carryforwards
NOL and Tax Credit Carryforwards  
As of December 3120242023
Millions  
Federal Tax Credit Carryforwards$424.7$480.4
State NOL Carryforwards (a)
$258.8$280.9
State Tax Credit Carryforwards (b)
$19.9$21.5
(a)Pre-tax amounts; state NOL carryforwards net of a $9.7 million valuation allowance.
(b)Net of a $42.3 million valuation allowance as of December 31, 2024 ($55.4 million as of December 31, 2023).
Gross Unrecognized Income Tax Benefits
Gross Unrecognized Income Tax Benefits202420232022
Millions   
Balance at January 1$1.1 $1.3 $1.3 
Reductions for Tax Positions Related to Prior Years— (0.2)— 
Balance as of December 31$1.1 $1.1 $1.3