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INCOME TAX EXPENSE (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Expense
Three Months Ended
March 31,
 20252024
Millions  
Current Income Tax Expense  
Federal (a)
$3.1$3.5
State4.73.4
Total Current Income Tax Expense$7.8$6.9
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)  
Federal (b)
$(1.4)$(5.0)
State1.3 2.4 
Investment Tax Credit Amortization(0.2)(0.3)
Total Deferred Income Tax Benefit$(0.3)$(2.9)
Total Income Tax Expense $7.5$4.0
(a)For three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the federal current tax expense is partially offset by tax credits.
(b)For three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the federal deferred income tax benefit is primarily due to tax credits.
Schedule of Reconciliation of Taxes from Federal Statutory Rate to Total Income Tax Expense In each quarter, the Company updates its estimate of the annual effective tax rate and if the estimated annual effective tax rate changes, the Company would make a cumulative adjustment in that quarter.
NOTE 8. INCOME TAX EXPENSE(Continued)
Three Months Ended
Reconciliation of Taxes from Federal StatutoryMarch 31,
Rate to Total Income Tax Expense20252024
Millions  
Income Before Income Taxes$42.2 $41.0 
Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate21 %21 %
Income Taxes Computed at Statutory Federal Rate$8.9 $8.6 
Increase (Decrease) in Income Tax Due to:
State Income Taxes – Net of Federal Income Tax Benefit4.8 4.6 
Production Tax Credits (a)
(4.8)(11.6)
Investment Tax Credits (a)
(2.8)(0.3)
Regulatory Differences – Excess Deferred Tax(2.6)(3.5)
Non-Controlling Interest in Subsidiaries4.0 2.8 
AFUDC – Equity(0.4)(0.6)
Nondeductible Portion of Transaction Costs0.3 — 
Other0.1 4.0 
Total Income Tax Expense $7.5 $4.0 
(a)For three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the credits are presented net of any estimated discount on the sale of certain credits.