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Property, Plant And Equipment (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Schedule of Net Utility Property | Net utility property consisted of the following as of December 31 (dollars in millions):
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Utility plant in service |  | $ | 8,180 |  |  | $ | 7,799 |
Construction work in progress |  |  | 238 |  |  |  | 180 |
Total |  |  | 8,418 |  |  |  | 7,979 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | 2,431 |  |  |  | 2,279 |
Total net utility property |  | $ | 5,987 |  |  | $ | 5,700 |
Summary of Ratio of Depreciation to Average Depreciable Property and Average Service Lives for Utility Plan in Service | For utility operations, the ratio of depreciation provisions to average depreciable property was as follows for the years ended December 31:
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Avista Utilities |  |  | 3.45 | % |  |  | 3.52 | % |  |  | 3.50 | %
Alaska Electric Light and Power Company |  |  | 2.80 | % |  |  | 2.78 | % |  |  | 2.78 | %
The average service lives for the following broad categories of utility plant in service are (in years):
|  | Avista Utilities |  |  | Alaska Electric Light and Power Company |
Electric thermal/other production |  |  | 27 |  |  |  | 41 |
Hydroelectric production |  |  | 81 |  |  |  | 42 |
Electric transmission |  |  | 44 |  |  |  | 43 |
Electric distribution |  |  | 42 |  |  |  | 39 |
Natural gas distribution property |  |  | 44 |  |  | N/A |
Other shorter-lived general plant |  |  | 8 |  |  |  | 18 |
The gross balances of the major classifications of property, plant and equipment are detailed in the following table as of December 31 (dollars in millions):
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Avista Utilities: |  |  |  |  |  |
Electric production |  | $ | 1,523 |  |  | $ | 1,498 |
Electric transmission |  |  | 1,105 |  |  |  | 1,059 |
Electric distribution |  |  | 2,580 |  |  |  | 2,383 |
Electric construction work-in-progress (CWIP) and other |  |  | 452 |  |  |  | 395 |
Electric total |  |  | 5,660 |  |  |  | 5,335 |
Natural gas underground storage |  |  | 63 |  |  |  | 60 |
Natural gas distribution |  |  | 1,624 |  |  |  | 1,539 |
Natural gas CWIP and other |  |  | 95 |  |  |  | 92 |
Natural gas total |  |  | 1,782 |  |  |  | 1,691 |
Common plant (including CWIP) |  |  | 760 |  |  |  | 760 |
Total Avista Utilities |  |  | 8,202 |  |  |  | 7,786 |
AEL&P: |  |  |  |  |  |
Electric production |  |  | 120 |  |  |  | 119 |
Electric transmission |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 23 |
Electric distribution |  |  | 36 |  |  |  | 32 |
Electric CWIP and other |  |  | 26 |  |  |  | 9 |
Electric total |  |  | 205 |  |  |  | 183 |
Common plant |  |  | 11 |  |  |  | 10 |
Total AEL&P |  |  | 216 |  |  |  | 193 |
Total gross utility property |  |  | 8,418 |  |  |  | 7,979 |
Other (1) |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 6 |
Total |  | $ | 8,424 |  |  | $ | 7,985 |
(1) Included in other property and investments-net and other non-current assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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