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INVESTMENTS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
Investments [Abstract] |
Summary of maximum exposure to loss associated with RS Cogen | The following table summarizes our maximum exposure to loss associated with RS Cogen as of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014:
|  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Investment in and net advances to RS Cogen |  | $ | 12.1 |  |  | $ | 4.6 |
Supply contracts |  |  | 37.0 |  |  |  | 38.5 |
Maximum exposure to loss |  | $ | 49.1 |  |  | $ | 43.1 |
Schedule of reconciliation of minority partner's ownership, reported as noncontrolling interest | reconciliation of our minority partner’s ownership interest, reported as noncontrolling interest:
|  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Noncontrolling interest - beginning of period |  | $ | 107.9 |  |  | $ | 119.4 |
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest |  |  | (19.8 | ) |  |  | 2.5 |
Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest |  |  | (3.8 | ) |  |  | (3.2 | )
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  | (8.4 | ) |  |  | (7.7 | )
Noncontrolling interest - end of period |  | $ | 75.9 |  |  | $ | 111.0 |

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