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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(millions of dollars)

Year ended December 31,

2008

2007

Cash Provided by Operating Activities



Earnings

21.9

21.1

Charges/(credits) not affecting cash



Depreciation and amortization

85.8

81.8

Amortization of deferred financing charges

1.6

1.6

Amortization of fair value increment on debt

(4.9)

(5.1)

Future income taxes

(3.7)

(9.1)

Other

1.1

(0.7)

Changes in operating assets and liabilities



Change in accounts receivable and other

(6.0)

(5.3)

Change in accounts payable and accrued liabilities

16.8

16.5

Change in deferred amounts and other assets

(16.6)

(19.0)

Change in long-term liabilities

2.4

(0.7)

Asset retirements

(0.3)

(0.5)

 

98.1

80.6

Investing Activities



Additions to property, plant and equipment

(56.4)<

(55.4)

Change in construction payable

(7.2)

(9.6)

Investment in asset-backed commercial paper (Note 15)

(6.2)

 

(63.6)

(71.2)

Financing Activities



Net change in long-term credit facility

(6.5)

29.5

Net change in non-recourse long-term credit facility

39.1

17.6

Repayment of non-recourse long-term debt

(28.8)

(26.1)

Trust unit distributions (Note 13)

(35.7)

(33.1)

 

(31.9)

(12.1)

Increase/(Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents

2.6

(2.7)

Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year

14.7

17.4

Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year

17.3

14.7

Cash and Cash Equivalents

7.4

12.3

Cash and Cash Equivalents in Trust

9.9

2.4

 

17.3

14.7

The accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these statements.