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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

Year ended December 31,

(millions of dollars)

2007

2006

2005

Operating Activities




Earnings

707.1

622.3

562.9

Depreciation and amortization

596.9

587.4

575.3

Unrealized losses on derivative instruments

32.3

-

-

Equity earnings less than/(in excess of) cash distributions

(35.2)

(54.2)

63.3

Gain on reduction of ownership interest

(33.9)

-

(29.0)

Future income taxes

40.8

(21.0)

108.1

Non-controlling interests

45.9

54.7

27.6

Other

4.1

(18.2)

(7.3)

Changes in operating assets and liabilities (Note 22)

20.7

126.7

(353.9)

 

1,378.7

1,297.7

947.0

Investing Activities




Acquisitions (Note 5)

-

(101.4)

(88.6)

Long-term investments

(20.3)

(362.3)

(89.9)

Additions to property, plant and equipment

(2,299.2)

(1,185.3)

(724.1)

Affiliate loans, net

15.6

28.0

0.7

Change in construction payable

48.0

41.0

25.4

 

(2,255.9)

(1,580.0)

(876.5)

Financing Activities




Net change in short-term borrowings and short-term debt

74.5

(78.7)

(125.1)

Net change in non-recourse credit facilities

43.1

57.7

11.0

Long-term debt issues

1,342.2

1,125.0

1,020.1

Long-term debt repayments

(634.5)

(400.0)

(536.9)

Non-recourse long-term debt issues

14.4

2.8

6.8

Non-recourse long-term debt repayments

(58.8)

(60.5)

(85.1)

Contributions from/(distributions to) non-controlling interests

(18.2)

(31.3)

1.4

Common shares issued

600.7

63.1

53.7

Preferred share dividends

(6.9)

(6.9)

(6.9)

Common share dividends

(452.3)

(403.1)

(361.1)

 

904.2

268.1

(22.1)

Increase/(Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents

27.0

(14.2)

48.4

Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year

139.7

153.9

105.5

Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year

166.7

139.7

153.9

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