core_ferc1__yearly_retained_earnings_sched118
Return to SearchAnnual time series of utilities' statements of retained earnings.
- Most-recent data:
2024
- Processing:
Data has been cleaned and organized into well-modeled tables that serve as building blocks for downstream wide tables and analyses.
- Source:
FERC Form 1 -- Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities (Schedule 118)
- Primary key:
utility_id_ferc1, report_year, earnings_type
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Some columns contain subtotals; use caution when choosing columns to aggregate.
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Columns
PUDL-assigned utility ID, identifying a FERC1 utility. This is an auto-incremented ID and is not expected to be stable from year to year.
Four-digit year in which the data was reported.
Identifier indicating original FERC Form 1 source record. format: {table_name}_{report_year}_{report_prd}_{respondent_id}_{spplmnt_num}_{row_number}. Unique within FERC Form 1 DB tables which are not row-mapped.
Label describing types of earnings.
Account balance at beginning of year.
Account balance at end of year.
Indication of whether a column is a credit or debit, as reported in the XBRL taxonomy.
Actual FERC Account number (e.g. '359.1') if available, or a PUDL assigned ID when FERC accounts have been split or combined in reporting.
Indicates whether the value reported in the row is calculated, or uniquely reported within the table.
Listing of utility plant types. Examples include Electric Utility, Gas Utility, and Other Utility.