Atmos Energy ATO Allowance for equity funds used during construction
Other financials
Questions, answered.
- What does allowance for equity funds used during construction mean?
- This represents the non-cash equity component of the Allowance for Funds Used During Construction (AFUDC). It reflects the cost of equity capital used to finance utility plant construction projects before they are placed into service and included in the rate base. This accounting mechanism allows utilities to capitalize financing costs, which are later recovered through depreciation and rate adjustments.