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Pinnacle West Capital — Q2 2011 Earnings Presentation

27 slides from Pinnacle West Capital's earnings presentation, Aug 2, 2011

  1. Slide 1: 2nd Quarter 2011 Results

    PK PINNACLE \WVEST CAPITAL CORPORATION 24 Quarter 2011 Results

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements based on current expectations, including statements regarding our 2011 earnings outlook. These forward-looking statements are often identified by words such as “estimate,” “predict,” “may,” “believe,” “plan,” “expect,”

  3. Slide 3: Amounts Attributable to Common Shareholders and Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Amounts Attributable to Common Shareholders and Non-GAAP Financial Measures In this presentation, references to net income and earnings per share refer to amounts attributable to common shareholders. We present “regulated electricity segment gross margin” per diluted share of common stock. Regulated

  4. Slide 4: CFO Agenda

    CFO Agenda  2nd Quarter Results  Arizona Economic Outlook  2011 Earnings Guidance  Credit Ratings, Liquidity and Financing Activities Second Quarter 2011 4

  5. Slide 5: Consolidated EPS Comparisons

    Consolidated EPS Comparisons 2nd Quarter 2011 vs. 2nd Quarter 2010 Net Income On-Going Earnings Per Share Per Share $1.20 $1.20 $1.07 $1.00 $1.00 $0.79 $0.82 $0.80 $0.78 $0.80 $0.60 $0.60 $0.40 $0.40 $0.20 $0.20 $0.00 $0.00 2011 2010 2011 2010 Second Quarter 2011 5

  6. Slide 6: Non-GAAP EPS Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP EPS Reconciliation 2nd Quarter 2011 vs. 2nd Quarter 2010 2nd Qtr 2nd Qtr 2011 2010 Change EPS as reported $ 0.79 $ 1.07 $ (0.28) Adjustment: Discontinued operations, primarily related to APS Energy Services (0.01) (0.25) 0.24 On-going EPS $ 0.78 $ 0.82 $ (0.04) Second Quarter 2011 6

  7. Slide 7: On-Going EPS Variances

    On-Going EPS Variances 2nd Quarter 2011 vs. 2nd Quarter 2010 Taxes other than O&M* income taxes $0.03 $(0.05) Regulated electricity gross margin* Net $0.01 Decrease Depreciation $(0.04) and amortization $(0.02) Other, net $(0.01) = * Excludes costs, and offsetting operating revenues, associated with

  8. Slide 8: Regulated Electricity Gross Margin Drivers

    Regulated Electricity Gross Margin Drivers 2nd Quarter 2011 vs. 2nd Quarter 2010 Weather Other, net effects $0.01 $(0.02) Line extension revenues $0.01 Higher retail Transmission usage rate decrease $0.02 $(0.01) Net Increase $0.01 = See non-GAAP reconciliation in Appendix. Second Quarter 2011 8

  9. Slide 9: Weather Indicators

    Weather Indicators 2nd Quarter 2011 vs. 2nd Quarter 2010 Actuals vs. 10-Year Average Residential Cooling Degree-Days* Average Humidity 600 20% 18% 512 500 16% 15% 14% 400 375 381 27% 300 below 10% normal 200 5% 100 0 0% 2Q 2011 2Q 2010 10-Year Average * 80° F. base Second Quarter 2011 9

  10. Slide 10: Arizona Economic Indicators

    Arizona Economic Indicators Employment & Consumer Spending Non-Farm Job Growth Consumer Spending Month-to- Year-over- Month Change Year Change 2.0% 25% 1.5% 20% 15% 1.0% 10% 0.5% 5% 0.0% 0% (0.5)% (5)% (10)% (1.0)% (15)% (1.5)% (20)% (2.0)% (25)% ‘05 ‘06 ‘07 ‘08 ‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘05 ‘06 ‘07 ‘08 ‘09 ‘10 ‘

  11. Slide 11: Consolidated On-Going EPS Outlook

    Consolidated On-Going EPS Outlook As of August 2, 2011 Per Share $3.50 $3.03* $3.00 $2.75 – $2.90** $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 $0.50 $0.00 2010 2011 Guidance * Reflects 2011 reclassification of APS Energy Services as discontinued operation. **See key factors and assumptions in Appendix. Second Quarter

  12. Slide 12: Credit Ratings

    Credit Ratings APS Parent Corporate Credit Ratings Moody’s Baa2 Baa3 S&P BBB BBB Fitch BBB- BBB- Senior Unsecured Moody’s Baa2 - S&P BBB - Fitch BBB - Outlook Moody’s Stable Stable S&P Positive Positive Fitch Stable Stable We are disclosing these ratings to enhance understanding of our sources of li

  13. Slide 13: CEO Discussion Agenda

    CEO Discussion Agenda  Arizona Regulatory Developments  Renewables and Generation Investments  Utility Operations Update  Looking Ahead Second Quarter 2011 13

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    Appendix Second Quarter 2011

  15. Slide 15: 2011 Retail Rate Case Benefits

    2011 Retail Rate Case Benefits The rate case provisions contain a number of benefits for customers and shareholders.  Provides financial support APS needs to achieve Arizona’s energy goals  Encourages progress toward sustainable energy future  Supports renewable energy and energy efficiency  Con

  16. Slide 16: 2011 Retail Rate Case: Key Financial Components

    2011 Retail Rate Case Key Financial Components APS has requested a base rate increase to become effective July 1, 2012. Annual Revenue Change Non-fuel base rate increase $ 194.1 6.6% Amounts transferring from adjustment mechanism revenues Renewable Energy Surcharge revenues related to AZ Sun and oth

  17. Slide 17: 2011 Retail Rate Case: Key Financial Assumptions

    2011 Retail Rate Case Key Financial Assumptions Updated rate base, cost of capital and fuel prices underpin the rate request amounts. Rate base $5.7 billion Return on equity 11% Capital structure Long-term debt 46.1% Common equity 53.9% Base fuel rate (¢/kWh) 3.24 Projected fuel-price year for base

  18. Slide 18: 2011 Retail Rate Case: Details of Request

    2011 Retail Rate Case Details of Request Other key provisions continue constructive regulatory treatment and limit regulatory lag.  Post test-year plant additions through rate effective date  $259 million AZ Sun projects  $161 million other projects  Revenue-per-customer decoupling mechanism  I

  19. Slide 19: APS AZ Sun Program – Phase I

    APS AZ Sun Program – Phase I  100 MW solar photovoltaic plants to be owned by APS  Up to $500 million capital investment  In service 2011 - 2014  Constructive rate recovery  Commitments to date:  83 MW with $384 million capital investment  Project summary Name Net Capacity Target Operation Da

  20. Slide 20: APS AZ Sun Program – Proposed Phase II

    APS AZ Sun Program – Proposed Phase II  Additional 100 MW solar photovoltaic plants to be owned by APS  Up to $475 million capital investment  In service 2013 through 2015  Rate recovery through RES until included in base rates  To be balanced with purchases from third-party renewable resource

  21. Slide 21: Four Corners Power Plant Transactions

    Four Corners Power Plant Transactions Acquire Southern California Edison’s 739 MW interest in Units 4 & 5 and shut down 560 MW Units 1 – 3  Purchase price: $294 million  Acquisition target date: late 2012  Estimated environmental compliance investment: $300 million  Finance with mix of debt and

  22. Slide 22: 2011 On-Going EPS Guidance

    2011 On-Going EPS Guidance Key Factors and Assumptions as of August 2, 2011  Electricity gross margin (operating revenues,* net of fuel and purchased power expenses) about $2.01 billion to $2.06 billion, which was previously expected to be $2.05 billion to $2.10 billion  Retail customer growth abo

  23. Slide 23: Gross Margin Effects of Weather Variances Versus Normal

    Gross Margin Effects of Weather Variances Versus Normal* Pretax Millions $10 5 5 $5 3 $0 ($5) (3) ($10) ($15) ($20) ($25) ($30) (27) (30) ($35) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2010 2011 *All periods recalculated to conform to current presentation. Second Quarter 2011 23

  24. Slide 24: Quarterly Mark-to-Market on Hedge Contracts

    Quarterly Mark-to-Market on Hedge Contracts* Pretax Millions $20 $10 8 5 0 1 0 0 $0 (2) (1) (1) $(10) (5) $(20) $(30) $(40) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2009 2010 2011 * Related to APS 10% share under Power Supply Adjustor (PSA), net of related deferrals. Second Quarter 2011 24

  25. Slide 25: Renewable Energy, Demand-Side Management and Similar Regulatory Expenses

    Renewable Energy, Demand-Side Management and Similar Regulatory Expenses* Pretax Millions $40 2 $35 2 $30 2 15 18 2 2 $25 12 13 8 2 2 7 8 11 $20 2 6 $15 2 19 $10 2 2 2 20 19 21 19 2 2 18 18 17 18 16 $5 2 9 2 7 7 $0 2 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2008 2009 2010 2011 Renewable Energy Dema

  26. Slide 26: Non-GAAP Measure Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP Measure Reconciliation Regulated Electricity Segment Gross Margin Three Months Ended June 30, EPS $ millions, except per share amounts 2011 2010 Change Regulated electricity segment revenue* $ 799 $ 800 Regulated electricity segment fuel and purchased power expenses* (244) (252) Regulated e

  27. Slide 27: Non-GAAP EPS Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP EPS Reconciliation Year Ended December 31, 2010 2010 Net income\\apsc.com\apsfiles\Finance\u1607\IR\ attributable to common shareholders $ 3.27 2011 IR Projects\Quarterly Adjustment - Discontinued Operations Earnings\2Q Real estate operations2011\Slides\NON GAAP 0.05 Ws link APS Energy to s

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