loss on extinguishment of debt loss on early extinguishment of debt was $ 160.8 million for the year ended december 31 , 2010 , resulting from the following : 2022 during 2010 , we refinanced $ 677.4 million and repaid $ 97.8 million of our tax-exempt financings resulting in a loss on extinguishment of debt of $ 28.5 million related to charges for unamortized debt discounts and professional fees paid to effectuate these transactions . 2022 in march 2010 , we issued $ 850.0 million of 5.000% ( 5