Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2011
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Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
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Fair value and related carrying amounts of long-term debt and other long-term obligations |
The following table provides the approximate fair value and related carrying amounts of long-term debt and other long-term obligations, excluding capital lease obligations and net unamortized premiums and discounts, as of December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Carrying Value | | Fair Value | | Carrying Value | | Fair Value | | | (In millions) | FirstEnergy(1) | | $ | 17,165 |
| | $ | 19,320 |
| | $ | 13,928 |
| | $ | 14,845 |
| FES | | 3,675 |
| | 3,931 |
| | 4,279 |
| | 4,403 |
| OE | | 1,157 |
| | 1,434 |
| | 1,159 |
| | 1,321 |
| CEI | | 1,831 |
| | 2,162 |
| | 1,853 |
| | 2,035 |
| TE | | 600 |
| | 741 |
| | 600 |
| | 653 |
| JCP&L | | 1,777 |
| | 2,080 |
| | 1,810 |
| | 1,962 |
| Met-Ed | | 729 |
| | 824 |
| | 742 |
| | 821 |
| Penelec | | 1,120 |
| | 1,251 |
| | 1,120 |
| | 1,189 |
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| | (1) | Includes debt assumed in the AE merger (see Note 2, Merger) with a carrying value and a fair value as of December 31, 2011, of $4,355 million and $4,561 million, respectively. |
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Amortized cost basis, unrealized gains and losses and fair values of investments in available-for-sale securities |
The following table summarizes the amortized cost basis, unrealized gains and losses and fair values of investments held in NDT, nuclear fuel disposal trusts and NUG trusts as of December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011(1) | | December 31, 2010(2) | | | Cost Basis | | Unrealized Gains | | Unrealized Losses | | Fair Value | | Cost Basis | | Unrealized Gains | | Unrealized Losses | | Fair Value | | | (In millions) | Debt securities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FirstEnergy | | $ | 1,980 |
| | $ | 25 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 2,005 |
| | $ | 1,699 |
| | $ | 31 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,730 |
| FES | | 1,012 |
| | 13 |
| | — |
| | 1,025 |
| | 980 |
| | 13 |
| | — |
| | 993 |
| OE | | 134 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 134 |
| | 123 |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | 124 |
| TE | | 53 |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | 54 |
| | 42 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 42 |
| JCP&L | | 356 |
| | 7 |
| | — |
| | 363 |
| | 281 |
| | 9 |
| | — |
| | 290 |
| Met-Ed | | 232 |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 234 |
| | 127 |
| | 4 |
| | — |
| | 131 |
| Penelec | | 193 |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 195 |
| | 145 |
| | 4 |
| | — |
| | 149 |
| Equity securities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FirstEnergy | | $ | 222 |
| | $ | 36 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 258 |
| | $ | 268 |
| | $ | 69 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 337 |
| FES | | 104 |
| | 20 |
| | — |
| | 124 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| TE | | 22 |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 27 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| JCP&L | | 27 |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 30 |
| | 80 |
| | 17 |
| | — |
| | 97 |
| Met-Ed | | 46 |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 51 |
| | 125 |
| | 35 |
| | — |
| | 160 |
| Penelec | | 23 |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 26 |
| | 63 |
| | 16 |
| | — |
| | 79 |
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| | (1) | Excludes short-term cash investments: FirstEnergy — $164 million; FES — $74 million; OE — $2 million; TE — $2 million; JCP&L — $19 million; Met-Ed — $25 million and Penelec — $41 million. |
| | (2) | Excludes short-term cash investments: FirstEnergy — $193 million; FES — $153 million; OE — $3 million; TE — $34 million; JCP&L — $3 million; Met-Ed — $(3) million and Penelec — $4 million. |
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Proceeds from the sale of investments in available-for-sale securities, realized gains and losses on those sales, and interest and dividend income |
Proceeds from the sale of investments in available-for-sale securities, realized gains and losses on those sales net of adjustments recorded to earnings and interest and dividend income for the three years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009 were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | Sales Proceeds | | Realized Gains | | Realized Losses | | Interest and Dividend Income | | | (In millions) | FirstEnergy | | $ | 4,207 |
| | $ | 229 |
| | $ | (90 | ) | | $ | 82 |
| FES | | 1,843 |
| | 80 |
| | (46 | ) | | 47 |
| OE | | 154 |
| | 6 |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| TE | | 120 |
| | 5 |
| | (5 | ) | | 2 |
| JCP&L | | 779 |
| | 39 |
| | (11 | ) | | 15 |
| Met-Ed | | 860 |
| | 64 |
| | (16 | ) | | 8 |
| Penelec | | 451 |
| | 35 |
| | (12 | ) | | 6 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2010 | | Sales Proceeds | | Realized Gains | | Realized Losses | | Interest and Dividend Income | | | (In millions) | FirstEnergy | | $ | 3,172 |
| | $ | 126 |
| | $ | (107 | ) | | $ | 79 |
| FES | | 1,927 |
| | 92 |
| | (75 | ) | | 47 |
| OE | | 83 |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| TE | | 126 |
| | 3 |
| | (1 | ) | | 2 |
| JCP&L | | 411 |
| | 10 |
| | (10 | ) | | 14 |
| Met-Ed | | 460 |
| | 13 |
| | (14 | ) | | 7 |
| Penelec | | 165 |
| | 6 |
| | (7 | ) | | 6 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2009 | | Sales Proceeds | | Realized Gains | | Realized Losses | | Interest and Dividend Income | | | (In millions) | FirstEnergy | | $ | 2,229 |
| | $ | 226 |
| | $ | (155 | ) | | $ | 60 |
| FES | | 1,379 |
| | 199 |
| | (117 | ) | | 27 |
| OE | | 131 |
| | 11 |
| | (4 | ) | | 4 |
| TE | | 169 |
| | 7 |
| | (1 | ) | | 2 |
| JCP&L | | 397 |
| | 6 |
| | (12 | ) | | 14 |
| Met-Ed | | 68 |
| | 2 |
| | (13 | ) | | 7 |
| Penelec | | 84 |
| | 1 |
| | (8 | ) | | 6 |
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Amortized cost basis, unrealized gains and losses, and approximate fair values of investments in held-to-maturity securities |
The following table provides the amortized cost basis, unrealized gains and approximate fair values of investments in held-to-maturity securities as of December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Cost Basis | | Unrealized Gains | | Fair Value | | Cost Basis | | Unrealized Gains | | Fair Value | | | (In millions) | Debt Securities | | | | | | | | | | | | | FirstEnergy | | $ | 402 |
| | $ | 50 |
| | $ | 452 |
| | $ | 476 |
| | $ | 91 |
| | $ | 567 |
| OE | | 163 |
| | 21 |
| | 184 |
| | 190 |
| | 51 |
| | 241 |
| CEI | | 287 |
| | 28 |
| | 315 |
| | 340 |
| | 41 |
| | 381 |
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Approximate fair value and related carrying amounts of notes receivable |
Billed and unbilled customer receivables as of December 31, 2011 and 2010 are shown below. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Customer Receivables | | FirstEnergy | | FES | | OE | | CEI | | TE(1) | | JCP&L | | Met-Ed | | Penelec | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2011 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Billed | | $ | 800 |
| | $ | 220 |
| | $ | 67 |
| | $ | 40 |
| | $ | 24 |
| | $ | 117 |
| | $ | 79 |
| | $ | 72 |
| Unbilled | | 725 |
| | 204 |
| | 96 |
| | 52 |
| | 25 |
| | 118 |
| | 60 |
| | 54 |
| Total | | $ | 1,525 |
| | $ | 424 |
| | $ | 163 |
| | $ | 92 |
| | $ | 49 |
| | $ | 235 |
| | $ | 139 |
| | $ | 126 |
| December 31, 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Billed | | $ | 752 |
| | $ | 196 |
| | $ | 81 |
| | $ | 95 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 178 |
| | $ | 101 |
| | $ | 82 |
| Unbilled | | 640 |
| | 170 |
| | 96 |
| | 89 |
| | — |
| | 145 |
| | 78 |
| | 67 |
| Total | | $ | 1,392 |
| | $ | 366 |
| | $ | 177 |
| | $ | 184 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 323 |
| | $ | 179 |
| | $ | 149 |
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| | (1) | During 2011, TE's accounts receivable financing arrangement with Centerior Funding Corporation was terminated. |
The maturity date of notes receivable due from affiliated companies is 2016. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Carrying Value | | Fair Value | | Carrying Value | | Fair Value | | | (In millions) | FirstEnergy | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 7 |
| | $ | 8 |
| TE(1) | | 81 |
| | 92 |
| | 104 |
| | 118 |
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| | (1) | Represents TE's investment in the Shippingport Trust notes (see Note 6, Leases), which is eliminated during consolidation. |
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Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,544 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,544 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 597 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 597 |
| Derivative assets — commodity contracts | | — |
| | 264 |
| | — |
| | 264 |
| | — |
| | 250 |
| | — |
| | 250 |
| Derivative assets — FTRs | | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Derivative assets — NUG contracts(1) | | — |
| | — |
| | 56 |
| | 56 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 122 |
| | 122 |
| Equity securities(2) | | 259 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 259 |
| | 338 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 338 |
| Foreign government debt securities | | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 149 |
| | — |
| | 149 |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 148 |
| | — |
| | 148 |
| | — |
| | 595 |
| | — |
| | 595 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | 314 |
| | — |
| | 314 |
| | — |
| | 379 |
| | — |
| | 379 |
| Other(3) | | — |
| | 225 |
| | — |
| | 225 |
| | — |
| | 219 |
| | — |
| | 219 |
| Total assets | | $ | 259 |
| | $ | 2,498 |
| | $ | 57 |
| | $ | 2,814 |
| | $ | 338 |
| | $ | 2,189 |
| | $ | 122 |
| | $ | 2,649 |
| Liabilities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative liabilities — commodity contracts | | $ | — |
| | $ | (247 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (247 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | Derivative liabilities — FTRs | | — |
| | — |
| | (23 | ) | | (23 | ) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Derivative liabilities — NUG contracts(1) | | — |
| | — |
| | (349 | ) | | (349 | ) | | — |
| | — |
| | (466 | ) | | (466 | ) | Total liabilities | | $ | — |
| | $ | (247 | ) | | $ | (372 | ) | | $ | (619 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | | $ | (466 | ) | | $ | (814 | ) | Net assets (liabilities)(4) | | $ | 259 |
| | $ | 2,251 |
| | $ | (315 | ) | | $ | 2,195 |
| | $ | 338 |
| | $ | 1,841 |
| | $ | (344 | ) | | $ | 1,835 |
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| | (1) | NUG contracts are generally subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
| | (2) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (3) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (4) | Excludes $(52) million and $(7) million as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively, of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
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Reconciliation of changes in the fair value roll forward of level 3 measurements of NUG contracts |
The following table provides a reconciliation of changes in the fair value of NUG contracts held by the Utilities and FTRs held by FirstEnergy and classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the years ending December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative Assets(1) | | Derivative Liabilities(1) | | Net(1) | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2009 Balance | | $ | 200 |
| | $ | (643 | ) | | $ | (443 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (71 | ) | | (110 | ) | | (181 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (7 | ) | | 287 |
| | 280 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2010 Balance | | $ | 122 |
| | $ | (466 | ) | | $ | (344 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (55 | ) | | (173 | ) | | (228 | ) | Purchases | | 13 |
| | (4 | ) | | 9 |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (23 | ) | | 283 |
| | 260 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | (12 | ) | | (12 | ) | December 31, 2011 Balance | | $ | 57 |
| | $ | (372 | ) | | $ | (315 | ) |
| | (1) | Changes in the fair value of NUG contracts are generally subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
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FES
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Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
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Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,010 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,010 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 528 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 528 |
| Derivative assets — commodity contracts | | — |
| | 248 |
| | — |
| | 248 |
| | — |
| | 241 |
| | — |
| | 241 |
| Derivative assets — FTRs | | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Equity securities(1) | | 124 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 124 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Foreign government debt securities | | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 147 |
| | — |
| | 147 |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 7 |
| | — |
| | 7 |
| | — |
| | 308 |
| | — |
| | 308 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 6 |
| | — |
| | 6 |
| Other(2) | | — |
| | 132 |
| | — |
| | 132 |
| | — |
| | 148 |
| | — |
| | 148 |
| Total assets | | $ | 124 |
| | $ | 1,405 |
| | $ | 1 |
| | $ | 1,530 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,378 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,378 |
| Liabilities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative liabilities — commodity contracts | | $ | — |
| | $ | (234 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (234 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | Derivative liabilities — FTRs | | — |
| | — |
| | (7 | ) | | (7 | ) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Total liabilities | | $ | — |
| | $ | (234 | ) | | $ | (7 | ) | | $ | (241 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | (348 | ) | Net assets (liabilities)(3) | | $ | 124 |
| | $ | 1,171 |
| | $ | (6 | ) | | $ | 1,289 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,030 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 1,030 |
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| | (1) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance of which is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (2) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (3) | Excludes $(58) million and $7 million as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively, of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with the financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
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Reconciliation of changes in the fair value roll forward of level 3 measurements of NUG contracts |
The following table provides a reconciliation of changes in the fair value of FTRs held by FES and classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the years ending December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative Asset FTRs | | Derivative Liability FTRs | | Net FTRs | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2010 Balance | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | 4 |
| | (8 | ) | | (4 | ) | Purchases | | 2 |
| | (1 | ) | | 1 |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (5 | ) | | 2 |
| | (3 | ) | Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2011 Balance | | $ | 1 |
| | $ | (7 | ) | | $ | (6 | ) |
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OE
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Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
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Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 3 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 3 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 132 |
| | — |
| | 132 |
| | — |
| | 124 |
| | — |
| | 124 |
| Other(1) | | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| Total assets(2) | | $ | — |
| | $ | 137 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 137 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 126 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 126 |
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| | (1) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (2) | Excludes $1 million as of December 31, 2011 and 2010 of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with the financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
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TE
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Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
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Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 53 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 53 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 7 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 7 |
| Equity securities(1) | | 27 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 27 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 33 |
| | — |
| | 33 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| Other(2) | | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | 35 |
| | — |
| | 35 |
| Total assets | | $ | 27 |
| | $ | 56 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 83 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 76 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 76 |
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| | (1) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (2) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
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JCP&L
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Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
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Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 144 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 144 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 23 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 23 |
| Derivative assets — commodity contracts | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| Derivative assets — NUG contracts(1) | | — |
| | — |
| | 4 |
| | 4 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 6 |
| | 6 |
| Equity securities(2) | | 30 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 30 |
| | 96 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 96 |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 33 |
| | — |
| | 33 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | 219 |
| | — |
| | 219 |
| | — |
| | 236 |
| | — |
| | 236 |
| Other(3) | | — |
| | 15 |
| | — |
| | 15 |
| | — |
| | 4 |
| | — |
| | 4 |
| Total assets | | $ | 30 |
| | $ | 380 |
| | $ | 4 |
| | $ | 414 |
| | $ | 96 |
| | $ | 298 |
| | $ | 6 |
| | $ | 400 |
| Liabilities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative liabilities — NUG contracts(1) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (147 | ) | | $ | (147 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (233 | ) | | $ | (233 | ) | Total liabilities | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (147 | ) | | $ | (147 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (233 | ) | | $ | (233 | ) | Net assets (liabilities)(4) | | $ | 30 |
| | $ | 380 |
| | $ | (143 | ) | | $ | 267 |
| | $ | 96 |
| | $ | 298 |
| | $ | (227 | ) | | $ | 167 |
|
| | (1) | NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
| | (2) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (3) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (4) | Excludes $2 million and $(3) million as of December 31, 2011 and December 31, 2010 of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with the financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
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Reconciliation of changes in the fair value roll forward of level 3 measurements of NUG contracts |
The following table provides a reconciliation of changes in the fair value of NUG contracts held by JCP&L and classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the years ending December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative Asset NUG Contracts(1) | | Derivative Liability NUG Contracts(1) | | Net NUG Contracts(1) | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2009 Balance | | $ | 8 |
| | $ | (399 | ) | | $ | (391 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (1 | ) | | 36 |
| | 35 |
| Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (1 | ) | | 130 |
| | 129 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2010 Balance | | $ | 6 |
| | $ | (233 | ) | | $ | (227 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (2 | ) | | (11 | ) | | (13 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | — |
| | 97 |
| | 97 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2011 Balance | | $ | 4 |
| | $ | (147 | ) | | $ | (143 | ) |
| | (1) | Changes in the fair value of NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
|
Met-Ed
|
|
Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
|
Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 229 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 229 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 32 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 32 |
| Derivative assets — commodity contracts | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| Derivative assets — NUG contracts(1) | | — |
| | — |
| | 49 |
| | 49 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 112 |
| | 112 |
| Equity securities(2) | | 51 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 51 |
| | 160 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 160 |
| Foreign government debt securities | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 88 |
| | — |
| | 88 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| Other(3) | | — |
| | 23 |
| | — |
| | 23 |
| | — |
| | 14 |
| | — |
| | 14 |
| Total assets | | $ | 51 |
| | $ | 257 |
| | $ | 49 |
| | $ | 357 |
| | $ | 160 |
| | $ | 142 |
| | $ | 112 |
| | $ | 414 |
| Liabilities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative liabilities — NUG contracts(1) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (79 | ) | | $ | (79 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (116 | ) | | $ | (116 | ) | Total liabilities | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (79 | ) | | $ | (79 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (116 | ) | | $ | (116 | ) | Net assets (liabilities)(4) | | $ | 51 |
| | $ | 257 |
| | $ | (30 | ) | | $ | 278 |
| | $ | 160 |
| | $ | 142 |
| | $ | (4 | ) | | $ | 298 |
|
| | (1) | NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
| | (2) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (3) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (4) | Excludes $2 million and $(9) million as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively, of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with the financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
|
Reconciliation of changes in the fair value roll forward of level 3 measurements of NUG contracts |
The following table provides a reconciliation of changes in the fair value of NUG contracts held by Met-Ed and classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the years ending December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative Asset NUG Contracts(1) | | Derivative Liability NUG Contracts(1) | | Net NUG Contracts(1) | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2009 Balance | | $ | 176 |
| | $ | (143 | ) | | $ | 33 |
| Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (59 | ) | | (38 | ) | | (97 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (5 | ) | | 65 |
| | 60 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2010 Balance | | $ | 112 |
| | $ | (116 | ) | | $ | (4 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (57 | ) | | (31 | ) | | (88 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (6 | ) | | 68 |
| | 62 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2011 Balance | | $ | 49 |
| | $ | (79 | ) | | $ | (30 | ) |
| | (1) | Changes in the fair value of NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
|
Penelec
|
|
Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |
|
Assets and liabilities measured on recurring basis |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2011 | | December 31, 2010 | | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | Assets | | (In millions) | Corporate debt securities | | $ | — |
| | $ | 104 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 104 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 8 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 8 |
| Derivative assets — commodity contracts | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| Derivative assets — NUG contracts(1) | | — |
| | — |
| | 3 |
| | 3 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 4 |
| | 4 |
| Equity securities(2) | | 26 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 26 |
| | 81 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 81 |
| U.S. government debt securities | | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 2 |
| | — |
| | 9 |
| | — |
| | 9 |
| U.S. state debt securities | | — |
| | 90 |
| | — |
| | 90 |
| | — |
| | 133 |
| | — |
| | 133 |
| Other(3) | | — |
| | 39 |
| | — |
| | 39 |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| Total assets | | $ | 26 |
| | $ | 235 |
| | $ | 3 |
| | $ | 264 |
| | $ | 81 |
| | $ | 157 |
| | $ | 4 |
| | $ | 242 |
| Liabilities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative liabilities — NUG contracts(1) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (123 | ) | | $ | (123 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (117 | ) | | $ | (117 | ) | Total liabilities | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (123 | ) | | $ | (123 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | (117 | ) | | $ | (117 | ) | Net assets (liabilities)(4) | | $ | 26 |
| | $ | 235 |
| | $ | (120 | ) | | $ | 141 |
| | $ | 81 |
| | $ | 157 |
| | $ | (113 | ) | | $ | 125 |
|
| | (1) | NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
| | (2) | NDT funds hold equity portfolios whose performance is benchmarked against the Alerian MLP Index. |
| | (3) | Primarily consists of short-term cash investments. |
| | (4) | Excludes $1 million and $(3) million as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively, of receivables, payables, taxes and accrued income associated with the financial instruments reflected within the fair value table. |
|
Reconciliation of changes in the fair value roll forward of level 3 measurements of NUG contracts |
The following table provides a reconciliation of changes in the fair value of NUG contracts held by Penelec and classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the years ending December 31, 2011 and 2010: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative Asset NUG Contracts(1) | | Derivative Liability NUG Contracts(1) | | Net NUG Contracts(1) | | | (In millions) | December 31, 2009 Balance | | $ | 16 |
| | $ | (101 | ) | | $ | (85 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | (11 | ) | | (108 | ) | | (119 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (1 | ) | | 92 |
| | 91 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2010 Balance | | $ | 4 |
| | $ | (117 | ) | | $ | (113 | ) | Realized gain (loss) | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Unrealized gain (loss) | | — |
| | (103 | ) | | (103 | ) | Purchases | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Issuances | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Sales | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| Settlements | | (1 | ) | | 97 |
| | 96 |
| Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| December 31, 2011 Balance | | $ | 3 |
| | $ | (123 | ) | | $ | (120 | ) |
| | (1) | Changes in the fair value of NUG contracts are subject to regulatory accounting and do not impact earnings. |
|