Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Text Block] |
CHANGES IN ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Comprehensive income includes net income, unrealized holding gains and losses on available-for-sale marketable securities, and amounts related to the SMSP. The table below presents changes in components of accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI), net of tax, during the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 (in thousands of dollars). Items in parentheses indicate reductions to AOCI. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Unrealized Gains and Losses on Available-for-Sale Securities | | Defined Benefit Pension Items | | Total | Three months ended June 30, 2013: | | | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 5,317 |
| | $ | (20,787 | ) | | $ | (15,470 | ) | Other comprehensive income before reclassifications | | 259 |
| | — |
| | 259 |
| Amounts reclassified out of AOCI | | — |
| | 465 |
| | 465 |
| Net current-period other comprehensive income | | 259 |
| | 465 |
| | 724 |
| Balance at end of period | | $ | 5,576 |
| | $ | (20,322 | ) | | $ | (14,746 | ) | Six months ended June 30, 2013: | | | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 4,136 |
| | $ | (21,252 | ) | | $ | (17,116 | ) | Other comprehensive income before reclassifications | | 1,440 |
| | — |
| | 1,440 |
| Amounts reclassified out of AOCI | | — |
| | 930 |
| | 930 |
| Net current-period other comprehensive income | | 1,440 |
| | 930 |
| | 2,370 |
| Balance at end of period | | $ | 5,576 |
| | $ | (20,322 | ) | | $ | (14,746 | ) | Three months ended June 30, 2012: | | | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 3,931 |
| | $ | (13,926 | ) | | $ | (9,995 | ) | Other comprehensive income before reclassifications | | (536 | ) | | — |
| | (536 | ) | Amounts reclassified out of AOCI | | — |
| | 265 |
| | 265 |
| Net current-period other comprehensive income | | (536 | ) | | 265 |
| | (271 | ) | Balance at end of period | | $ | 3,395 |
| | $ | (13,661 | ) | | $ | (10,266 | ) | Six months ended June 30, 2012: | | | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 2,569 |
| | $ | (14,191 | ) | | $ | (11,622 | ) | Other comprehensive income before reclassifications | | 826 |
| | — |
| | 826 |
| Amounts reclassified out of AOCI | | — |
| | 530 |
| | 530 |
| Net current-period other comprehensive income | | 826 |
| | 530 |
| | 1,356 |
| Balance at end of period | | $ | 3,395 |
| | $ | (13,661 | ) | | $ | (10,266 | ) |
The table below presents amounts reclassified out of components of AOCI and the income statement location of those amounts reclassified during the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 (in thousands of dollars). Items in parentheses indicate increases to net income. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Amount Reclassified from AOCI | Details About AOCI | | Three months ended June 30, | | Six months ended June 30, | | | 2013 | | 2012 | | 2013 | | 2012 | Amortization of defined benefit pension items (1) | | | | | | | | | Prior service cost | | $ | 53 |
| | $ | 54 |
| | $ | 106 |
| | $ | 107 |
| Net loss | | 710 |
| | 382 |
| | 1,420 |
| | 764 |
| Total before tax | | 763 |
| | 436 |
| | 1,526 |
| | 871 |
| Tax benefit (2) | | (298 | ) | | (170 | ) | | (596 | ) | | (340 | ) | Net of tax | | 465 |
|
| 265 |
| | 930 |
| | 530 |
| Total reclassification for the period | | $ | 465 |
| | $ | 265 |
| | $ | 930 |
| | $ | 530 |
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(1) Amortization of these items is included in IDACORP's condensed consolidated income statements in other operating expenses and in Idaho Power's condensed consolidated income statements in other expense, net. (2) The tax benefit is included in income tax expense in the condensed consolidated income statements of both IDACORP and Idaho Power. |