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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Disclosure [Abstract]      
Reconciliation of NRG's basic earnings per share to diluted earnings per share
The reconciliation of the Company's basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share is shown in the following tables:
 

 
Three months ended March 31,
 
2016
 
2015
(In millions, except per share data) (a)
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
 
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to NRG Yield, Inc. common stockholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income (loss) attributable to NRG Yield, Inc.
$
2

 
$
3

 
$
(3
)
 
$
(3
)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
35

 
63

 
35

 
35

Earnings (loss) per weighted average common share — basic and diluted
$
0.05

 
$
0.05

 
$
(0.07
)
 
$
(0.07
)
 
The reconciliation of the Company's basic and diluted earnings per share is shown in the following tables:
 
Three months ended June 30,
 
2016
 
2015
(In millions, except per share data) (a)
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
 
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
Basic earnings per share attributable to NRG Yield, Inc. common stockholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to NRG Yield, Inc.
$
11

 
$
21

 
$
5

 
$
5

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic
35

 
63

 
35

 
35

Earnings per weighted average common share — basic
$
0.33

 
$
0.33

 
$
0.15

 
$
0.15

Diluted earnings per share attributable to NRG Yield, Inc. common stockholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to NRG Yield, Inc.
$
14

 
$
23

 
$
5

 
$
5

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - diluted
49

 
73

 
35

 
35

Earnings per weighted average common share — diluted
$
0.29

 
$
0.31

 
$
0.15

 
$
0.15


 
Six months ended June 30,
 
2016
 
2015
(In millions, except per share data) (a)
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
 
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
Basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to NRG Yield, Inc. common stockholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to NRG Yield, Inc.
$
13

 
$
24

 
$
3

 
$
3

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
35

 
63

 
35

 
35

Earnings per weighted average common share — basic and diluted
$
0.38

 
$
0.38

 
$
0.07

 
$
0.07

 
The reconciliation of the Company's basic and diluted earnings per share is shown in the following table:
 
Year Ended December 31, 2015
 
Year Ended December 31, 2014
 
Period from July 23, 2013 to December 31, 2013
 
 
 
(In millions, except per share data)
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
 
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
 
Common Class A
 
Common Class C
Basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to NRG Yield, Inc. common stockholders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to NRG Yield, Inc.(a)
$
14

 
$
19

 
$
8

 
$
8

 
$
7

 
$
7

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
35

 
49

 
28

 
28

 
23

 
23

Earnings per weighted average common share — basic and diluted (a)
$
0.40

 
$
0.40

 
$
0.30

 
$
0.30

 
$
0.29

 
$
0.29