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Callaway Energy Center (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Nuclear Waste Matters [Abstract]  
Proceeds From Sale Of Investments In Nuclear Decommissioning Trust Fund And Gross Realized Gains And Losses
The following table presents proceeds from the sale and maturities of investments in Ameren Missouri’s nuclear decommissioning trust fund and the gross realized gains and losses resulting from those sales for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Proceeds from sales and maturities
$
299

 
$
305

 
$
304

Gross realized gains
18

 
13

 
7

Gross realized losses
5

 
5

 
4

Fair Value Of Securities In Nuclear Decommissioning Trust Fund
The following table presents the costs and fair values of investments in debt and equity securities in Ameren’s and Ameren Missouri’s nuclear decommissioning trust fund at December 31, 2018 and 2017:
Security Type
Cost
 
Gross Unrealized Gain
 
Gross Unrealized Loss
 
Fair Value
2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities
$
253

 
$
3

$
4

 
$
252

Equity securities
162

 
277

 
12

 
427

Cash and cash equivalents
3

 

 

 
3

Other(a)
2

 

 

 
2

Total
$
420

 
$
280

$
16

 
$
684

2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities
$
228

 
$
5

$
1

 
$
232

Equity securities
155

 
318

 
5

 
468

Cash and cash equivalents
2

 

 

 
2

Other(a)
2

 

 

 
2

Total
$
387

 
$
323

$
6

 
$
704


(a)
Represents net receivables and payables relating to pending security sales, interest, and security purchases.
Fair Value Of Securities In Nuclear Decommissioning Trust Fund According To Their Contractual Maturities
The following table presents the costs and fair values of investments in debt securities in Ameren’s and Ameren Missouri’s nuclear decommissioning trust fund according to their contractual maturities at December 31, 2018:
 
Cost
 
Fair Value
Less than 5 years
$
140

 
$
140

5 years to 10 years
48

 
47

Due after 10 years
65

 
65

Total
$
253

 
$
252

Schedule Of Insurance Coverage At Callaway Energy Center
The following table presents insurance coverage at Ameren Missouri’s Callaway energy center at December 31, 2018. The property coverage and the nuclear liability coverage renewal dates are April 1 and January 1, respectively, of each year. Both coverages were renewed in 2018.
Type and Source of Coverage
Maximum Coverages
 
Maximum Assessments
for Single Incidents
 
Public liability and nuclear worker liability:
 
 
 
 
American Nuclear Insurers
$
450

 
$

 
Pool participation
13,623

(a) 
138

(b) 
 
$
14,073

(c) 
$
138

 
Property damage:
 
 
 
 
NEIL and EMANI
$
3,200

(d) 
$
27

(e) 
Replacement power:
 
 
 
 
NEIL
$
490

(f) 
$
7

(e) 
(a)
Provided through mandatory participation in an industrywide retrospective premium assessment program. The maximum coverage available is dependent on the number of United States commercial reactors participating in the program.
(b)
Retrospective premium under the Price-Anderson Act. This is subject to retrospective assessment with respect to a covered loss in excess of $450 million in the event of an incident at any licensed United States commercial reactor, payable at $21 million per year.
(c)
Limit of liability for each incident under the Price-Anderson liability provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. This limit is subject to change to account for the effects of inflation and changes in the number of licensed reactors.
(d)
NEIL provides $2.7 billion in property damage, stabilization, decontamination, and premature decommissioning insurance for radiation events and $2.3 billion in property damage insurance for nonradiation events. EMANI provides $490 million in property damage insurance for both radiation and nonradiation events.
(e)
All NEIL insured plants could be subject to assessments should losses exceed the accumulated funds from NEIL.
(f)
Provides replacement power cost insurance in the event of a prolonged accidental outage. Weekly indemnity up to $4.5 million for 52 weeks, which commences after the first 12 weeks of an outage, plus up to $3.6 million per week for a minimum of 71 weeks thereafter for a total not exceeding the policy limit of $490 million. Nonradiation events are limited to $328 million.