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Shareholder's Equity
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]  
Class of Stock [Line Items]  
Shareholder's Equity
Shareholder’s Equity
  
DP&L has 250,000,000 authorized $0.01 par value common shares, of which 41,172,173 are outstanding at June 30, 2015. All common shares are held by DP&L’s parent, DPL.
 
As part of the PUCO’s approval of the Merger, DP&L agreed to maintain a capital structure that includes an equity ratio of at least 50 percent and not to have a negative retained earnings balance.