Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]

Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance

The following table presents the pre-tax effect on other comprehensive income (“OCI”) and earnings due to fair value adjustments and maturities of commodity price swaps and forward sales under hedge accounting:

	Unrealized Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI			Gain (Loss) Recognized in Earnings Due to Settlements				Gain (Loss) Attributable to Hedge Ineffectiveness Recognized in Earnings
				Location	Amount			Location	Amount
	(In thousands)
Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
Change in fair value	$	(14,148	)	Sales and other revenues	$	49,180		Sales and other revenues	$	(133	)
Gain reclassified to earnings due to settlements	(4,692		)	Cost of products sold	(40,769		)	Cost of products sold	1,244
Amortization of discontinued hedges reclassified to earnings	270			Operating expenses	(3,989		)	Operating expenses	547
Total	$	(18,570	)		$	4,422			$	1,658
Three Months Ended March 31, 2014
Change in fair value	$	92,478		Sales and other revenues	$	(25,331	)
Gain reclassified to earnings due to settlements	(5,760		)	Cost of products sold	29,317
Amortization of discontinued hedges reclassified to earnings	270			Operating expenses	1,504			Operating expenses	$	(2,160	)
Total	$	86,988			$	5,490			$	(2,160	)

Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivatives Serving as Cash Flow Hedges

As of March 31, 2015, we have the following notional contract volumes related to outstanding derivative instruments serving as cash flow hedges against price risk on forecasted purchases of natural gas and crude oil and sales of refined products:

		Notional Contract Volumes by Year of Maturity
Derivative Instrument	Total Outstanding Notional	2015	2016	2017	Unit of Measure
Natural gas - long	26,400,000	7,200,000	9,600,000	9,600,000	MMBTU
WTI crude oil - long	3,300,000	3,300,000	—	—	Barrels
Ultra-low sulfur diesel - short	3,300,000	3,300,000	—	—	Barrels
Forward sales	1,760,000	1,760,000	—	—	Barrels
Forward purchases	625,000	625,000	—	—	Barrels

Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss)

The following table presents the pre-tax effect on income due to maturities and fair value adjustments of our economic hedges:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
Location of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	2015			2014
	(In thousands)
Cost of products sold	$	22,281		$	26
Operating expenses	(296		)	(48		)
Total	$	21,985		$	(22	)

Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions

As of March 31, 2015, we have the following notional contract volumes related to our outstanding derivative contracts serving as economic hedges:

		Notional Contract Volumes by Year of Maturity
Derivative Instrument	Total Outstanding Notional	2015	2016	2017	Unit of Measure
Commodity price swap (crude basis spread) - long	6,232,000	5,500,000	732,000	—	Barrels
Commodity price swap (natural gas basis spread) - long	1,350,000	1,350,000	—	—	MMBTU
Commodity price swap (natural gas) - long	26,400,000	7,200,000	9,600,000	9,600,000	MMBTU
Commodity price swap (natural gas) - short	26,400,000	7,200,000	9,600,000	9,600,000	MMBTU
NYMEX futures (WTI) - short	564,000	564,000	—	—	Barrels

Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives

The following table presents the pre-tax effect on other comprehensive income and earnings due to fair value adjustments and maturities of HEP's interest rate swaps under hedge accounting:

	Unrealized Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI			Loss Recognized in Earnings Due to Settlements
				Location	Amount
	(In thousands)
Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
Interest rate swaps
Change in fair value	$	(1,280	)
Loss reclassified to earnings due to settlements	531			Interest expense	$	(531	)
Total	$	(749	)		$	(531	)
Three Months Ended March 31, 2014
Interest rate swaps
Change in fair value	$	(443	)
Loss reclassified to earnings due to settlements	538			Interest expense	$	(538	)
Total	$	95			$	(538	)

Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value

The following table presents the fair value and balance sheet locations of our outstanding derivative instruments. These amounts are presented on a gross basis with offsetting balances that reconcile to a net asset or liability position in our consolidated balance sheets. We present on a net basis to reflect the net settlement of these positions in accordance with provisions of our master netting arrangements.

	Derivatives in Net Asset Position							Derivatives in Net Liability Position
	Gross Assets		Gross Liabilities Offset in Balance Sheet			Net Assets Recognized in Balance Sheet		Gross Liabilities		Gross Assets Offset in Balance Sheet			Net Liabilities Recognized in Balance Sheet
			(In thousands)
March 31, 2015
Derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments:
Commodity price swap contracts	$	106,379	$	(90,773	)	$	15,606	$	61,573	$	(35,812	)	$	25,761
Forward contracts	753		(722		)	31		2,630		(1,414		)	1,216
Interest rate swap contracts	147		—			147		942		—			942
	$	107,279	$	(91,495	)	$	15,784	$	65,145	$	(37,226	)	$	27,919
Derivatives not designated as cash flow hedging instruments:
Commodity price swap contracts	$	22,090	$	(7,720	)	$	14,370	$	32,489	$	(28,347	)	$	4,142
NYMEX futures contracts	6,465		—			6,465		—		—			—
	$	28,555	$	(7,720	)	$	20,835	$	32,489	$	(28,347	)	$	4,142
Total net balance						$	36,619						$	32,061
Balance sheet classification:	Prepayment and other					$	36,472	Accrued liabilities					$	2,386
	Intangibles and other					147		Other long-term liabilities					29,675
						$	36,619						$	32,061

	Derivatives in Net Asset Position							Derivatives in Net Liability Position
	Gross Assets		Gross Liabilities Offset in Balance Sheet			Net Assets Recognized in Balance Sheet		Gross Liabilities		Gross Assets Offset in Balance Sheet			Net Liabilities Recognized in Balance Sheet
			(In thousands)
December 31, 2014
Derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments:
Commodity price swap contracts	$	173,658	$	(142,115	)	$	31,543	$	21,441	$	—		$	21,441
Interest rate swap contracts	1,019		—			1,019		1,065		—			1,065
	$	174,677	$	(142,115	)	$	32,562	$	22,506	$	—		$	22,506
Derivatives not designated as cash flow hedging instruments:
Commodity price swap contracts	$	17,630	$	(12,942	)	$	4,688	$	20,398	$	(17,007	)	$	3,391
NYMEX futures contracts	17,619		—			17,619		—		—			—
	$	35,249	$	(12,942	)	$	22,307	$	20,398	$	(17,007	)	$	3,391
Total net balance						$	54,869						$	25,897
Balance sheet classification:	Prepayment and other					$	53,850
	Intangibles and other					1,019		Other long-term liabilities					$	25,897
						$	54,869						$	25,897