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Other Income (Expense) - net
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Other Income (Expense) Net [Abstract]  
Other Income (Expense) - net

12. Other Income (Expense) - net

 

(PPL, PPL Energy Supply, PPL Electric, LKE, LG&E and KU)

 

The breakdown of "Other Income (Expense) - net" for the periods ended June 30 was:

    Three Months Six Months
    2013 2012 2013 2012
PPL            
Other Income            
 Earnings on securities in NDT funds $ 5 $ 4 $ 10 $ 12
 Interest income      2   1   3
 AFUDC - equity component   2   3   5   5
 Earnings (losses) from equity method investments      (4)      (6)
 Miscellaneous - Domestic   7   3   9   5
 Miscellaneous - U.K.      2   1   2
 Total Other Income   14   10   26   21
Other Expense            
 Economic foreign currency exchange contracts (Note 14)   (4)   (25)   (123)   (7)
 Charitable contributions   4   2   8   6
 Miscellaneous - Domestic   1   4   5   8
 Miscellaneous - U.K.      (1)   1   1
 Total Other Expense   1   (20)   (109)   8
Other Income (Expense) - net $ 13 $ 30 $ 135 $ 13
               
PPL Energy Supply            
Other Income            
 Earnings on securities in NDT funds $ 5 $ 4 $ 10 $ 12
 Interest income   2   1   2   1
 Miscellaneous   6   2   7   3
 Total Other Income   13   7   19   16
Other Expense            
 Charitable contributions   1      2   1
 Miscellaneous      1   1   4
 Total Other Expense   1   1   3   5
Other Income (Expense) - net $ 12 $ 6 $ 16 $ 11

"Other Income (Expense) - net" for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 for PPL Electric is primarily the equity component of AFUDC. The components of "Other Income (Expense) – net" for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 for LKE, LG&E and KU are not significant. "Other Income (Expense) – net" for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 for LKE and KU is primarily losses from an equity method investment. The components of "Other Income (Expense) - net" for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 for LG&E are not significant.