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Risk Management And Fair Values (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
Derivative Instruments Designated As Cash Flow Hedges On Consolidated Statements Of Income
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis

The following tables set forth, by level within the fair value hierarchy, Entergy's assets and liabilities that are accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012. The assessment of the significance of a particular input to a fair value measurement requires judgment and may affect their placement within the fair value hierarchy levels.

 

2013

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Total

(In Millions)

Assets:

Temporary cash investments

$225

$-

$-

$225

Decommissioning trust funds (a):

Equity securities

394

2,341

-

2,735

Debt securities

742

990

-

1,732

Power contracts

-

-

94

94

Securitization recovery trust account

37

-

-

37

Escrow accounts

132

-

-

132

$1,530

$3,331

$94

$4,955

Liabilities:

Power contracts

$-

$-

$11

$11

Gas hedge contracts

7

-

-

7

$7

$-

$11

$18


2012

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Total

(In Millions)

Assets:

Temporary cash investments

$420

$-

$-

$420

Decommissioning trust funds (a):

Equity securities

358

2,101

-

2,459

Debt securities

769

962

-

1,731

Power contracts

-

-

191

191

Securitization recovery trust account

46

-

-

46

Escrow accounts

386

-

-

386

$1,979

$3,063

$191

$5,233

Liabilities:

Power contracts

$-

$-

$13

$13

Gas hedge contracts

8

-

-

8

$8

$-

$13

$21

 

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
Entergy Arkansas [Member]
 
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Louisiana [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Mississippi [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy New Orleans
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Texas [Member]
 
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
System Energy [Member]
 
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis