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Risk Management And Fair Values (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of Entergy’s derivative instruments in the consolidated balance sheet as of March 31, 2014 are shown in the table below.  Certain investments, including those not designated as hedging instruments, are subject to master netting arrangements and are presented in the balance sheet on a net basis in accordance with accounting guidance for derivatives and hedging.
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Offset (b)
 
Net (c) (d)
 
Business
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Prepayments and other (current portion)
 
$107
 
($102)
 
$5
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other deferred debits and other assets (non-current portion)
 
$7
 
($2)
 
$5
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other current liabilities
(current portion)
 
$178
 
($125)
 
$53
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other non-current liabilities (non-current portion)
 
$23
 
($3)
 
$20
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Prepayments and other (current portion)
 
$100
 
($86)
 
$14
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other deferred debits and other assets (non-current portion)
 
$1
 
($1)
 
$—
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$8
 
$—
 
$8
 
Utility
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$26
 
($1)
 
$25
 
Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other current liabilities(current portion)
 
$100
 
($63)
 
$37
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities

The fair values of Entergy’s derivative instruments in the consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2013 are shown in the table below.  Certain investments, including those not designated as hedging instruments, are subject to master netting arrangements and are presented in the balance sheet on a net basis in accordance with accounting guidance for derivatives and hedging.
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Offset (b)
 
Net (c) (d)
 
Business
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Prepayments and other (current portion)
 
$118
 
($99)
 
$19
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other deferred debits and other assets (non-current portion)
 
$17
 
($17)
 
$—
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other current liabilities (current portion)
 
$197
 
($131)
 
$66
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other non-current liabilities (non-current portion)
 
$46
 
($17)
 
$29
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Prepayments and other (current portion)
 
$177
 
($122)
 
$55
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6
 
$—
 
$6
 
Utility
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$36
 
($2)
 
$34
 
Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
Other current liabilities (current portion)
 
$201
 
($89)
 
$112
 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities

(a)
Represents the gross amounts of recognized assets/liabilities
(b)
Represents the netting of fair value balances with the same counterparty
(c)
Represents the net amounts of assets /liabilities presented on the Entergy Consolidated Balance Sheets
(d)
Excludes cash collateral in the amounts of $65 million posted as of March 31, 2014 and $47 million posted and $4 million held as of December 31, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Derivative Instruments Designated As Cash Flow Hedges On Consolidated Statements Of Income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The effect of Entergy’s derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges on the consolidated income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Amount of loss
recognized in other
comprehensive income
 
Income Statement location
 
Amount of loss
 reclassified from
AOCI into income

 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
(In Millions)
2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
($174)
 
Competitive businesses operating revenues
 
($195)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electricity swaps and options
 
($120)
 
Competitive businesses operating revenues
 
($2)
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The effect of Entergy’s derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on the consolidated income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 is as follows:
Instrument
 
Amount of gain
recognized in AOCI
 
Income Statement
location
 
Amount of gain (loss)
recorded in the income statement
2014
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
(In Millions)
Natural gas swaps
 
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$17
FTRs
 
 
Purchased power expense
 
$46
Electricity swaps and options de-designated as hedged items
 
$22
 
Competitive business operating revenues
 
$21
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($20)
Electricity swaps and options de-designated as hedged items
 
$1
 
Competitive business operating revenues
 
($1)
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 March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013.  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.
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$800

 

$—

 

$—

 

$800

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
417

 
2,644

(b)

 
3,061

Debt securities
 
763

 
1,167

 

 
1,930

Power contracts
 

 

 
24

 
24

Securitization recovery trust account
 
48

 

 

 
48

Escrow accounts
 
117

 

 

 
117

Gas hedge contracts
 
8

 

 

 
8

FTRs
 

 

 
25

 
25

 
 

$2,153

 

$3,811

 

$49

 

$6,013

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Power contracts
 

$—

 

$—

 

$110

 

$110


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$609

 

$—

 

$—

 

$609

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
472

 
2,601

(b)

 
3,073

Debt securities
 
783

 
1,047

 

 
1,830

Power contracts
 

 

 
74

 
74

Securitization recovery trust account
 
46

 

 

 
46

Escrow accounts
 
115

 

 

 
115

Gas hedge contracts
 
6

 

 

 
6

FTRs
 

 

 
34

 
34

 
 

$2,031

 

$3,648

 

$108

 

$5,787

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Power contracts
 

$—

 

$—

 

$207

 

$207


(a)
The decommissioning trust funds hold equity and fixed income securities. Equity securities are invested to approximate the returns of major market indices.  Fixed income securities are held in various governmental and corporate securities.  See Note 9 to the financial statements herein for additional information on the investment portfolios.
(b)
Commingled equity funds may be redeemed bi-monthly.
Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
 
 
 
 
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013:
 
2014
 
2013
 
(In Millions)
Balance as of January 1,

($98
)
 

$178

Realized losses included in earnings
(31
)
 
(14
)
Unrealized gains included in earnings
53

 
5

Unrealized losses included in OCI
(222
)
 
(119
)
Unrealized gains included as a regulatory asset/liability
37

 

Purchases
5

 

Settlements
195

 
2

Balance as of March 31,

($61
)
 

$52

Fair Value Inputs Liabilities Quantitative Information
The following table sets forth a description of the types of transactions classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy and significant unobservable inputs to each which cause that classification, as of March 31, 2014:
Transaction Type
 
Fair Value
as of
March 31,
2014
 
Significant
Unobservable Inputs
 
Range
from
Average
%
 
Effect on
Fair Value
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
Electricity swaps
 
($96)
 
Unit contingent discount
 
+/-
3%
 
($3)
Electricity options
 
$10
 
Implied volatility
 
+/-
53%
 
$35
Entergy Arkansas [Member]
 
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Arkansas
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$216.1

 

$—

 

$—

 

$216.1

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
3.7

 
457.1

 

 
460.8

Debt securities
 
50.8

 
209.9

 

 
260.7

Securitization recovery trust account
 
8.1

 

 

 
8.1

Escrow accounts
 
26.0

 

 

 
26.0

FTRs
 

 

 
2.7

 
2.7

 
 

$304.7

 

$667.0

 

$2.7

 

$974.4


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$122.8

 

$—

 

$—

 

$122.8

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
13.6

 
449.7

 

 
463.3

Debt securities
 
58.6

 
189.0

 

 
247.6

Securitization recovery trust account
 
3.8

 

 

 
3.8

Escrow accounts
 
26.0

 

 

 
26.0

 
 

$224.8

 

$638.7

 

$—

 

$863.5

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of March 31, 2014 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.4
 
Entergy Mississippi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.7
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.4
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$4.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$7.4
 
Entergy Texas

The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.2
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.9
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.7
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.1
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6.7
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$18.4
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
Excludes cash collateral in the amount of $1 million posted by Entergy Arkansas as of March 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2013, no cash collateral was required to be posted.
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
The effects of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Income Statement Location
 
Amount of gain
(loss) recorded
in the income statement
 
Registrant
2014
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$6.8
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$1.6
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$0.7
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$5.1
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$9.1
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$7.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$2.9
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$12.8
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($6.2)
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($8.3)
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($5.4)
 
Entergy Mississippi
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$15.0

 

$—

 

$—

 

$15.0

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
11.0

 
348.9

 

 
359.9

Debt securities
 
73.1

 
153.2

 

 
226.3

Escrow accounts
 
21.5

 

 

 
21.5

Gas hedge contracts
 
3.0

 

 

 
3.0

FTRs
 

 

 
5.4

 
5.4

 
 

$123.6

 

$502.1

 

$5.4

 

$631.1


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$13.8

 

$—

 

$—

 

$13.8

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
27.6

 
343.2

 

 
370.8

Debt securities
 
71.7

 
131.2

 

 
202.9

Escrow accounts
 
21.5

 

 

 
21.5

Gas hedge contracts
 
2.2

 

 

 
2.2

FTRs
 

 

 
6.7

 
6.7

 
 

$136.8

 

$474.4

 

$6.7

 

$617.9

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

Entergy Louisiana [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of March 31, 2014 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.4
 
Entergy Mississippi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.7
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.4
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$4.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$7.4
 
Entergy Texas

The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.2
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.9
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.7
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.1
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6.7
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$18.4
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
Excludes cash collateral in the amount of $1 million posted by Entergy Arkansas as of March 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2013, no cash collateral was required to be posted.
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
The effects of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Income Statement Location
 
Amount of gain
(loss) recorded
in the income statement
 
Registrant
2014
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$6.8
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$1.6
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$0.7
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$5.1
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$9.1
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$7.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$2.9
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$12.8
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($6.2)
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($8.3)
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($5.4)
 
Entergy Mississippi
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Louisiana
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$72.0

 

$—

 

$—

 

$72.0

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
11.1

 
213.9

 

 
225.0

Debt securities
 
60.3

 
68.3

 

 
128.6

Securitization recovery trust account
 
10.2

 

 

 
10.2

Gas hedge contracts
 
3.7

 

 

 
3.7

FTRs
 

 

 
3.0

 
3.0

 
 

$157.3

 

$282.2

 

$3.0

 

$442.5


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$123.6

 

$—

 

$—

 

$123.6

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity securities
 
13.5

 
210.7

 

 
224.2

Debt securities
 
61.7

 
61.4

 

 
123.1

Securitization recovery trust account
 
4.5

 

 

 
4.5

Gas hedge contacts
 
2.9

 

 

 
2.9

FTRs
 

 

 
5.7

 
5.7

 
 

$206.2

 

$272.1

 

$5.7

 

$484.0

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

Entergy Mississippi [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of March 31, 2014 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.4
 
Entergy Mississippi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.7
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.4
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$4.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$7.4
 
Entergy Texas

The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.2
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.9
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.7
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.1
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6.7
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$18.4
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
Excludes cash collateral in the amount of $1 million posted by Entergy Arkansas as of March 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2013, no cash collateral was required to be posted.

Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
The effects of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Income Statement Location
 
Amount of gain
(loss) recorded
in the income statement
 
Registrant
2014
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$6.8
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$1.6
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$0.7
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$5.1
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$9.1
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$7.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$2.9
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$12.8
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($6.2)
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($8.3)
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($5.4)
 
Entergy Mississippi
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Mississippi
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$70.3

 

$—

 

$—

 

$70.3

Escrow accounts
 
51.8

 

 

 
51.8

Gas hedge contracts
 
1.4

 

 

 
1.4

FTRs
 

 

 
4.8

 
4.8

 
 

$123.5

 

$—

 

$4.8

 

$128.3


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Escrow accounts
 

$51.8

 

$—

 

$—

 

$51.8

Gas hedge contracts
 
0.7

 

 

 
0.7

FTRs
 

 

 
1.0

 
1.0

 
 

$52.5

 

$—

 

$1.0

 

$53.5

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

Entergy New Orleans [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of March 31, 2014 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.4
 
Entergy Mississippi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.7
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.4
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$4.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$7.4
 
Entergy Texas

The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.2
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.9
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.7
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.1
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6.7
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$18.4
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
Excludes cash collateral in the amount of $1 million posted by Entergy Arkansas as of March 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2013, no cash collateral was required to be posted.
Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income
The effects of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Income Statement Location
 
Amount of gain
(loss) recorded
in the income statement
 
Registrant
2014
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$6.8
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$1.6
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
$0.7
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$5.1
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$9.1
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$8.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$7.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$2.9
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Purchased power expense
 
$12.8
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($6.2)
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($8.3)
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Fuel, fuel-related expenses, and gas purchased for resale
 
($5.4)
 
Entergy Mississippi
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy New Orleans
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$24.7

 

$—

 

$—

 

$24.7

Escrow accounts
 
12.4

 

 

 
12.4

FTRs
 

 

 
1.0

 
1.0

 
 

$37.1

 

$—

 

$1.0

 

$38.1


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$33.2

 

$—

 

$—

 

$33.2

Escrow accounts
 
10.5

 

 

 
10.5

Gas hedge contracts
 
0.1

 

 

 
0.1

FTRs
 

 

 
2.0

 
2.0

 
 

$43.8

 

$—

 

$2.0

 

$45.8

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

Entergy Texas [Member]
 
Fair Values Of Derivative Instruments
The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of March 31, 2014 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$3.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.4
 
Entergy Mississippi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.7
 
Entergy Arkansas
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.4
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$3.0
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$4.8
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$7.4
 
Entergy Texas

The fair values of the Registrant Subsidiaries’ derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments on their balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:
Instrument
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Fair Value (a)
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.2
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Gas hedge contracts
 
$2.9
 
Entergy Louisiana
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.7
 
Entergy Mississippi
Natural gas swaps
 
Prepayments and other
 
$0.1
 
Entergy New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$6.7
 
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$5.7
 
Entergy Louisiana
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$1.0
 
Entergy Mississippi
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$2.0
 
Entergy New Orleans
FTRs
 
Prepayments and other
 
$18.4
 
Entergy Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
Excludes cash collateral in the amount of $1 million posted by Entergy Arkansas as of March 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2013, no cash collateral was required to be posted.
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
Entergy Texas
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securitization recovery trust account
 

$29.7

 

$—

 

$—

 

$29.7

FTRs
 

 

 
7.4

 
7.4

 
 

$29.7

 

$—

 

$7.4

 

$37.1


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$44.1

 

$—

 

$—

 

$44.1

Securitization recovery trust account
 
37.5

 

 

 
37.5

FTRs
 

 

 
18.4

 
18.4

 
 

$81.6

 

$—

 

$18.4

 

$100.0

Reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth a reconciliation of changes in the net assets (liabilities) for the fair value of derivatives classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
 
Entergy
Arkansas
 
Entergy
Gulf States
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Louisiana
 
Entergy
Mississippi
 
Entergy
New
Orleans
 
Entergy
Texas
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of January 1,

$—

 

$6.7

 

$5.7

 

$1.0

 

$2.0

 

$18.4

Unrealized gains included as a regulatory liability/asset
7.8

 
7.7

 
5.3

 
11.6

 
2.0

 
1.8

Settlements
(5.1
)
 
(9.0
)
 
(8.0
)
 
(7.8
)
 
(3.0
)
 
(12.8
)
Balance as of March 31,

$2.7

 

$5.4

 

$3.0

 

$4.8

 

$1.0

 

$7.4

System Energy [Member]
 
Assets and liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
System Energy
2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$83.1

 

$—

 

$—

 

$83.1

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
1.2

 
384.7

 

 
385.9

Debt securities
 
155.1

 
78.3

 

 
233.4

 
 

$239.4

 

$463.0

 

$—

 

$702.4


2013
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
 
(In Millions)
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary cash investments
 

$64.6

 

$—

 

$—

 

$64.6

Decommissioning trust funds (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
 
2.2

 
377.8

 

 
380.0

Debt securities
 
152.9

 
71.0

 

 
223.9

 
 

$219.7

 

$448.8

 

$—

 

$668.5