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Derivatives and Hedge Accounting Activities (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Volumes of Derivative Activity
The following table presents the volume of Dominion’s derivative activity as of June 30, 2012. These volumes are based on open derivative positions and represent the combined absolute value of their long and short positions, except in the case of offsetting transactions, for which they represent the absolute value of the net volume of their long and short positions.
 
Current
 
Noncurrent
Natural Gas (bcf):
 
 
 
Fixed price(1)
306

 
74

Basis(1)
817

 
495

Electricity (MWh):
 
 
 
       Fixed price(1)
25,636,509

 
19,532,389

FTRs
97,639,210

 
353,110

Capacity (MW)
49,825

 
266,460

Liquids (Gal)(2)
141,162,000

 
204,960,000

Interest rate
$
2,200,000,000

 
$
2,840,000,000

(1)
Includes options.
(2)
Includes NGLs and oil.

Cash Flow Hedges Included Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
The following table presents selected information related to gains (losses) on cash flow hedges included in AOCI in Dominion’s Consolidated Balance Sheet at June 30, 2012:
 
AOCI
After-Tax
 
Amounts Expected to be Reclassified to Earnings during the next 12 Months After-Tax
 
Maximum Term
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodities:
 
 
 
 
 
Gas
$
(26
)
 
$
(18
)
 
30 months
Electricity
180

 
68

 
42 months
NGLs
34

 
12

 
30 months
Other
5

 
3

 
47 months
Interest rate
(164
)
 
(14
)
 
366 months
Total
$
29

 
$
51

 
 
Fair Value of Derivatives
The following table presents the fair values of Dominion’s derivatives and where they are presented in its Consolidated Balance Sheets: 
 
Fair Value –
Derivatives under
Hedge 
Accounting
 
Fair Value –
Derivatives not under
Hedge 
Accounting
 
Total Fair Value
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
Current Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
$
238

 
$
384

 
$
622

Interest rate
39

 

 
39

Total current derivative assets
277

 
384

 
661

Noncurrent Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
277

 
108

 
385

Interest rate
65

 

 
65

Total noncurrent derivative assets(1)
342

 
108

 
450

Total derivative assets
$
619

 
$
492

 
$
1,111

LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
Current Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
$
95

 
$
369

 
$
464

Interest rate
256

 
32

 
288

Total current derivative liabilities
351

 
401

 
752

Noncurrent Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
78

 
78

 
156

Interest rate
23

 
10

 
33

Total noncurrent derivative liabilities(2)
101

 
88

 
189

Total derivative liabilities
$
452

 
$
489

 
$
941

December 31, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
Current Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
$
176

 
$
495

 
$
671

Interest rate
34

 

 
34

Total current derivative assets
210

 
495

 
705

Noncurrent Assets
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity
198

 
96

 
294

Interest rate
71

 

 
71

Total noncurrent derivative assets(1)
269

 
96

 
365

Total derivative assets
$
479

 
$
591

 
$
1,070

LIABILITIES
 

 
 

 
 

Current Liabilities
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity
$
162

 
$
530

 
$
692

Interest rate
222

 
37

 
259

Total current derivative liabilities
384

 
567

 
951

Noncurrent Liabilities
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity
118

 
78

 
196

Interest rate

 
10

 
10

Total noncurrent derivative liabilities(2)
118

 
88

 
206

Total derivative liabilities
$
502

 
$
655

 
$
1,157

(1)
Noncurrent derivative assets are presented in other deferred charges and other assets in Dominion’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(2)
Noncurrent derivative liabilities are presented in other deferred credits and other liabilities in Dominion’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.

Gains and Losses on Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships
The following tables present the gains and losses on Dominion's derivatives, as well as where the associated activity is presented in its Consolidated Balance Sheets and Statements of Income:
Derivatives in cash flow hedging relationships
Amount of Gain
(Loss) 
Recognized
in AOCI  on
Derivatives
(Effective
Portion)
(1)
 
Amount of Gain
(Loss) Reclassified
from AOCI to
Income
 
Increase
(Decrease) in
Derivatives
Subject to
Regulatory
Treatment
(2)
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenue
 
 
$
63

 
 
Purchased gas
 
 
(17
)
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
(5
)
 
 
Total commodity
$
111

 
41

 
$
9

Interest rate(3)
(108
)
 
1

 
(68
)
Total
$
3

 
$
42

 
$
(59
)
Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenue
 
 
$
32

 
 
Purchased gas
 
 
(7
)
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
1

 
 
Purchased electric capacity
 
 
1

 
 
Total commodity
$
49

 
27

 
$
(4
)
Interest rate(3)
(31
)
 

 
1

Total
$
18

 
$
27

 
$
(3
)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenue
 
 
$
127

 
 
Purchased gas
 
 
(47
)
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
(12
)
 
 
Total commodity
$
287

 
68

 
$
8

Interest rate(3)
(76
)
 
2

 
(41
)
Total
$
211

 
$
70

 
$
(33
)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenue
 
 
$
60

 
 
Purchased gas
 
 
(55
)
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
2

 
 
Purchased electric capacity
 
 
2

 
 
Total commodity
$
(93
)
 
9

 
$
(9
)
Interest rate(3)
(32
)
 

 

Total
$
(125
)
 
$
9

 
$
(9
)
(1)
Amounts deferred into AOCI have no associated effect in Dominion’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(2)
Represents net derivative activity deferred into and amortized out of regulatory assets/liabilities. Amounts deferred into regulatory assets/liabilities have no associated effect in Dominion’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(3)
Amounts recorded in Dominion’s Consolidated Statements of Income are classified in interest and related charges.

Schedule of Derivatives not Designated as Hedging Instruments
 
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives(1)
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
2012
 
2011
 
2012
 
2011
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenue
$
34

 
$
23

 
$
103

 
$
42

Purchased gas
5

 
(7
)
 
(5
)
 
(18
)
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
(9
)
 
(24
)
 
(36
)
 
(8
)
Interest rate(2)
9

 

 
7

 

Total
$
39

 
$
(8
)
 
$
69

 
$
16

(1)
Includes derivative activity amortized out of regulatory assets/liabilities. Amounts deferred into regulatory assets/liabilities have no associated effect in Dominion’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(2)
Amounts recorded in Dominion’s Consolidated Statements of Income are classified in interest and related charges.

Virginia Electric and Power Company
 
Volumes of Derivative Activity
The following table presents the volume of Virginia Power’s derivative activity as of June 30, 2012. These volumes are based on open derivative positions and represent the combined absolute value of their long and short positions, except in the case of offsetting transactions, for which they represent the absolute value of the net volume of their long and short positions.
 
 
Current
 
Noncurrent
Natural Gas (bcf):
 
 
 
Fixed price
23

 

Basis
12

 

Electricity (MWh):
 
 
 
Fixed price
580,000

 

FTRs
95,756,457

 

Capacity (MW)
15,000

 
185,800

Interest rate
$
500,000,000

 
$
840,000,000

Fair Value of Derivatives
The following table presents the fair values of Virginia Power’s derivatives and where they are presented in its Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
Fair Value –
Derivatives 
under
Hedge 
Accounting
 
Fair Value –
Derivatives not under
Hedge 
Accounting
 
Total Fair Value
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
Current Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
$
1

 
$
4

 
$
5

Total current derivative assets(1)
1

 
4

 
5

Total derivative assets
$
1

 
$
4

 
$
5

LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
Current Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
$
5

 
$
4

 
$
9

Interest rate
41

 
32

 
73

Total current derivative liabilities(2)
46

 
36

 
82

Noncurrent Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity
2

 

 
2

Interest rate
22

 
10

 
32

Total noncurrent derivative liabilities(3)
24

 
10

 
34

Total derivative liabilities
$
70

 
$
46

 
$
116

December 31, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 

 
 

 
 
Current Assets
 

 
 

 
 
Commodity
$

 
$
2

 
$
2

Total current derivative assets(1)

 
2

 
2

Total derivative assets
$

 
$
2

 
$
2

LIABILITIES
 

 
 

 
 

Current Liabilities
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity
$
14

 
$
31

 
$
45

Interest rate
53

 
37

 
90

Total current derivative liabilities(2)
67

 
68

 
135

Noncurrent Liabilities
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity
2

 

 
2

Interest rate

 
10

 
10

Total noncurrent derivative liabilities(3)
2

 
10

 
12

Total derivative liabilities
$
69

 
$
78

 
$
147

(1)
Current derivative assets are presented in other current assets in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(2)
Current derivative liabilities are presented in other current liabilities in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(3)
Noncurrent derivative liabilities are presented in other deferred credits and other liabilities in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
Gains and Losses on Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships
The following tables present the gains and losses on Virginia Power's derivatives, as well as where the associated activity is presented in its Consolidated Balance Sheets and Statements of Income:
Derivatives in cash flow hedging relationships
Amount of Gain
(Loss) 
Recognized
in AOCI  on
Derivatives
(Effective
Portion)
(1)
 
Amount of Gain
(Loss) 
Reclassified
from AOCI to
Income
 
Increase
(Decrease) in
Derivatives
Subject to
Regulatory
Treatment
(2)
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
$
(1
)
 
 
Total commodity
$
1

 
(1
)
 
$
9

Interest rate(3)
(5
)
 

 
(68
)
Total
$
(4
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
(59
)
Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Purchased electric capacity
 
 
$

 
 
Total commodity
$

 

 
$
(4
)
Interest rate(3)

 
1

 
1

Total
$

 
$
1

 
$
(3
)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases
 
 
$
(3
)
 
 
Total commodity
$
(1
)
 
(3
)
 
$
8

Interest rate(3)
(4
)
 

 
(41
)
Total
$
(5
)
 
$
(3
)
 
$
(33
)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity:
 
 
 
 
 
Purchased electric capacity
 
 
$
1

 
 
Total commodity
$

 
1

 
$
(9
)
Interest rate(3)

 
1

 

Total
$

 
$
2

 
$
(9
)
(1)
Amounts deferred into AOCI have no associated effect in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(2)
Represents net derivative activity deferred into and amortized out of regulatory assets/liabilities. Amounts deferred into regulatory assets/liabilities have no associated effect in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(3)
Amounts are recorded in interest and related charges in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
Schedule of Derivatives not Designated as Hedging Instruments
 
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives(1)
 
Three Months  Ended
June 30,
 
Six Months  Ended
June 30,
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
2012
 
2011
 
2012
 
2011
(millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative Type and Location of Gains (Losses)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity(2)
$
(19
)
 
$
(24
)
 
$
(46
)
 
$
(8
)
Interest rate(3)
1

 

 
(1
)
 

Total
$
(18
)
 
$
(24
)
 
$
(47
)
 
$
(8
)
(1)
Includes derivative activity amortized out of regulatory assets/liabilities. Amounts deferred into regulatory assets/liabilities have no associated effect in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(2)
Amounts are recorded in electric fuel and other energy-related purchases in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
(3) Amounts are recorded in interest and related charges in Virginia Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.