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Derivative Accounting (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Derivative Accounting  
Outstanding gross notional amount of derivatives, which represents both purchases and sales (does not reflect net position)

As of September 30, 2013, we had the following outstanding gross notional volume of derivatives, which represent both purchases and sales (does not reflect net position):

 

Commodity

 

Quantity

 

Power

 

6,498

 

gigawatt hours

 

Gas

 

112

 

Bcfs (a)

 

 

 

(a)                                 “Bcf” is Billion Cubic Feet.

Gains and losses from derivative instruments in designated cash flow accounting hedges relationships

The following table provides information about gains and losses from derivative instruments in designated cash flow accounting hedging relationships (dollars in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
September 30,

 

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

 

Commodity Contracts

 

Financial Statement Location

 

2013

 

2012

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loss recognized in OCI on derivative instruments (effective portion)

 

Other comprehensive income (loss) — derivative instruments

 

$

(240

)

$

(119

)

$

(409

)

$

(37,513

)

Loss reclassified from AOCI into income (effective portion realized) (a)

 

Fuel and purchased power (b)

 

(23,658

)

(49,478

)

(39,156

)

(86,993

)

Gain recognized in income (ineffective portion and amount excluded from effectiveness testing)

 

Fuel and purchased power (b)

 

 

 

 

117

 

 

 

(a)         During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and three months ended September 30, 2012, we had no amounts reclassified from AOCI to earnings related to discontinued cash flow hedges.  During the nine months ended September 30, 2012, we had $1.8 million of losses reclassified from AOCI to earnings related to discontinued cash flow hedges.

 

(b)         Amounts are before the effect of PSA deferrals.

Gains and losses from derivative instruments not designated as accounting hedges instruments

The following table provides information about gains and losses from derivative instruments not designated as accounting hedging instruments during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 (dollars in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
September 30,

 

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

 

Commodity Contracts

 

Financial Statement Location

 

2013

 

2012

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net gain recognized in income

 

Operating revenues (a)

 

$

196

 

$

258

 

$

400

 

$

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net gain (loss) recognized in income

 

Fuel and purchased power expense (a)

 

(1,341

)

12,870

 

(11,750

)

13,860

 

Total

 

 

 

$

(1,145

)

$

13,128

 

$

(11,350

)

$

13,879

 

 

 

(a)         Amounts are before the effect of PSA deferrals.

Schedule of the entity's fair value of risk management activities reported on a gross basis and the impacts of offsetting

 

As of September 30, 2013:
(dollars in thousands)

 

Gross 
Recognized 
Derivatives

(a)

 

Amounts 
Offset
(b)

 

Net
Recognized
Derivatives

 

Other
(c)

 

Amount 
Reported on 
Balance Sheet

 

Current Assets

 

$

32,201

 

$

(9,605

)

$

22,596

 

$

145

 

$

22,741

 

Investments and Other Assets

 

27,905

 

(1,859

)

26,046

 

 

26,046

 

Total Assets

 

60,106

 

(11,464

)

48,642

 

145

 

48,787

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

(66,680

)

32,675

 

(34,005

)

(19,463

)

(53,468

)

Deferred Credits and Other

 

(74,751

)

7,089

 

(67,662

)

 

(67,662

)

Total Liabilities

 

(141,431

)

39,764

 

(101,667

)

(19,463

)

(121,130

)

Total

 

$

(81,325

)

$

28,300

 

$

(53,025

)

$

(19,318

)

$

(72,343

)

 

 

(a)         All of our gross recognized derivative instruments were subject to master netting arrangements.

(b)         Includes cash collateral provided to counterparties of $28,300.

(c)          Represents cash collateral and margin that is not subject to offsetting.  Amounts relate to non-derivative instruments, derivatives qualifying for scope exceptions, or collateral and margin posted in excess of the recognized derivative instrument.  Includes cash collateral received from counterparties of $19,463, and cash margin provided to counterparties of $145.

 

As of December 31, 2012:
(dollars in thousands) 

 

Gross
Recognized
Derivatives
(a)

 

Amounts
Offset
 (b)

 

Net
Recognized
Derivatives

 

Other
(c)

 

Amount
Reported on
Balance Sheet

 

Current Assets

 

$

42,495

 

$

(17,797

)

$

24,698

 

$

1,001

 

$

25,699

 

Investments and Other Assets

 

41,563

 

(5,672

)

35,891

 

 

35,891

 

Total Assets

 

84,058

 

(23,469

)

60,589

 

1,001

 

61,590

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

(105,324

)

57,046

 

(48,278

)

(25,463

)

(73,741

)

Deferred Credits and Other

 

(100,986

)

15,722

 

(85,264

)

 

(85,264

)

Total Liabilities

 

(206,310

)

72,768

 

(133,542

)

(25,463

)

(159,005

)

Total

 

$

(122,252

)

$

49,299

 

$

(72,953

)

$

(24,462

)

$

(97,415

)

 

 

(a)         All of our gross recognized derivative instruments were subject to master netting arrangements.

(b)         Includes cash collateral provided to counterparties of $49,299.

(c)          Represents cash collateral relating to non-derivative instruments or derivatives qualifying for scope exceptions.  Includes cash collateral provided to counterparties of $1,001, and cash collateral received from counterparties of $25,463.  This amount is not subject to offsetting.

Information about derivative instruments that have credit-risk-related contingent features

The following table provides information about our derivative instruments that have credit-risk-related contingent features at September 30, 2013 (dollars in millions):

 

 

 

September 30,
2013

 

Aggregate Fair Value of Derivative Instruments in a Net Liability Position

 

$

141

 

Cash Collateral Posted

 

28

 

Additional Cash Collateral in the Event Credit-Risk-Related Contingent Features were Fully Triggered (a)

 

88

 

 

 

(a)         This amount is after counterparty netting and includes those contracts which qualify for scope exceptions, which are excluded from the derivative details above.