Early Plant Retirements Early Plant Retirements (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Power [Member]

Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]

Early Plant Retirements Related Costs [Table Text Block]

In the third quarter of 2016, PSEG and Power recognized the following one-time pre-tax charges in Energy Costs, Operation and Maintenance and Depreciation expense:

	Three Months Ended September 30,
	2016
	Millions
Statement of Operations Expense (pre-tax)
Energy Costs
Coal Inventory Lower of Cost or Market Adjustments and Capacity Penalties	$	62
Operation and Maintenance
Materials and Supplies Obsolescence	31
Write-down of Construction Work in Progress	14
Other (A)	3
Depreciation and Amortization
Accelerated Depreciation including Asset Retirement Costs	4
Total Pre-Tax Expense	$	114

(A) Includes severance and miscellaneous costs.