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Property, Plant And Equipment And Jointly-Owned Facilities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Property Plant And Equipment And Jointly Owned Facilities

Note 5. Property, Plant and Equipment and Jointly-Owned Facilities

Information related to Property, Plant and Equipment as of December 31, 2011 and 2010 is detailed below:

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  
2011            

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,415       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,415   

Nuclear Production

     1,138         0         0         1,138   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     774         0         0         774   

Other Production-Solar

     0         345         89         434   

Construction Work in Progress

     784         19         0         803   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     9,111         364         89         9,564   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,441         0         2,441   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,522         0         6,522   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,858         0         4,858   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         546         0         546   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         9         0         9   

Other

     0         386         0         386   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         14,853         0         14,853   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     80         89         494         663   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 9,191       $ 15,306       $ 583       $ 25,080   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  

2010

           

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,442       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,442   

Nuclear Production

     965         0         0         965   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     717         0         0         717   

Other Production-Solar

     0         204         87         291   

Construction Work in Progress

     441         0         0         441   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     8,565         204         87         8,856   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,148         0         2,148   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,208         0         6,208   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,684         0         4,684   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         211         0         211   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         5         0         5   

Other

     0         389         0         389   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         13,736         0         13,736   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     78         128         474         680   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 8,643       $ 14,068       $ 561       $ 23,272   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2011, we had accrued capital expenditures of $132 million and $204 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively. As of December 31, 2010, we had accrued capital expenditures of $111 million and $124 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively.

 

Power and PSE&G have ownership interests in and are responsible for providing their respective shares of the necessary financing for the following jointly-owned facilities. All amounts reflect the share of Power's and PSE&G's jointly-owned projects and the corresponding direct expenses are included in the Consolidated Statements of Operations as operating expenses.

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2011

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 289       $ 126   

Keystone

     23%       $ 381       $ 117   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 559       $ 171   

Salem

     57%       $ 807       $ 211   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 171       $ 27   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 34       $ 23   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 152       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2010

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 254       $ 122   

Keystone

     23%       $ 376       $ 107   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 399       $ 149   

Salem

     57%       $ 770       $ 225   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 135       $ 21   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 32       $ 22   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 148       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

Power holds undivided ownership interests in the jointly-owned facilities above, excluding related nuclear fuel and inventories. Power is entitled to shares of the generating capability and output of each unit equal to its respective ownership interests. Power also pays its ownership share of additional construction costs, fuel inventory purchases and operating expenses. Power's share of expenses for the jointly-owned facilities is included in the appropriate expense category. Each owner is responsible for any financing with respect to its pro rata share of capital expenditures.

 

Power co-owns Salem and Peach Bottom with Exelon Generation. Power is the operator of Salem and Exelon Generation is the operator of Peach Bottom. A committee appointed by the co-owners reviews/approves major planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

GenOn Northeast Management Company is a co-owner and the operator for Keystone Generating Station and Conemaugh Generating Station. A committee appointed by all co-owners makes all planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

Power is a co-owner in the Yards Creek Pumped Storage Generation Facility. Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L) is also a co-owner and the operator of this facility. JCP&L submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of Power.

Power is a minority owner in the Merrill Creek Reservoir and Environmental Preserve in Warren County, New Jersey. Merrill Creek Reservoir is the owner-operator of this facility. The operator submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of the non-operating owners.

Power [Member]
 
Property Plant And Equipment And Jointly Owned Facilities

Note 5. Property, Plant and Equipment and Jointly-Owned Facilities

Information related to Property, Plant and Equipment as of December 31, 2011 and 2010 is detailed below:

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  
2011            

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,415       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,415   

Nuclear Production

     1,138         0         0         1,138   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     774         0         0         774   

Other Production-Solar

     0         345         89         434   

Construction Work in Progress

     784         19         0         803   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     9,111         364         89         9,564   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,441         0         2,441   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,522         0         6,522   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,858         0         4,858   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         546         0         546   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         9         0         9   

Other

     0         386         0         386   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         14,853         0         14,853   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     80         89         494         663   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 9,191       $ 15,306       $ 583       $ 25,080   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  

2010

           

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,442       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,442   

Nuclear Production

     965         0         0         965   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     717         0         0         717   

Other Production-Solar

     0         204         87         291   

Construction Work in Progress

     441         0         0         441   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     8,565         204         87         8,856   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,148         0         2,148   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,208         0         6,208   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,684         0         4,684   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         211         0         211   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         5         0         5   

Other

     0         389         0         389   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         13,736         0         13,736   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     78         128         474         680   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 8,643       $ 14,068       $ 561       $ 23,272   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2011, we had accrued capital expenditures of $132 million and $204 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively. As of December 31, 2010, we had accrued capital expenditures of $111 million and $124 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively.

 

Power and PSE&G have ownership interests in and are responsible for providing their respective shares of the necessary financing for the following jointly-owned facilities. All amounts reflect the share of Power's and PSE&G's jointly-owned projects and the corresponding direct expenses are included in the Consolidated Statements of Operations as operating expenses.

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2011

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 289       $ 126   

Keystone

     23%       $ 381       $ 117   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 559       $ 171   

Salem

     57%       $ 807       $ 211   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 171       $ 27   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 34       $ 23   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 152       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2010

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 254       $ 122   

Keystone

     23%       $ 376       $ 107   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 399       $ 149   

Salem

     57%       $ 770       $ 225   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 135       $ 21   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 32       $ 22   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 148       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

Power holds undivided ownership interests in the jointly-owned facilities above, excluding related nuclear fuel and inventories. Power is entitled to shares of the generating capability and output of each unit equal to its respective ownership interests. Power also pays its ownership share of additional construction costs, fuel inventory purchases and operating expenses. Power's share of expenses for the jointly-owned facilities is included in the appropriate expense category. Each owner is responsible for any financing with respect to its pro rata share of capital expenditures.

 

Power co-owns Salem and Peach Bottom with Exelon Generation. Power is the operator of Salem and Exelon Generation is the operator of Peach Bottom. A committee appointed by the co-owners reviews/approves major planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

GenOn Northeast Management Company is a co-owner and the operator for Keystone Generating Station and Conemaugh Generating Station. A committee appointed by all co-owners makes all planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

Power is a co-owner in the Yards Creek Pumped Storage Generation Facility. Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L) is also a co-owner and the operator of this facility. JCP&L submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of Power.

Power is a minority owner in the Merrill Creek Reservoir and Environmental Preserve in Warren County, New Jersey. Merrill Creek Reservoir is the owner-operator of this facility. The operator submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of the non-operating owners.

PSE&G [Member]
 
Property Plant And Equipment And Jointly Owned Facilities

Note 5. Property, Plant and Equipment and Jointly-Owned Facilities

Information related to Property, Plant and Equipment as of December 31, 2011 and 2010 is detailed below:

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  
2011            

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,415       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,415   

Nuclear Production

     1,138         0         0         1,138   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     774         0         0         774   

Other Production-Solar

     0         345         89         434   

Construction Work in Progress

     784         19         0         803   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     9,111         364         89         9,564   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,441         0         2,441   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,522         0         6,522   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,858         0         4,858   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         546         0         546   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         9         0         9   

Other

     0         386         0         386   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         14,853         0         14,853   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     80         89         494         663   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 9,191       $ 15,306       $ 583       $ 25,080   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

    

Power

    

PSE&G

    

Other

    

PSEG
Consolidated

 
     Millions  

2010

           

Generation:

           

Fossil Production

   $ 6,442       $ 0       $ 0       $ 6,442   

Nuclear Production

     965         0         0         965   

Nuclear Fuel in Service

     717         0         0         717   

Other Production-Solar

     0         204         87         291   

Construction Work in Progress

     441         0         0         441   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Generation

     8,565         204         87         8,856   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Transmission and Distribution:

           

Electric Transmission

     0         2,148         0         2,148   

Electric Distribution

     0         6,208         0         6,208   

Gas Transmission

     0         91         0         91   

Gas Distribution

     0         4,684         0         4,684   

Construction Work in Progress

     0         211         0         211   

Plant Held for Future Use

     0         5         0         5   

Other

     0         389         0         389   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Transmission and Distribution

     0         13,736         0         13,736   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Other

     78         128         474         680   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 8,643       $ 14,068       $ 561       $ 23,272   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2011, we had accrued capital expenditures of $132 million and $204 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively. As of December 31, 2010, we had accrued capital expenditures of $111 million and $124 million at Power and PSE&G, respectively.

 

Power and PSE&G have ownership interests in and are responsible for providing their respective shares of the necessary financing for the following jointly-owned facilities. All amounts reflect the share of Power's and PSE&G's jointly-owned projects and the corresponding direct expenses are included in the Consolidated Statements of Operations as operating expenses.

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2011

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 289       $ 126   

Keystone

     23%       $ 381       $ 117   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 559       $ 171   

Salem

     57%       $ 807       $ 211   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 171       $ 27   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 34       $ 23   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 152       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

 

     Ownership             Accumulated  

December 31, 2010

  

Interest

    

Plant

    

Depreciation

 
            Millions  

Power:

        

Coal Generating

        

Conemaugh

     23%       $ 254       $ 122   

Keystone

     23%       $ 376       $ 107   

Nuclear Generating

        

Peach Bottom

     50%       $ 399       $ 149   

Salem

     57%       $ 770       $ 225   

Nuclear Support Facilities

     Various       $ 135       $ 21   

Pumped Storage Facilities

        

Yards Creek

     50%       $ 32       $ 22   

Merrill Creek Reservoir

     14%       $ 1       $ 0   
        

PSE&G:

        

Transmission Facilities

     Various       $ 148       $ 61   

Linden SNG Plant

     90%       $ 5       $ 5   

 

Power holds undivided ownership interests in the jointly-owned facilities above, excluding related nuclear fuel and inventories. Power is entitled to shares of the generating capability and output of each unit equal to its respective ownership interests. Power also pays its ownership share of additional construction costs, fuel inventory purchases and operating expenses. Power's share of expenses for the jointly-owned facilities is included in the appropriate expense category. Each owner is responsible for any financing with respect to its pro rata share of capital expenditures.

 

Power co-owns Salem and Peach Bottom with Exelon Generation. Power is the operator of Salem and Exelon Generation is the operator of Peach Bottom. A committee appointed by the co-owners reviews/approves major planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

GenOn Northeast Management Company is a co-owner and the operator for Keystone Generating Station and Conemaugh Generating Station. A committee appointed by all co-owners makes all planning, financing and budgetary (capital and operating) decisions.

Power is a co-owner in the Yards Creek Pumped Storage Generation Facility. Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L) is also a co-owner and the operator of this facility. JCP&L submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of Power.

Power is a minority owner in the Merrill Creek Reservoir and Environmental Preserve in Warren County, New Jersey. Merrill Creek Reservoir is the owner-operator of this facility. The operator submits separate capital and Operations and Maintenance budgets, subject to the approval of the non-operating owners.