Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Revenue:
Regulated	$ 2,142	$ 2,139
Non-Regulated	2,120	2,011
Total revenue	4,262	4,150
Cost of Sales:
Regulated	(1,932)	(1,787)
Non-Regulated	(1,536)	(1,614)
Total cost of sales	(3,468)	(3,401)
Operating margin	794	749
General and administrative expenses	(51)	(54)
Interest expense	(373)	(370)
Interest income	63	65
Loss on extinguishment of debt	(134)	(47)
Other expense	(8)	(26)
Other income	11	68
Gain on sale of investments	1	3
Goodwill impairment expense	(154)	0
Asset impairment expense	(12)	(48)
Foreign currency transaction losses	(19)	(30)
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	118	310
Income tax expense	(54)	(83)
Net equity in earnings of affiliates	25	4
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	89	231
Income from operations of discontinued businesses, net of income tax expense (benefit) of $14 and $(2), respectively	20	4	[1]
Net loss from disposal and impairments of discontinued businesses, net of income tax benefit of $(1) and $(1), respectively	(43)	(36)	[1]
NET INCOME	66	199
Noncontrolling interests:
Less: Income from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interests	(136)	(119)
Less: Loss from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interests	12	2
Total net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(124)	(117)
NET (LOSS) INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	(58)	82
AMOUNTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS:
(Loss) income from continuing operations, net of tax	(47)	112
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	$ (11)	$ (30)
BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE:
(Loss) Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	$ (0.07)	$ 0.15
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	$ (0.01)	$ (0.04)
NET (LOSS) INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ (0.08)	$ 0.11
DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE:
(Loss) Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	$ (0.07)	$ 0.15
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	$ (0.01)	$ (0.04)
NET (LOSS) INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ (0.08)	$ 0.11
DILUTED SHARES OUTSTANDING (in shares)	724	749
DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 0

[1] Includes the results of operations of our Ukraine utility businesses, which were sold in April 2013.