DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
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9 Months Ended |
Sep. 30, 2013
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Derivative [Line Items] |
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Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block] |
The Company was party to natural gas derivative contracts outstanding in the following quantities: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Commodity and Other Energy Management Contracts (in MMBTU) | Hedge designation | | Gas Distribution | | Retail Gas Marketing | | Energy Marketing | | Total | As of September 30, 2013 | | |
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| Commodity | | 8,820,000 |
| | 10,407,000 |
| | 3,078,500 |
| | 22,305,500 |
| Energy Management (a) | | — |
| | — |
| | 30,908,058 |
| | 30,908,058 |
| Total (a) | | 8,820,000 |
| | 10,407,000 |
| | 33,986,558 |
| | 53,213,558 |
| | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | |
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| Commodity | | 5,170,000 |
| | 6,490,000 |
| | 4,877,000 |
| | 16,537,000 |
| Energy Management (b) | | — |
| | — |
| | 31,763,275 |
| | 31,763,275 |
| Total (b) | | 5,170,000 |
| | 6,490,000 |
| | 36,640,275 |
| | 48,300,275 |
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(a) Includes an aggregate 674,308 MMBTU related to basis swap contracts in Energy Marketing. (b) Includes an aggregate 3,500,000 MMBTU related to basis swap contracts in Energy Marketing. |
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block] |
The fair value of energy-related derivatives and interest rate derivatives was reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheet as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fair Values of Derivative Instruments | | | Asset Derivatives | | Liability Derivatives | | | Balance Sheet | | Fair | | Balance Sheet | | Fair | Millions of dollars | | Location | | Value | | Location | | Value | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | |
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| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | | | | |
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| Interest rate | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 83 |
| | Other current liabilities | | $ | 5 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 41 |
| | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 19 |
| Commodity | | | |
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| | Other current liabilities | | 3 |
| Total | | | | $ | 124 |
| | | | $ | 27 |
| | | | | | | | | | Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments | | | | |
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| Commodity | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 1 |
| | | | | Energy Management | | Prepayments and other | | 5 |
| | Prepayments and other | | $ | 1 |
| | | | | | | Other current liabilities | | 4 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 5 |
| | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 5 |
| Total | | | | $ | 11 |
| | | | $ | 10 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | | | |
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| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | | | | |
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| Interest rate | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 42 |
| | Other current liabilities | | $ | 70 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 31 |
| | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 36 |
| Commodity | | Prepayments and other | | 1 |
| | Other current liabilities | | 4 |
| Total | | | | $ | 74 |
| | | | $ | 110 |
| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments | | | | |
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| Commodity | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 1 |
| | | | | Energy management | | Prepayments and other | | 7 |
| | Prepayments and other | | $ | 1 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 6 |
| | Other current liabilities | | 6 |
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| | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 6 |
| Total | | | | $ | 14 |
| | | | $ | 13 |
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Schedule of Cash Flow Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block] |
Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gain Deferred in Regulatory Accounts | | | | Loss Reclassified from Deferred Accounts into Income | | | | | | Millions of dollars | | (Effective Portion) | | | | (Effective Portion) | September 30, | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| | Location | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| Three Months Ended | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | $ | 19 |
| | $ | 23 |
| | Interest expense | | $ | (1 | ) | | $ | (1 | ) | Nine Months Ended | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | $ | 115 |
| | $ | 51 |
| | Interest expense | | $ | (2 | ) | | $ | (2 | ) |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI, net of tax | | | | Loss Reclassified from AOCI into Income, net of tax | | | | | | Millions of dollars | | (Effective Portion) | | | | (Effective Portion) | September 30, | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| | Location | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| Three Months Ended | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | — |
| | $ | (1 | ) | | Interest expense | | $ | (2 | ) | | $ | (2 | ) | Commodity | | $ | (1 | ) | | 2 |
| | Gas purchased for resale | | — |
| | (1 | ) | Total | | $ | (1 | ) | | $ | 1 |
| | | | $ | (2 | ) | | $ | (3 | ) | Nine Months Ended | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | $ | 4 |
| | $ | (5 | ) | | Interest expense | | $ | (5 | ) | | $ | (5 | ) | Commodity | | (1 | ) | | (1 | ) | | Gas purchased for resale | | (2 | ) | | (12 | ) | Total | | $ | 3 |
| | $ | (6 | ) | | | | $ | (7 | ) | | $ | (17 | ) |
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Schedule of Other Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block] |
| | | | | | | | | | | Derivatives not designated as Hedging Instruments | | | | Loss Recognized in Income | Millions of dollars | | Location | | 2013 | | 2012 | Three Months Ended September 30, | | | | |
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| Commodity | | Gas purchased for resale | | — |
| | — |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, | | | | |
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| Commodity | | Gas purchased for resale | | — |
| | $ | (1 | ) |
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Offseting Assets [Table Text Block] |
Information related to the Company's offsetting of derivative assets follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | | Millions of dollars | Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets | | Gross Amounts Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | Net Amounts Presented in the Statement of Financial Position | | Financial Instruments | | Cash Collateral Received | | Net Amount | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 124 |
| | — |
| | $ | 124 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 121 |
| Commodity | 1 |
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| | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| Energy Management | 10 |
| | — |
| | 10 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 10 |
| Total | $ | 135 |
| | — |
| | $ | 135 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 132 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance sheet location | Prepayments and other | | $ | 89 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 46 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 135 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 73 |
| | — |
| | $ | 73 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 56 |
| Commodity | 2 |
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| | 2 |
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| | — |
| | 2 |
| Energy Management | 13 |
| | $ | (1 | ) | | 12 |
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| | 12 |
| Total | $ | 88 |
| | $ | (1 | ) | | $ | 87 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 70 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance sheet location | Prepayments and other | | $ | 50 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 37 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 87 |
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Offsetting Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
Information related to the Company's offsetting of derivative liabilities follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | | Millions of dollars | Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities | | Gross Amounts Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | Net Amounts Presented in the Statement of Financial Position | | Financial Instruments | | Cash Collateral Posted | | Net Amount | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 24 |
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| | $ | 24 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | $ | (21 | ) | | — |
| Commodity | 3 |
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| | 3 |
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| | (1 | ) | | $ | 2 |
| Energy Management | 10 |
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| | 10 |
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| | (8 | ) | | 2 |
| | $ | 37 |
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| | $ | 37 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | $ | (30 | ) | | $ | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance sheet location | Prepayments and other | | $ | 1 |
| | | | | | | | Other current liabilities | | 12 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 24 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 37 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 106 |
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| | $ | 106 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | $ | (67 | ) | | $ | 22 |
| Commodity | 4 |
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| | 4 |
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| | — |
| | 4 |
| Energy Management | 13 |
| | $ | (1 | ) | | 12 |
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| | (11 | ) | | 1 |
| | $ | 123 |
| | $ | (1 | ) | | $ | 122 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | $ | (78 | ) | | $ | 27 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance sheet location | Other current liabilities | | $ | 80 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 42 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 122 |
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Derivative [Line Items] |
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Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block] |
The fair value of interest rate derivatives was reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheet as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fair Values of Derivative Instruments | | | Asset Derivatives | | Liability Derivatives | | | Balance Sheet | | Fair | | Balance Sheet | | Fair | Millions of dollars | | Location | | Value | | Location | | Value | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | | | | | | Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 83 |
| | Other current liabilities | | $ | 2 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 41 |
| | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 1 |
| Total | | | | $ | 124 |
| | | | $ | 3 |
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| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | | | | |
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| Interest rate | | Prepayments and other | | $ | 42 |
| | Other current liabilities | | $ | 66 |
| | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 31 |
| | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 9 |
| Total | | | | $ | 73 |
| | | | $ | 75 |
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Schedule of Cash Flow Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block] |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships | | Gain Deferred in Regulatory Accounts | | | | Loss Reclassified from Deferred Accounts into Income | | | | | | | (Effective Portion) | | | | (Effective Portion) | Millions of dollars | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| | Location | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| Three Months Ended September 30, | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | $ | 19 |
| | $ | 23 |
| | Interest expense | | $ | (1 | ) | | $ | (1 | ) | Nine Months Ended September 30, | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | | $ | 115 |
| | $ | 51 |
| | Interest expense | | $ | (2 | ) | | $ | (2 | ) |
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Schedule of Other Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block] |
| | | | | | | | | | | Derivatives not designated as Hedging Instruments | | | | Loss Recognized in Income | Millions of dollars | | Location | | 2013 |
| | 2012 |
| Three Months Ended September 30, | | | | | | | Commodity | | Gas purchased for resale | | — |
| | — |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, | | | | | | | Commodity | | Gas purchased for resale | | — |
| | $ | (1 | ) |
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Offseting Assets [Table Text Block] |
Information related to Consolidated SCE&G's derivative assets follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | | Millions of dollars | Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets | | Gross Amounts Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | Net Amounts Presented in the Statement of Financial Position | | Financial Instruments | | Cash Collateral Received | | Net Amount | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 124 |
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| | $ | 124 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 121 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance Sheet Location | Prepayments and other | | $ | 83 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 41 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 124 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 73 |
| | — |
| | $ | 73 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | — |
| | $ | 56 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance Sheet Location | Prepayments and other | | $ | 42 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred debits and other assets | | 31 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 73 |
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Offsetting Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
Information related to Consolidated SCE&G's derivative liabilities follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | | Millions of dollars | Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities | | Gross Amounts Offset in the Statement of Financial Position | | Net Amounts Presented in the Statement of Financial Position | | Financial Instruments | | Cash Collateral Posted | | Net Amount | As of September 30, 2013 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 3 |
| | — |
| | $ | 3 |
| | $ | (3 | ) | | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance Sheet Location | Other current liabilities | | $ | 2 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 1 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 3 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest rate | $ | 75 |
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| | $ | 75 |
| | $ | (17 | ) | | $ | (35 | ) | | $ | 23 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance Sheet Location | Other current liabilities | | $ | 66 |
| | | | | | | | Other deferred credits and other liabilities | | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Total | | | | $ | 75 |
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