RATE AND OTHER REGULATORY MATTERS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Regulatory Assets

Demand reduction programs [Table Text Block]

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Year	Effective	Amount
2015	First billing cycle of May	$32.0 million
2014	First billing cycle of May	$15.4 million
2013	First billing cycle of May	$16.9 million

Schedule of Changes in Electric Rate BLRA [Table Text Block]

Year	Action			Amount
2014	2.8	%	Increase	$66.2 million
2013	2.9	%	Increase	$67.2 million

Schedule of Changes in Gas Rate RSA [Table Text Block]

Year	Action			Amount
2014	0.6	%	Decrease	$2.6 million
2013	No change			-

Schedule of Regulatory Assets [Table Text Block]

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Millions of dollars	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
Regulatory Assets:
Accumulated deferred income taxes	$	282	$	284
Under-collections - electric fuel adjustment clause	4		20
Environmental remediation costs	40		40
AROs and related funding	370		366
Franchise agreements	25		26
Deferred employee benefit plan costs	337		350
Planned major maintenance	—		2
Deferred losses on interest rate derivatives	549		453
Deferred pollution control costs	35		36
Unrecovered plant	132		137
DSM Programs	58		56
Carrying costs on deferred tax assets related to nuclear construction	11		9
Pipeline integrity management costs	10		9
Other	37		35
Total Regulatory Assets	$	1,890	$	1,823

Schedule of Regulatory Liabilities [Table Text Block]

Regulatory Liabilities:
Accumulated deferred income taxes	$	22	$	22
Asset removal costs	712		703
Storm damage reserve	6		6
Deferred gains on interest rate derivatives	82		82
Planned major maintenance	7		—
Other	—		1
Total Regulatory Liabilities	$	829	$	814

SCEG

Regulatory Assets

Demand reduction programs [Table Text Block]

Year	Effective	Amount
2015	First billing cycle of May	$32.0 million
2014	First billing cycle of May	$15.4 million
2013	First billing cycle of May	$16.9 million

Schedule of Changes in Electric Rate BLRA [Table Text Block]

Year	Action			Amount
2014	2.8	%	Increase	$66.2 million
2013	2.9	%	Increase	$67.2 million

Schedule of Changes in Gas Rate RSA [Table Text Block]

Year	Action			Amount
2014	0.6	%	Decrease	$2.6 million
2013	No change			-

Schedule of Regulatory Assets [Table Text Block]

Millions of dollars	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
Regulatory Assets:
Accumulated deferred income taxes	$	276	$	278
Under collections – electric fuel adjustment clause	4		20
Environmental remediation costs	35		36
AROs and related funding	350		347
Franchise agreements	25		26
Deferred employee benefit plan costs	305		310
Planned major maintenance	—		2
Deferred losses on interest rate derivatives	549		453
Deferred pollution control costs	35		36
Unrecovered plant	132		137
DSM Programs	58		56
Carrying costs on deferred tax assets related to nuclear construction	11		9
Other	37		35
Total Regulatory Assets	$	1,817	$	1,745

Schedule of Regulatory Liabilities [Table Text Block]

Regulatory Liabilities:
Accumulated deferred income taxes	$	16	$	17
Asset removal costs	510		505
Storm damage reserve	6		6
Deferred gains on interest rate derivatives	82		82
Planned major maintenance	7		—
Total Regulatory Liabilities	$	621	$	610