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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Future Minimum Payments for Lease Payments and Lease Financing Commitments
Future minimum operating lease payments at December 31, 2013 for Midwest Generation are:
Years Ending December 31,
(in millions)
Operating Leases
 
LSTC
2014
$
2

 
$
283

2015
1

 
59

2016
1

 
23

2017

 

2018

 

Thereafter

 
101

Total future commitments
$
4

 
$
466

Future minimum payments for operating leases at December 31, 2013 for EME are:
Years Ending December 31,
(in millions)
Powerton and
Joliet
Stations1
 
Other Operating
Leases
 
LSTC
2014
$
272

 
$
15

 
$
32

2015
67

 
12

 

2016
26

 
10

 

2017
1

 
10

 

2018
1

 
8

 

Thereafter
239

 
115

 

Total future commitments
$
606

 
$
170

 
$
32

1 
Reflects principal and interest payments related to the Powerton and Joliet Sale Leaseback.
Schedule of Other Minimum Commitments
Certain other minimum commitments are estimated as follows:
(in millions)
2014
 
2015
 
2016
 
2017
 
2018
Midwest Generation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fuel supply contracts
$
194

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Coal transportation agreements1
259

 
257

 
257

 
213

 
212

Capital expenditures
9

 

 

 

 

Other contractual obligations
15

 

 

 

 

Other EME subsidiaries
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gas transportation agreements
7

 
7

 
8

 
7

 
3

Other contractual obligations
33

 
30

 
20

 
7

 
2

 
$
517

 
$
294

 
$
285

 
$
227

 
$
217

1 
Years 2014 through 2018 reflect a reduction in minimum volumes for the voluntarily cessation of coal-fired operations at the Fisk and Crawford Stations.