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Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in millions)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
2,240

 
$
2,735

 
$
1,825

 
$
2,104

 
$
8,904

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
363

 
405

 
426

 
2,087

 
3,281

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
191

 

 

 

 
191

Total
 
$
2,794

 
$
3,140

 
$
2,251

 
$
4,191

 
$
12,376


(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which we have signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Appalachian Power Co [Member]  
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments - APCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
499,262

 
$
568,842

 
$
482,135

 
$
479,243

 
$
2,029,482

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
32,584

 
66,454

 
70,306

 
502,176

 
671,520

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
41,043

 

 

 

 
41,043

Total
 
$
572,889

 
$
635,296

 
$
552,441

 
$
981,419

 
$
2,742,045


Contractual Commitments - I&M
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
369,768

 
$
443,603

 
$
247,902

 
$
443,053

 
$
1,504,326

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
111,138

 
225,965

 
242,359

 
755,621

 
1,335,083

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
11,316

 

 

 

 
11,316

Total
 
$
492,222

 
$
669,568

 
$
490,261

 
$
1,198,674

 
$
2,850,725


Contractual Commitments - OPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
$
208,622

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
839,539

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
10,002

 

 

 

 
10,002

Total
 
$
218,624

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
849,541


Contractual Commitments - PSO
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
165,303

 
$
187,904

 
$
94,800

 
$
142,200

 
$
590,207

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
71,137

 
163,753

 
171,067

 
390,679

 
796,636

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
1,540

 

 

 

 
1,540

Total
 
$
237,980

 
$
351,657

 
$
265,867

 
$
532,879

 
$
1,388,383


Contractual Commitments - SWEPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
286,428

 
$
309,213

 
$
155,327

 
$
187,548

 
$
938,516

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
19,798

 
56,582

 
62,240

 
216,311

 
354,931

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
18,284

 

 

 

 
18,284

Total
 
$
324,510

 
$
365,795

 
$
217,567

 
$
403,859

 
$
1,311,731



(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which there are signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Maximum Future Payments of Letters of Credit
Company
 
Amount
 
Maturity
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
I&M
 
$
150

 
March 2015
OPCo
 
4,200

 
June 2015
Pollution Control Bonds Supported by Bilateral Letters of Credit
Company
 
Pollution
Control Bonds
 
Bilateral Letters
of Credit
 
Maturity of Bilateral Letters of Credit
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
APCo
 
$
229,650

 
$
232,293

 
March 2016 to March 2017
I&M
 
77,000

 
77,886

 
March 2015 (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a) In February 2015, maturity dates were extended to March 2017.


Indiana Michigan Power Co [Member]  
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments - APCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
499,262

 
$
568,842

 
$
482,135

 
$
479,243

 
$
2,029,482

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
32,584

 
66,454

 
70,306

 
502,176

 
671,520

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
41,043

 

 

 

 
41,043

Total
 
$
572,889

 
$
635,296

 
$
552,441

 
$
981,419

 
$
2,742,045


Contractual Commitments - I&M
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
369,768

 
$
443,603

 
$
247,902

 
$
443,053

 
$
1,504,326

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
111,138

 
225,965

 
242,359

 
755,621

 
1,335,083

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
11,316

 

 

 

 
11,316

Total
 
$
492,222

 
$
669,568

 
$
490,261

 
$
1,198,674

 
$
2,850,725


Contractual Commitments - OPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
$
208,622

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
839,539

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
10,002

 

 

 

 
10,002

Total
 
$
218,624

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
849,541


Contractual Commitments - PSO
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
165,303

 
$
187,904

 
$
94,800

 
$
142,200

 
$
590,207

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
71,137

 
163,753

 
171,067

 
390,679

 
796,636

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
1,540

 

 

 

 
1,540

Total
 
$
237,980

 
$
351,657

 
$
265,867

 
$
532,879

 
$
1,388,383


Contractual Commitments - SWEPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
286,428

 
$
309,213

 
$
155,327

 
$
187,548

 
$
938,516

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
19,798

 
56,582

 
62,240

 
216,311

 
354,931

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
18,284

 

 

 

 
18,284

Total
 
$
324,510

 
$
365,795

 
$
217,567

 
$
403,859

 
$
1,311,731



(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which there are signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Maximum Future Payments of Letters of Credit
Company
 
Amount
 
Maturity
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
I&M
 
$
150

 
March 2015
OPCo
 
4,200

 
June 2015
Pollution Control Bonds Supported by Bilateral Letters of Credit
Company
 
Pollution
Control Bonds
 
Bilateral Letters
of Credit
 
Maturity of Bilateral Letters of Credit
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
APCo
 
$
229,650

 
$
232,293

 
March 2016 to March 2017
I&M
 
77,000

 
77,886

 
March 2015 (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a) In February 2015, maturity dates were extended to March 2017.
Ohio Power Co [Member]  
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments - APCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
499,262

 
$
568,842

 
$
482,135

 
$
479,243

 
$
2,029,482

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
32,584

 
66,454

 
70,306

 
502,176

 
671,520

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
41,043

 

 

 

 
41,043

Total
 
$
572,889

 
$
635,296

 
$
552,441

 
$
981,419

 
$
2,742,045


Contractual Commitments - I&M
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
369,768

 
$
443,603

 
$
247,902

 
$
443,053

 
$
1,504,326

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
111,138

 
225,965

 
242,359

 
755,621

 
1,335,083

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
11,316

 

 

 

 
11,316

Total
 
$
492,222

 
$
669,568

 
$
490,261

 
$
1,198,674

 
$
2,850,725


Contractual Commitments - OPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
$
208,622

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
839,539

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
10,002

 

 

 

 
10,002

Total
 
$
218,624

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
849,541


Contractual Commitments - PSO
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
165,303

 
$
187,904

 
$
94,800

 
$
142,200

 
$
590,207

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
71,137

 
163,753

 
171,067

 
390,679

 
796,636

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
1,540

 

 

 

 
1,540

Total
 
$
237,980

 
$
351,657

 
$
265,867

 
$
532,879

 
$
1,388,383


Contractual Commitments - SWEPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
286,428

 
$
309,213

 
$
155,327

 
$
187,548

 
$
938,516

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
19,798

 
56,582

 
62,240

 
216,311

 
354,931

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
18,284

 

 

 

 
18,284

Total
 
$
324,510

 
$
365,795

 
$
217,567

 
$
403,859

 
$
1,311,731



(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which there are signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Maximum Future Payments of Letters of Credit
Company
 
Amount
 
Maturity
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
I&M
 
$
150

 
March 2015
OPCo
 
4,200

 
June 2015
Pollution Control Bonds Supported by Bilateral Letters of Credit
Company
 
Pollution
Control Bonds
 
Bilateral Letters
of Credit
 
Maturity of Bilateral Letters of Credit
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
APCo
 
$
229,650

 
$
232,293

 
March 2016 to March 2017
I&M
 
77,000

 
77,886

 
March 2015 (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a) In February 2015, maturity dates were extended to March 2017.
Public Service Co Of Oklahoma [Member]  
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments - APCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
499,262

 
$
568,842

 
$
482,135

 
$
479,243

 
$
2,029,482

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
32,584

 
66,454

 
70,306

 
502,176

 
671,520

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
41,043

 

 

 

 
41,043

Total
 
$
572,889

 
$
635,296

 
$
552,441

 
$
981,419

 
$
2,742,045


Contractual Commitments - I&M
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
369,768

 
$
443,603

 
$
247,902

 
$
443,053

 
$
1,504,326

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
111,138

 
225,965

 
242,359

 
755,621

 
1,335,083

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
11,316

 

 

 

 
11,316

Total
 
$
492,222

 
$
669,568

 
$
490,261

 
$
1,198,674

 
$
2,850,725


Contractual Commitments - OPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
$
208,622

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
839,539

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
10,002

 

 

 

 
10,002

Total
 
$
218,624

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
849,541


Contractual Commitments - PSO
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
165,303

 
$
187,904

 
$
94,800

 
$
142,200

 
$
590,207

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
71,137

 
163,753

 
171,067

 
390,679

 
796,636

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
1,540

 

 

 

 
1,540

Total
 
$
237,980

 
$
351,657

 
$
265,867

 
$
532,879

 
$
1,388,383


Contractual Commitments - SWEPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
286,428

 
$
309,213

 
$
155,327

 
$
187,548

 
$
938,516

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
19,798

 
56,582

 
62,240

 
216,311

 
354,931

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
18,284

 

 

 

 
18,284

Total
 
$
324,510

 
$
365,795

 
$
217,567

 
$
403,859

 
$
1,311,731



(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which there are signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Maximum Future Payments of Letters of Credit
Company
 
Amount
 
Maturity
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
I&M
 
$
150

 
March 2015
OPCo
 
4,200

 
June 2015
Pollution Control Bonds Supported by Bilateral Letters of Credit
Company
 
Pollution
Control Bonds
 
Bilateral Letters
of Credit
 
Maturity of Bilateral Letters of Credit
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
APCo
 
$
229,650

 
$
232,293

 
March 2016 to March 2017
I&M
 
77,000

 
77,886

 
March 2015 (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a) In February 2015, maturity dates were extended to March 2017.
Southwestern Electric Power Co [Member]  
Contractual Commitments
Contractual Commitments - APCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
499,262

 
$
568,842

 
$
482,135

 
$
479,243

 
$
2,029,482

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
32,584

 
66,454

 
70,306

 
502,176

 
671,520

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
41,043

 

 

 

 
41,043

Total
 
$
572,889

 
$
635,296

 
$
552,441

 
$
981,419

 
$
2,742,045


Contractual Commitments - I&M
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
369,768

 
$
443,603

 
$
247,902

 
$
443,053

 
$
1,504,326

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
111,138

 
225,965

 
242,359

 
755,621

 
1,335,083

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
11,316

 

 

 

 
11,316

Total
 
$
492,222

 
$
669,568

 
$
490,261

 
$
1,198,674

 
$
2,850,725


Contractual Commitments - OPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
$
208,622

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
839,539

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
10,002

 

 

 

 
10,002

Total
 
$
218,624

 
$
57,146

 
$
60,635

 
$
513,136

 
$
849,541


Contractual Commitments - PSO
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
165,303

 
$
187,904

 
$
94,800

 
$
142,200

 
$
590,207

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
71,137

 
163,753

 
171,067

 
390,679

 
796,636

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
1,540

 

 

 

 
1,540

Total
 
$
237,980

 
$
351,657

 
$
265,867

 
$
532,879

 
$
1,388,383


Contractual Commitments - SWEPCo
 
Less Than
1 Year
 
2-3 Years
 
4-5 Years
 
After
5 Years
 
Total
 
 
(in thousands)
Fuel Purchase Contracts (a)
 
$
286,428

 
$
309,213

 
$
155,327

 
$
187,548

 
$
938,516

Energy and Capacity Purchase Contracts
 
19,798

 
56,582

 
62,240

 
216,311

 
354,931

Construction Contracts for Capital Assets (b)
 
18,284

 

 

 

 
18,284

Total
 
$
324,510

 
$
365,795

 
$
217,567

 
$
403,859

 
$
1,311,731



(a)
Represents contractual commitments to purchase coal, natural gas, uranium and other consumables as fuel for electric generation along with related transportation of the fuel.
(b)
Represents only capital assets for which there are signed contracts.  Actual payments are dependent upon and may vary significantly based upon the decision to build, regulatory approval schedules, timing and escalation of project costs.
Maximum Future Payments of Letters of Credit
Company
 
Amount
 
Maturity
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
I&M
 
$
150

 
March 2015
OPCo
 
4,200

 
June 2015
Pollution Control Bonds Supported by Bilateral Letters of Credit
Company
 
Pollution
Control Bonds
 
Bilateral Letters
of Credit
 
Maturity of Bilateral Letters of Credit
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
APCo
 
$
229,650

 
$
232,293

 
March 2016 to March 2017
I&M
 
77,000

 
77,886

 
March 2015 (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a) In February 2015, maturity dates were extended to March 2017.