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Stock-Based Compensation
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]
Stock-Based Compensation

The following table summarizes OG&E's pre-tax compensation expense and related income tax benefit during the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 related to performance units and restricted stock for OG&E employees.
 
Three Months Ended
Six Months Ended
 
June 30,
June 30,
(In millions)
2013
2012
2013
2012
Performance units
 
 
 
 
Total shareholder return
$
0.4

$
0.5

$
0.9

$
0.9

Earnings per share
0.1

0.1

0.3

0.3

Total compensation expense
$
0.5

$
0.6

$
1.2

$
1.2

Income tax benefit
$
0.2

$
0.2

$
0.5

$
0.5



OGE Energy has issued new shares to satisfy stock option exercises, restricted stock grants and payouts of earned performance units. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, there were 800 shares and 140,148 shares, respectively, of new OGE Energy common stock issued to OG&E's employees pursuant to OGE Energy's stock incentive plans related to exercised stock options, restricted stock grants (net of forfeitures) and payouts of earned performance units. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, there were 92 shares and 464 shares, of restricted stock, respectively, returned to OG&E to satisfy tax liabilities.