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Pension Plans and Postretirement Other Than Pensions (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Pension Plans
 
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits  
Expense Components for Pension Plan
Expense components are:
 
Three months ended
June 30,
 
Six months ended
June 30,
(in millions)
2012
 
2011
 
2012
 
2011
Service cost
$
37

 
$
38

 
$
74

 
$
76

Interest cost
45

 
47

 
90

 
94

Expected return on plan assets
(55
)
 
(56
)
 
(110
)
 
(112
)
Amortization of prior service cost
1

 
2

 
2

 
4

Amortization of net loss
15

 
4

 
30

 
8

Expense under accounting standards
$
43

 
$
35

 
$
86

 
$
70

Regulatory adjustment (deferred)
27

 
(6
)
 
54

 
(12
)
Total expense recognized
$
70

 
$
29

 
$
140

 
$
58

Postretirement Benefits Other Than Pensions
 
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits  
Expense Components for Pension Plan
Expense components are:
 
Three months ended
June 30,
 
Six months ended
June 30,
(in millions)
2012
 
2011
 
2012
 
2011
Service cost
$
12

 
$
10

 
$
24

 
$
20

Interest cost
28

 
31

 
56

 
62

Expected return on plan assets
(27
)
 
(27
)
 
(54
)
 
(54
)
Amortization of prior service credit
(9
)
 
(9
)
 
(18
)
 
(18
)
Amortization of net loss
11

 
9

 
22

 
18

Total expense
$
15

 
$
14

 
$
30

 
$
28