2010 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement
#000078497712000033 Filed on February 24, 2012
Income Statement
Concept | 2010 Q4 | 2010 | 2009 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $455.0M | $1.783B | $1.804B |
YoY Change | -6.19% | -1.16% | 3.38% |
Cost Of Revenue | $263.0M | $1.003B | $1.122B |
YoY Change | -20.54% | -10.61% | 7.16% |
Gross Profit | $192.0M | $780.0M | $682.0M |
YoY Change | 24.68% | 14.37% | -2.29% |
Gross Profit Margin | 42.2% | 43.75% | 37.8% |
Selling, General & Admin | $46.00M | $186.0M | $179.0M |
YoY Change | 2.22% | 3.91% | -5.79% |
% of Gross Profit | 23.96% | 23.85% | 26.25% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $65.00M | $238.0M | $211.0M |
YoY Change | 27.45% | 12.8% | 1.44% |
% of Gross Profit | 33.85% | 30.51% | 30.94% |
Operating Expenses | $133.0M | $513.0M | $474.0M |
YoY Change | 14.66% | 8.23% | -1.46% |
Operating Profit | $59.00M | $267.0M | $208.0M |
YoY Change | 55.26% | 28.37% | -4.15% |
Interest Expense | -$28.00M | $110.0M | $104.0M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 5.77% | 15.56% |
% of Operating Profit | -47.46% | 41.2% | 50.0% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $4.000M | $17.00M | $21.00M |
YoY Change | 100.0% | -19.05% | -520.0% |
Pretax Income | $35.00M | $174.0M | $125.0M |
YoY Change | 191.67% | 39.2% | 2.46% |
Income Tax | $13.00M | $53.00M | $36.00M |
% Of Pretax Income | 37.14% | 30.46% | 28.8% |
Net Earnings | $25.00M | $125.0M | $95.00M |
YoY Change | 212.5% | 31.58% | 9.2% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 5.49% | 7.01% | 5.27% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $1.66 | $1.31 | |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $332.0K | $1.66 | $1.31 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 75.30M shares | 75.28M shares | 72.79M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 75.29M shares | 72.85M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2010 Q4 | 2010 | 2009 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $87.00M | $87.00M | $87.00M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 0.0% | -56.28% |
Cash & Equivalents | $4.000M | $4.000M | $31.00M |
Short-Term Investments | $83.00M | $83.00M | $56.00M |
Other Short-Term Assets | $67.00M | $381.0M | $386.0M |
YoY Change | -28.72% | -1.3% | 1.05% |
Inventory | $56.00M | $56.00M | $58.00M |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $137.0M | $137.0M | $159.0M |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $661.0M | $661.0M | $690.0M |
YoY Change | -4.2% | -4.2% | -15.85% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $4.133B | $3.847B | $3.644B |
YoY Change | 7.13% | 5.57% | 17.74% |
Goodwill | |||
YoY Change | |||
Intangibles | |||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $78.00M | ||
YoY Change | -19.59% | ||
Other Assets | $75.00M | $697.0M | $624.0M |
YoY Change | 20.97% | 11.7% | -18.75% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $4.830B | $4.830B | $4.482B |
YoY Change | 7.76% | 7.76% | 10.15% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $661.0M | $661.0M | $690.0M |
Total Long-Term Assets | $4.830B | $4.830B | $4.482B |
Total Assets | $5.491B | $5.491B | $5.172B |
YoY Change | 6.17% | 6.17% | 5.79% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $102.0M | $102.0M | $187.0M |
YoY Change | -45.45% | -45.45% | -13.82% |
Accrued Expenses | $125.0M | $125.0M | |
YoY Change | 35.87% | ||
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $19.00M | $19.00M | $0.00 |
YoY Change | -100.0% | ||
Long-Term Debt Due | $10.00M | $10.00M | $186.0M |
YoY Change | -94.62% | -94.62% | 30.99% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $489.0M | $489.0M | $620.0M |
YoY Change | -21.13% | -21.13% | -30.26% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $1.798B | $1.798B | $1.558B |
YoY Change | 15.4% | 15.4% | 33.85% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $78.00M | $1.160B | $1.095B |
YoY Change | 4.0% | 5.94% | -7.05% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $1.876B | $2.958B | $2.653B |
YoY Change | 14.88% | 11.5% | 13.28% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $489.0M | $489.0M | $620.0M |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $1.876B | $2.958B | $2.653B |
Total Liabilities | $3.892B | $3.899B | $3.630B |
YoY Change | 7.25% | 7.41% | 2.69% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $766.0M | ||
YoY Change | 6.54% | ||
Common Stock | $831.0M | ||
YoY Change | 0.24% | ||
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock Shares | |||
Shareholders Equity | $1.592B | $1.592B | $1.542B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $5.491B | $5.491B | $5.172B |
YoY Change | 6.17% | 6.17% | 5.79% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2010 Q4 | 2010 | 2009 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $25.00M | $125.0M | $95.00M |
YoY Change | 212.5% | 31.58% | 9.2% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $65.00M | $238.0M | $211.0M |
YoY Change | 27.45% | 12.8% | 1.44% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $74.00M | $391.0M | $386.0M |
YoY Change | 722.22% | 1.3% | 110.93% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$66.00M | $450.0M | $696.0M |
YoY Change | -56.58% | -35.34% | 81.72% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | $0.00 | $3.000M | $4.000M |
YoY Change | -100.0% | -25.0% | -33.33% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$66.00M | -$430.0M | -$700.0M |
YoY Change | -57.14% | -38.57% | 83.25% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | $78.00M | $72.00M | |
YoY Change | 8.33% | 20.0% | |
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | $0.00 | $170.0M | |
YoY Change | -100.0% | ||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | $186.0M | $142.0M | |
YoY Change | 30.99% | 153.57% | |
Cash From Financing Activities | -11.00M | $12.00M | $335.0M |
YoY Change | -108.46% | -96.42% | 146.32% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 74.00M | $391.0M | $386.0M |
Cash From Investing Activities | -66.00M | -$430.0M | -$700.0M |
Cash From Financing Activities | -11.00M | $12.00M | $335.0M |
Net Change In Cash | -3.000M | -$27.00M | $21.00M |
YoY Change | -80.0% | -228.57% | -133.33% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $74.00M | $391.0M | $386.0M |
Capital Expenditures | -$66.00M | $450.0M | $696.0M |
Free Cash Flow | $140.0M | -$59.00M | -$310.0M |
YoY Change | -13.04% | -80.97% | 55.0% |
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Deferred Tax Assets Regulatory Assets And Liabilities
DeferredTaxAssetsRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Employee Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeBenefits
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Employee Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeBenefits
|
135000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities
DeferredTaxLiabilities
|
855000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities
DeferredTaxLiabilities
|
713000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Current
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Current
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
445000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
529000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Other
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Other
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
534000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
572000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Regulatory Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesRegulatoryAssets
|
175000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Regulatory Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesRegulatoryAssets
|
274000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Amounts That Will Be Amortized From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss In Next Fiscal Year
DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsThatWillBeAmortizedFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossInNextFiscalYear
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointIncreaseOnAccumulatedPostretirementBenefitObligation
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Service And Interest Cost Components
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointIncreaseOnServiceAndInterestCostComponents
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Five Fiscal Years Thereafter
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInFiveFiscalYearsThereafter
|
243000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Year Five
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInYearFive
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Year Four
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInYearFour
|
43000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Year One
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInYearOne
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Year Three
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInYearThree
|
40000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Expected Future Benefit Payments In Year Two
DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsInYearTwo
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Fair Value Of Plan Assets
DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
|
473000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Fair Value Of Plan Assets
DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
|
487000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed For Next Fiscal Year
DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
|
0.005 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed For Next Fiscal Year
DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
|
0.005 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed For Next Fiscal Year
DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
|
0.005 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate
DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate
|
0.05 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate
DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate
|
0.05 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate
DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate
|
0.05 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
238000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
227000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
211000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Current
DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent
|
188000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Current
DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent
|
216000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Noncurrent
DerivativeLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
188000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Noncurrent
DerivativeLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
172000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Net Liability Position Aggregate Fair Value
DerivativeNetLiabilityPositionAggregateFairValue
|
321000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Description Of Impairment To Carrying Amount Of Regulatory Assets
DescriptionOfImpairmentToCarryingAmountOfRegulatoryAssets
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">During the fourth quarter of 2011, PGE received an order from the OPUC on its Annual Update Tariff for 2012 net variable power costs (NVPC). Pursuant to the order, the OPUC reduced the Company’s 2012 NVPC forecast by approximately </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;text-decoration:none;">$3 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">, which is reflected as a reduction to the regulatory asset for price risk management as of December 31, 2011.</font></div></div> | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Amount
DividendsPayableAmount
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2009Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Amount
DividendsPayableAmount
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Amount
DividendsPayableAmount
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted
EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted
|
1.66 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted
EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted
|
1.95 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted
EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted
|
1.31 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.303 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.288 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.283 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.35 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.35 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.35 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Nondeductible Expense Depreciation
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseDepreciation
|
0.001 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Nondeductible Expense Depreciation
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseDepreciation
|
0.021 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Nondeductible Expense Depreciation
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseDepreciation
|
-0.016 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.012 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.018 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.013 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.034 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.044 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.026 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Investment
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsInvestment
|
-0.015 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Investment
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsInvestment
|
0.000 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Investment
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsInvestment
|
0.000 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Other
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsOther
|
-0.083 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Other
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsOther
|
-0.127 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Other
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsOther
|
-0.104 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Electric Production Expense
ElectricProductionExpense
|
174000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Electric Production Expense
ElectricProductionExpense
|
201000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Electric Production Expense
ElectricProductionExpense
|
178000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Electric Utility Revenue
ElectricUtilityRevenue
|
1783000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Electric Utility Revenue
ElectricUtilityRevenue
|
1804000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Electric Utility Revenue
ElectricUtilityRevenue
|
1813000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Asset Transfers Out Of Level3
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
|
-126000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Asset Transfers Out Of Level3
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
|
-16000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Asset Transfers Out Of Level3
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
|
-129000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Liability Purchases
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityPurchases
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Liability Purchases Sales Issuances Settlements
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Liability Purchases Sales Issuances Settlements
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Recurring Basis Liability Settlements
FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilitySettlements
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Financial Instruments Owned At Fair Value
FinancialInstrumentsOwnedAtFairValue
|
69000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Financial Instruments Owned Corporate Debt At Fair Value
FinancialInstrumentsOwnedCorporateDebtAtFairValue
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Financial Instruments Owned Corporate Debt At Fair Value
FinancialInstrumentsOwnedCorporateDebtAtFairValue
|
76000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
153000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
133000000 | USD |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Future Amortization Expense Year Five
FutureAmortizationExpenseYearFive
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2015 | us-gaap |
Future Amortization Expense Year Four
FutureAmortizationExpenseYearFour
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2012 | us-gaap |
Future Amortization Expense Year One
FutureAmortizationExpenseYearOne
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Future Amortization Expense Year Three
FutureAmortizationExpenseYearThree
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2013 | us-gaap |
Future Amortization Expense Year Two
FutureAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Future Minimum Sublease Rentals Sale Leaseback Transactions Within Five Years
FutureMinimumSubleaseRentalsSaleLeasebackTransactionsWithinFiveYears
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Future Minimum Sublease Rentals Sale Leaseback Transactions Within Four Years
FutureMinimumSubleaseRentalsSaleLeasebackTransactionsWithinFourYears
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Future Minimum Sublease Rentals Sale Leaseback Transactions Within One Year
FutureMinimumSubleaseRentalsSaleLeasebackTransactionsWithinOneYear
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Future Minimum Sublease Rentals Sale Leaseback Transactions Within Three Years
FutureMinimumSubleaseRentalsSaleLeasebackTransactionsWithinThreeYears
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Future Minimum Sublease Rentals Sale Leaseback Transactions Within Two Years
FutureMinimumSubleaseRentalsSaleLeasebackTransactionsWithinTwoYears
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
General And Administrative Expense
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
179000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
General And Administrative Expense
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
218000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
General And Administrative Expense
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
205000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
174000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Credits And Adjustments
IncomeTaxCreditsAndAdjustments
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Credits And Adjustments
IncomeTaxCreditsAndAdjustments
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Credits And Adjustments
IncomeTaxCreditsAndAdjustments
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
58000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
53000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid
IncomeTaxesPaid
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid
IncomeTaxesPaid
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid
IncomeTaxesPaid
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Receivable
IncomeTaxesReceivable
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Receivable
IncomeTaxesReceivable
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
-16000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
-11000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Income Taxes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable
|
53000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Income Taxes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Income Taxes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Margin Deposits Outstanding
IncreaseDecreaseInMarginDepositsOutstanding
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Margin Deposits Outstanding
IncreaseDecreaseInMarginDepositsOutstanding
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Margin Deposits Outstanding
IncreaseDecreaseInMarginDepositsOutstanding
|
-133000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
-24000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
-11000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Regulatory Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Regulatory Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities
|
118000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Regulatory Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities
|
-145000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Risk Management Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRiskManagementAssetsAndLiabilities
|
-9000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Risk Management Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRiskManagementAssetsAndLiabilities
|
-118000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Risk Management Assets And Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInRiskManagementAssetsAndLiabilities
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
110000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
104000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
110000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
103000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
74000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Interest Payable Current
InterestPayableCurrent
|
24000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Interest Payable Current
InterestPayableCurrent
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Gross Ownership Amount Of Plant In Service
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantGrossOwnershipAmountOfPlantInService
|
1180000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Construction Work In Progress
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfConstructionWorkInProgress
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Plant Accumulated Depreciation
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfPlantAccumulatedDepreciation
|
664000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Letters Of Credit Outstanding Amount
LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
|
104000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Letters Of Credit Outstanding Amount
LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
|
180000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
3892000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
4067000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
5491000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
5733000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
614000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
489000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Fair Value Disclosure
LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
|
388000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Limited Liability Company Llc Or Limited Partnership Lp Members Or Limited Partners Ownership Interest
LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPMembersOrLimitedPartnersOwnershipInterest
|
0.99 | ||
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Line Of Credit Facility Amount Outstanding
LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
|
124000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Line Of Credit Facility Maximum Borrowing Capacity
LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
|
670000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Line Of Credit Facility Remaining Borrowing Capacity
LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity
|
516000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Long Term Contract For Purchase Of Electric Power Estimated Annual Cost
LongTermContractForPurchaseOfElectricPowerEstimatedAnnualCost
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
1808000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
1735000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Fair Value
LongTermDebtFairValue
|
1968000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Fair Value
LongTermDebtFairValue
|
2091000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal After Year Five
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive
|
1398000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Next Twelve Months
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Five
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour
|
70000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Two
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
1798000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
1635000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Longterm Pollution Control Bond Current And Noncurrent
LongtermPollutionControlBondCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
142000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Longterm Pollution Control Bond Current And Noncurrent
LongtermPollutionControlBondCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
152000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Margin Deposit Assets
MarginDepositAssets
|
80000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Margin Deposit Assets
MarginDepositAssets
|
83000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Money Market Funds At Carrying Value
MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-152000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
335000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-700000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-299000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-430000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
453000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
391000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
386000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
95000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
147000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-6000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
208000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
267000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
309000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals1
OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals1
OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals1
OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Accrued Liabilities Current
OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Miscellaneous
OtherAssetsMiscellaneous
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Miscellaneous
OtherAssetsMiscellaneous
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
75000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
65000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Period Increase Decrease
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Inventory Supplies
OtherInventorySupplies
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Inventory Supplies
OtherInventorySupplies
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Investments
OtherInvestments
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
151000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-38000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-43000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-27000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plan Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plan Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
97000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-5000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
72000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
300000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
450000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
696000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Payments To Invest In Decommissioning Fund
PaymentsToInvestInDecommissioningFund
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Payments To Invest In Decommissioning Fund
PaymentsToInvestInDecommissioningFund
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Payments To Invest In Decommissioning Fund
PaymentsToInvestInDecommissioningFund
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
195000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
140000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Pension Contributions
PensionContributions
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Pension Contributions
PensionContributions
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Pension Contributions
PensionContributions
|
0 | USD |
CY2012 | us-gaap |
Pension Contributions
PensionContributions
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock No Par Value
PreferredStockNoParValue
|
0 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock No Par Value
PreferredStockNoParValue
|
0 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized
PreferredStockSharesAuthorized
|
30000000 | shares |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized
PreferredStockSharesAuthorized
|
30000000 | shares |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
0 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
0 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding
PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
|
0 | shares |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Price Risk Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Asset At Fair Value
PriceRiskDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Price Risk Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Asset At Fair Value
PriceRiskDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Price Risk Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Liability At Fair Value
PriceRiskDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
|
376000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Price Risk Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Liability At Fair Value
PriceRiskDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
|
388000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Decommissioning Fund
ProceedsFromDecommissioningFund
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding
PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
|
0 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Decommissioning Fund
ProceedsFromDecommissioningFund
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Decommissioning Fund
ProceedsFromDecommissioningFund
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Income Tax Refunds
ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Income Tax Refunds
ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Income Tax Refunds
ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds
|
53000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Commercial Paper
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper
|
-65000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Commercial Paper
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Commercial Paper
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
170000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
249000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
580000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
82000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromShortTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromShortTermDebt
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromShortTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
121000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
147000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Rate
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionRate
|
0.08 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital
RatioOfIndebtednessToNetCapital
|
0.515 | |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Assets Current
RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
|
221000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Transmission
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission
|
372000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Useful Life Maximum
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeMaximum
|
25 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Useful Life Minimum
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeMinimum
|
20 | shares | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Provision For Doubtful Accounts
ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Provision For Doubtful Accounts
ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Provision For Doubtful Accounts
ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Cost Of Equity
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedCostOfEquity
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Cost Of Equity
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedCostOfEquity
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Cost Of Equity
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedCostOfEquity
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Interest
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedInterest
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Interest
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedInterest
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Capitalized Interest
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedInterest
|
2700000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Rate
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionRate
|
0.08 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Allowance For Funds Used During Construction Rate
PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionRate
|
0.07 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Accumulated Depreciation
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAccumulatedDepreciation
|
2431000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Accumulated Depreciation
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAccumulatedDepreciation
|
2271000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Construction Work In Progress
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentConstructionWorkInProgress
|
120000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Construction Work In Progress
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentConstructionWorkInProgress
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Distribution
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution
|
2582000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Distribution
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution
|
2704000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Generation Or Processing
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentGenerationOrProcessing
|
2745000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Generation Or Processing
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentGenerationOrProcessing
|
2854000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Net
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
4133000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Net
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
4285000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Plant In Service
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentPlantInService
|
6404000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Plant In Service
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentPlantInService
|
6716000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Transmission
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission
|
393000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Assets Current
RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
|
216000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Assets Noncurrent
RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
|
594000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Assets Noncurrent
RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
|
544000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Liability Current
RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Liability Current
RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
|
142000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
213000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Liability Noncurrent
RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
|
657000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Regulatory Liability Noncurrent
RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
|
720000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
|
73000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2008 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Pollution Control Bond
RepaymentsOfPollutionControlBond
|
5800000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
766000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
833000000 | USD |
CY2012 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2013 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
|
-45081 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
|
-106979 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
|
-4847 | shares |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
23.45 | |
CY2009Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
24.85 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
22.35 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
243574 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
152657 | shares |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
191469 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
23.84 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
19.18 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
14.95 | |
CY2009Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
|
422263 | shares |
CY2008Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
|
360382 | shares |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
|
465428 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
|
491404 | shares |
CY2009Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
19.82 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
18.54 | |
CY2008Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
25.04 | |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
17.88 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
|
-19702 | shares |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
|
-103223 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
|
-176846 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Total Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Total Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Total Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
23.6 | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
25.78 | |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
23.34 | |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Authorized
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
|
4687500 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Available For Grant
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAvailableForGrant
|
3931204 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Borrowings
ShortTermBorrowings
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate
ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
|
0.004 | |
CY2009Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate
ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
|
0.013 | |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate
ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
|
0.004 | |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Shortterm Debt Average Outstanding Amount
ShorttermDebtAverageOutstandingAmount
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Shortterm Debt Average Outstanding Amount
ShorttermDebtAverageOutstandingAmount
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Shortterm Debt Average Outstanding Amount
ShorttermDebtAverageOutstandingAmount
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Site Contingency Names Of Other Potentially Responsible Parties
SiteContingencyNamesOfOtherPotentiallyResponsibleParties
|
100 | |
CY1997 | us-gaap |
Site Contingency Names Of Other Potentially Responsible Parties
SiteContingencyNamesOfOtherPotentiallyResponsibleParties
|
69 | |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1592000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1663000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1666000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1599000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Subsidiary Or Equity Method Investee Cumulative Percentage Ownership After All Transactions
SubsidiaryOrEquityMethodInvesteeCumulativePercentageOwnershipAfterAllTransactions
|
1 | ||
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Us Government Securities At Carrying Value
USGovernmentSecuritiesAtCarryingValue
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Securities
UnrealizedGainLossOnSecurities
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Securities
UnrealizedGainLossOnSecurities
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Securities
UnrealizedGainLossOnSecurities
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesExpense
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Interest On Income Taxes Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestOnIncomeTaxesExpense
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Commentary
ValuationAllowanceCommentary
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">PGE believes that it is more likely than not that its deferred income tax assets as of December 31, 2011 will be realized; accordingly, </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;text-decoration:none;">no</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"> valuation allowance has been recorded.</font></div></div> | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Commentary
ValuationAllowanceCommentary
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">As of December 31, 2010, PGE believed the benefit from state credit carryforwards expiring in 2011 would not be realized and, in recognition of this risk, the Company recorded a valuation allowance of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;text-decoration:none;">$2 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"> on the deferred tax assets relating to these state credit carryforwards.</font></div></div> | |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
5000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Ownership Percentage
VariableInterestEntityOwnershipPercentage
|
0.01 | ||
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
16000 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
62000 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
17000 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
75350000 | shares |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
75291000 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
72852000 | shares |
CY2010 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
75275000 | shares |
CY2009 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
72790000 | shares |
CY2011 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
75333000 | shares |
CY2009 | por |
A401 K Plan Company Contributions
A401KPlanCompanyContributions
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
A401 K Plan Company Contributions
A401KPlanCompanyContributions
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
A401 K Plan Company Contributions
A401KPlanCompanyContributions
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Amounts Written Off Less Recoveries
AmountsWrittenOffLessRecoveries
|
-10000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Amounts Written Off Less Recoveries
AmountsWrittenOffLessRecoveries
|
-7000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Amounts Written Off Less Recoveries
AmountsWrittenOffLessRecoveries
|
-8000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Approved Rate For Deferred Account Under Amortization Low End Of Range
ApprovedRateForDeferredAccountUnderAmortizationLowEndOfRange
|
0.0201 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Approved Rate For Deferred Accounts Under Amortization High End Of Range
ApprovedRateForDeferredAccountsUnderAmortizationHighEndOfRange
|
0.0427 | |
CY2011 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Increase Related To Boardman Plant
AssetRetirementObligationIncreaseRelatedToBoardmanPlant
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Non Utility Property
AssetRetirementObligationNonUtilityProperty
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Non Utility Property
AssetRetirementObligationNonUtilityProperty
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Rate Recovery Related To Trojan Plant
AssetRetirementObligationRateRecoveryRelatedToTrojanPlant
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Utility Plant
AssetRetirementObligationUtilityPlant
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Asset Retirement Obligation Utility Plant
AssetRetirementObligationUtilityPlant
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Asset Retirement Removal Costs Included In Depreciation Expense
AssetRetirementRemovalCostsIncludedInDepreciationExpense
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Asset Retirement Removal Costs Included In Depreciation Expense
AssetRetirementRemovalCostsIncludedInDepreciationExpense
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Asset Retirement Removal Costs Included In Depreciation Expense
AssetRetirementRemovalCostsIncludedInDepreciationExpense
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Current Electricity
CommodityContractAssetCurrentElectricity
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Current Electricity
CommodityContractAssetCurrentElectricity
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Current Natural Gas
CommodityContractAssetCurrentNaturalGas
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Current Natural Gas
CommodityContractAssetCurrentNaturalGas
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Electricity
CommodityContractAssetElectricity
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Authorized Cost Of Capital
AuthorizedCostOfCapital
|
0.08033 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
City Of Forsyth Bond Rate
CityOfForsythBondRate
|
0.05 | |
CY2003Q4 | por |
Class Action Damages Sought
ClassActionDamagesSought
|
260000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Collateral Aggregate Fair Value
CollateralAggregateFairValue
|
302000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Commercial Paper Maximum Term
CommercialPaperMaximumTerm
|
270 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Natural Gas
CommodityContractAssetNaturalGas
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Noncurrent Electricity
CommodityContractAssetNoncurrentElectricity
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Noncurrent Electricity
CommodityContractAssetNoncurrentElectricity
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Noncurrent Natural Gas
CommodityContractAssetNoncurrentNaturalGas
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Asset Noncurrent Natural Gas
CommodityContractAssetNoncurrentNaturalGas
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liabilities Electricity
CommodityContractLiabilitiesElectricity
|
137000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liabilities Natural Gas
CommodityContractLiabilitiesNaturalGas
|
251000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Current Electricity
CommodityContractLiabilityCurrentElectricity
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Current Electricity
CommodityContractLiabilityCurrentElectricity
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Current Natural Gas
CommodityContractLiabilityCurrentNaturalGas
|
111000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Current Natural Gas
CommodityContractLiabilityCurrentNaturalGas
|
150000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Noncurrent Electricity
CommodityContractLiabilityNoncurrentElectricity
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Noncurrent Electricity
CommodityContractLiabilityNoncurrentElectricity
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Noncurrent Natural Gas
CommodityContractLiabilityNoncurrentNaturalGas
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Commodity Contract Liability Noncurrent Natural Gas
CommodityContractLiabilityNoncurrentNaturalGas
|
146000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Company Contribution Percent To401 K For Bargaining Employees
CompanyContributionPercentTo401KForBargainingEmployees
|
0.01 | |
CY2011 | por |
Company Contribution Percentage To401 K For Post2008 Hires
CompanyContributionPercentageTo401KForPost2008Hires
|
0.05 | |
CY2011 | por |
Company Match Post2008 Hire
CompanyMatchPost2008Hire
|
0.05 | |
CY2011 | por |
Company Match Pre2009 Hire
CompanyMatchPre2009Hire
|
0.06 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Concentration Of Risk Derivative Instruments Assets
ConcentrationOfRiskDerivativeInstrumentsAssets
|
0.73 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Concentration Of Risk Derivative Instruments Assets
ConcentrationOfRiskDerivativeInstrumentsAssets
|
0.62 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Concentration Of Risk Derivative Instruments Liabilities
ConcentrationOfRiskDerivativeInstrumentsLiabilities
|
0.4 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Concentration Of Risk Derivative Instruments Liabilities
ConcentrationOfRiskDerivativeInstrumentsLiabilities
|
0.4 | |
CY2011 | por |
Contribution To Health Reimbursement Account Earned Time Off
ContributionToHealthReimbursementAccountEarnedTimeOff
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Contribution To Health Reimbursement Account Sick Time
ContributionToHealthReimbursementAccountSickTime
|
0.58 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Contribution To Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association Trust
ContributionToVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrust
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Contribution To Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association Trust
ContributionToVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrust
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Contribution To Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association Trust
ContributionToVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrust
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Corporate Debt Securities Held In Decommissioning Trust Assets
CorporateDebtSecuritiesHeldInDecommissioningTrustAssets
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Cost Of Purchased Power And Fuel
CostOfPurchasedPowerAndFuel
|
944000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Cost Of Purchased Power And Fuel
CostOfPurchasedPowerAndFuel
|
829000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Cost Of Purchased Power And Fuel
CostOfPurchasedPowerAndFuel
|
760000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty A
CounterpartyA
|
0.01 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty A
CounterpartyA
|
0.19 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty B
CounterpartyB
|
0.16 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty B
CounterpartyB
|
0.01 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty C
CounterpartyC
|
0.13 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty C
CounterpartyC
|
0.05 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty D
CounterpartyD
|
0.07 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty D
CounterpartyD
|
0.22 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty E
CounterpartyE
|
0.07 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty E
CounterpartyE
|
0.23 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty E For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyEForPrmLiabs
|
0.23 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty E For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyEForPrmLiabs
|
0.24 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty F For Prm Assets
CounterpartyFForPrmAssets
|
0.00 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty F For Prm Assets
CounterpartyFForPrmAssets
|
0.11 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty G For Prm Assets
CounterpartyGForPrmAssets
|
0.1 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty G For Prm Assets
CounterpartyGForPrmAssets
|
0.00 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty H For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyHForPrmLiabs
|
0.04 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty H For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyHForPrmLiabs
|
0.1 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Counterparty I For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyIForPrmLiabs
|
0.07 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Counterparty I For Prm Liabs
CounterpartyIForPrmLiabs
|
0.12 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Credit Facilities300 Million Revolver
CreditFacilities300MillionRevolver
|
300000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Credit Facilities370 Million Revolver
CreditFacilities370MillionRevolver
|
370000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Current Derivative Assets
CurrentDerivativeAssets
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Current Derivative Assets
CurrentDerivativeAssets
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Current Derivative Liabilities
CurrentDerivativeLiabilities
|
188000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Current Derivative Liabilities
CurrentDerivativeLiabilities
|
216000000 | USD |
CY2008Q3 | por |
Customer Refund For Trojan Investment Net Of Interest
CustomerRefundForTrojanInvestmentNetOfInterest
|
15400000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Damages Sought In Usdoe Claim
DamagesSoughtInUsdoeClaim
|
128000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Debt Securities Domestic Government
DebtSecuritiesDomesticGovernment
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Debt Securitiesdomestic Government Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets
DebtSecuritiesdomesticGovernmentOtherPostretirementBenefitPlanAssets
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Debt Securitiesdomestic Government Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets
DebtSecuritiesdomesticGovernmentOtherPostretirementBenefitPlanAssets
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Decoupling Mechanism Deferrals Net
DecouplingMechanismDeferralsNet
|
-10000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Decoupling Mechanism Deferrals Net
DecouplingMechanismDeferralsNet
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Decoupling Mechanism Deferrals Net
DecouplingMechanismDeferralsNet
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Footnote
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseFootnote
|
73000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Footnote
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseFootnote
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Footnote
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseFootnote
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Average Service Life Hydro Production Plant
EstimatedAverageServiceLifeHydroProductionPlant
|
86 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Derivative Assets Total
DerivativeAssetsTotal
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Derivative Assets Total
DerivativeAssetsTotal
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Derivative Collateral Master Netting Arrangements Letters Of Credit
DerivativeCollateralMasterNettingArrangementsLettersOfCredit
|
31000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Derivative Collateral Master Netting Arrangements Letters Of Credit
DerivativeCollateralMasterNettingArrangementsLettersOfCredit
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Tax Assets Price Risk Management
DeferredTaxAssetsPriceRiskManagement
|
72000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Deferred Tax Assets Price Risk Management
DeferredTaxAssetsPriceRiskManagement
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credits Net Of Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditsNetOfValuationAllowance
|
40000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credits Net Of Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditsNetOfValuationAllowance
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Taxes Reclass To Depreciation And Amortization From Regulatory Liabilities
DeferredTaxesReclassToDepreciationAndAmortizationFromRegulatoryLiabilities
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Taxes Reclass To Employee Benefits From Regulatory Assets
DeferredTaxesReclassToEmployeeBenefitsFromRegulatoryAssets
|
73000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Taxes Reclass To Price Risk Management From Regulatory Liabilities
DeferredTaxesReclassToPriceRiskManagementFromRegulatoryLiabilities
|
74000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Deferred Taxes Reclass To Regulatory Assets From Other
DeferredTaxesReclassToRegulatoryAssetsFromOther
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Defined Benefit Plan Current Annual Rate Of Health Care Cost Increase
DefinedBenefitPlanCurrentAnnualRateOfHealthCareCostIncrease
|
0.08 | |
CY2010 | por |
Defined Benefit Plan Current Annual Rate Of Health Care Cost Increase
DefinedBenefitPlanCurrentAnnualRateOfHealthCareCostIncrease
|
0.08 | |
CY2009 | por |
Defined Benefit Plan Current Annual Rate Of Health Care Cost Increase
DefinedBenefitPlanCurrentAnnualRateOfHealthCareCostIncrease
|
0.075 | |
CY2011 | por |
Depreciation Expense Rate
DepreciationExpenseRate
|
0.0371 | |
CY2010 | por |
Depreciation Expense Rate
DepreciationExpenseRate
|
0.039 | |
CY2009 | por |
Depreciation Expense Rate
DepreciationExpenseRate
|
0.038 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Derivative Liabilities Total
DerivativeLiabilitiesTotal
|
376000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Derivative Liabilities Total
DerivativeLiabilitiesTotal
|
388000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Distribution Of Trojan Refund Liability
DistributionOfTrojanRefundLiability
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Distribution Of Trojan Refund Liability
DistributionOfTrojanRefundLiability
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Distribution Of Trojan Refund Liability
DistributionOfTrojanRefundLiability
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Dividend Reinvestment And Direct Stock Purchase Plan Number Of Available Shares
DividendReinvestmentAndDirectStockPurchasePlanNumberOfAvailableShares
|
2496842 | shares |
CY2011 | por |
Dividend Reinvestment And Direct Stock Purchase Plan Shares
DividendReinvestmentAndDirectStockPurchasePlanShares
|
2500000 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Domestic Equity Securities
DomesticEquitySecurities
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Domestic Equity Securities Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
DomesticEquitySecuritiesDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
163000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Domestic Equity Securities Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
DomesticEquitySecuritiesDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
163000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Domestic Equity Securities Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets At Fair Value
DomesticEquitySecuritiesOtherPostretirementBenefitPlanAssetsAtFairValue
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Domestic Equity Securities Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets At Fair Value
DomesticEquitySecuritiesOtherPostretirementBenefitPlanAssetsAtFairValue
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Domestic Government And Corporate Credit Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
DomesticGovernmentAndCorporateCreditDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
138000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Domestic Government And Corporate Credit Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
DomesticGovernmentAndCorporateCreditDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Base Pay Threshold
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanBasePayThreshold
|
0.1 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Number Of Available Shares
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanNumberOfAvailableShares
|
507594 | shares |
CY2011 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Purchase Price
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanPurchasePrice
|
0.95 | |
CY2011 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Purchased Stock Value Limitation
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanPurchasedStockValueLimitation
|
25000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Share Purchase Limitation
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanSharePurchaseLimitation
|
1500 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Shares Authorized
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanSharesAuthorized
|
625000 | shares |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Average Service Life Wind Production Plant
EstimatedAverageServiceLifeWindProductionPlant
|
27 | |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Average Service Lives Distribution Plant
EstimatedAverageServiceLivesDistributionPlant
|
40 | |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Average Service Lives General Plant
EstimatedAverageServiceLivesGeneralPlant
|
14 | |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Average Service Lives Transmission Plant
EstimatedAverageServiceLivesTransmissionPlant
|
53 | |
CY2010 | por |
Estimated Refund Under Power Cost Adjustment Mechanism
EstimatedRefundUnderPowerCostAdjustmentMechanism
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Estimated Refund Under Power Cost Adjustment Mechanism
EstimatedRefundUnderPowerCostAdjustmentMechanism
|
-10000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Estimated Refund Under Power Cost Adjustment Mechanism
EstimatedRefundUnderPowerCostAdjustmentMechanism
|
0 | USD |
por |
Estimated Remaining Useful Life Of Facility Acquired
EstimatedRemainingUsefulLifeOfFacilityAcquired
|
0.75 | ||
CY2011 | por |
Ferc Authorized Short Term Debt Effective Through February62014
FercAuthorizedShortTermDebtEffectiveThroughFebruary62014
|
700000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
First Mortgage Bonds Maximum Rate
FirstMortgageBondsMaximumRate
|
0.0931 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
First Mortgage Bonds Minimum Rate
FirstMortgageBondsMinimumRate
|
0.0346 | |
CY2011 | por |
Franchise Taxes
FranchiseTaxes
|
41000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Franchise Taxes
FranchiseTaxes
|
39000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Franchise Taxes
FranchiseTaxes
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Incorporated Cities
IncorporatedCities
|
52 | |
CY2008Q3 | por |
Interest Rate Applied To Trojan Refund
InterestRateAppliedToTrojanRefund
|
0.096 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
International Equity Securities
InternationalEquitySecurities
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
International Equity Securities Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
InternationalEquitySecuritiesDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
106000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
International Equity Securities Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
InternationalEquitySecuritiesDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
105000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
International Equity Securities Other Post Retirement Assets At Fair Value
InternationalEquitySecuritiesOtherPostRetirementAssetsAtFairValue
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
International Equity Securities Other Post Retirement Assets At Fair Value
InternationalEquitySecuritiesOtherPostRetirementAssetsAtFairValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY1993Q4 | por |
Investment In Trojan
InvestmentInTrojan
|
0.87 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Construction Work In Progress Peltonround Butte
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfConstructionWorkInProgressPeltonroundButte
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Peltonround Butte Plant Accumulated Depreciation
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfPeltonroundButtePlantAccumulatedDepreciation
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Proportionate Ownership Share Of Boardman
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantProportionateOwnershipShareOfBoardman
|
0.65 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Plant Boardman Plant In Service Year
JointlyOwnedPlantBoardmanPlantInServiceYear
|
1980 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Plant Colstrip Plant In Service Year
JointlyOwnedPlantColstripPlantInServiceYear
|
1986 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Plant Pelton In Service Year
JointlyOwnedPlantPeltonInServiceYear
|
1958 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Plant Round Butte In Service Year
JointlyOwnedPlantRoundButteInServiceYear
|
1964 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Gross Ownership Amount Of Boardman Plant In Service
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantGrossOwnershipAmountOfBoardmanPlantInService
|
467000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Gross Ownership Amount Of Colstrip Plant In Service
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantGrossOwnershipAmountOfColstripPlantInService
|
507000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Gross Ownership Amount Of Peltonround Butte Plant In Service
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantGrossOwnershipAmountOfPeltonroundButtePlantInService
|
206000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Boardman Plant Accumulated Depreciation
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfBoardmanPlantAccumulatedDepreciation
|
292000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Colstrip Plant Accumulated Depreciation
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfColstripPlantAccumulatedDepreciation
|
326000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Construction Work In Progress Boardman
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfConstructionWorkInProgressBoardman
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Ownership Amount Of Construction Work In Progress Colstrip
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantOwnershipAmountOfConstructionWorkInProgressColstrip
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Proportionate Ownership Share Of Colstrip
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantProportionateOwnershipShareOfColstrip
|
0.20 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Proportionate Ownership Share Of Peltonround Butte
JointlyOwnedUtilityPlantProportionateOwnershipShareOfPeltonroundButte
|
0.6667 | |
CY2009 | por |
Level3 Realized And Unrealized Losses Offset By Effect Of Regulatory Accounting
Level3RealizedAndUnrealizedLossesOffsetByEffectOfRegulatoryAccounting
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Level3 Realized And Unrealized Losses Offset By Effect Of Regulatory Accounting
Level3RealizedAndUnrealizedLossesOffsetByEffectOfRegulatoryAccounting
|
95000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Level3 Realized And Unrealized Losses Offset By Effect Of Regulatory Accounting
Level3RealizedAndUnrealizedLossesOffsetByEffectOfRegulatoryAccounting
|
88000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Line Of Credit Facitlity Covenant Terms One Month Term
LineOfCreditFacitlityCovenantTermsOneMonthTerm
|
one | |
CY2011 | por |
Line Of Credit Facitlity Covenant Terms Six Month Term
LineOfCreditFacitlityCovenantTermsSixMonthTerm
|
six | |
CY2011 | por |
Line Of Credit Facitlity Covenant Terms Three Month Term
LineOfCreditFacitlityCovenantTermsThreeMonthTerm
|
three | |
CY2011 | por |
Line Of Credit Facitlity Covenant Terms Two Month Term
LineOfCreditFacitlityCovenantTermsTwoMonthTerm
|
two | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt First Mortgage Bonds
LongTermDebtFirstMortgageBonds
|
1615000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt First Mortgage Bonds
LongTermDebtFirstMortgageBonds
|
1678000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds City Of Forsyth Montana
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsCityOfForsythMontana
|
119000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds City Of Forsyth Montana
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsCityOfForsythMontana
|
119000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Port Of Morrow Oregon
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsPortOfMorrowOregon
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Port Of Morrow Oregon
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsPortOfMorrowOregon
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Port Of St Helens Oregon
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsPortOfStHelensOregon
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Long Term Debt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Port Of St Helens Oregon
LongTermDebtPollutionControlRevenueBondsPortOfStHelensOregon
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Loss Carryforward Federal
LossCarryforwardFederal
|
0 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Loss Carryforward State
LossCarryforwardState
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Maximum Potential Liability Under Power And Transmission Agreements
MaximumPotentialLiabilityUnderPowerAndTransmissionAgreements
|
74000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Money Market Funds Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
MoneyMarketFundsDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Money Market Funds Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets
MoneyMarketFundsDefinedBenefitPensionPlanAssets
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Money Market Funds Other Post Retirement Benefit Plan Assets At Fair Value
MoneyMarketFundsOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlanAssetsAtFairValue
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Money Market Funds Other Post Retirement Benefit Plan Assets At Fair Value
MoneyMarketFundsOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlanAssetsAtFairValue
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Actuarial Loss Portion Of Amortization From Aocl For Non Qualified Benefits
NetActuarialLossPortionOfAmortizationFromAoclForNonQualifiedBenefits
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Actuarial Loss Portion Of Amortization From Aocl For Pension Benefits
NetActuarialLossPortionOfAmortizationFromAoclForPensionBenefits
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Actuarial Loss Portion Of Amortiztion Of Aocl For Other Postretirement Benefits
NetActuarialLossPortionOfAmortiztionOfAoclForOtherPostretirementBenefits
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Net Gain Or Loss Recognized In Statement Of Income Offset By Regulatory Accounting
NetGainOrLossRecognizedInStatementOfIncomeOffsetByRegulatoryAccounting
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Gain Or Loss Recognized In Statement Of Income Offset By Regulatory Accounting
NetGainOrLossRecognizedInStatementOfIncomeOffsetByRegulatoryAccounting
|
192000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Net Gain Or Loss Recognized In Statement Of Income Offset By Regulatory Accounting
NetGainOrLossRecognizedInStatementOfIncomeOffsetByRegulatoryAccounting
|
258000000 | USD |
CY2009Q4 | por |
Net Liabilities From Price Risk Management Activities Classified As Level3
NetLiabilitiesFromPriceRiskManagementActivitiesClassifiedAsLevel3
|
154000000 | USD |
CY2008Q4 | por |
Net Liabilities From Price Risk Management Activities Classified As Level3
NetLiabilitiesFromPriceRiskManagementActivitiesClassifiedAsLevel3
|
123000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Net Liabilities From Price Risk Management Activities Classified As Level3
NetLiabilitiesFromPriceRiskManagementActivitiesClassifiedAsLevel3
|
120000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Net Liabilities From Price Risk Management Activities Classified As Level3
NetLiabilitiesFromPriceRiskManagementActivitiesClassifiedAsLevel3
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Net Taxes On Change In Compensation Retirement Benefits Liability And Amortization
NetTaxesOnChangeInCompensationRetirementBenefitsLiabilityAndAmortization
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Net Taxes On Change In Compensation Retirement Benefits Liability And Amortization
NetTaxesOnChangeInCompensationRetirementBenefitsLiabilityAndAmortization
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Taxes On Change In Compensation Retirement Benefits Liability And Amortization
NetTaxesOnChangeInCompensationRetirementBenefitsLiabilityAndAmortization
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Net Variable Power Cost Overrun
NetVariablePowerCostOverrun
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Variable Power Cost Savings Outside Of Threshold
NetVariablePowerCostSavingsOutsideOfThreshold
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Net Variable Power Cost Underrun
NetVariablePowerCostUnderrun
|
-12000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Net Variable Power Cost Underrun
NetVariablePowerCostUnderrun
|
-34000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Noncurrent Derivative Assets
NoncurrentDerivativeAssets
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Noncurrent Derivative Assets
NoncurrentDerivativeAssets
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Noncurrent Derivative Liabilities
NoncurrentDerivativeLiabilities
|
188000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Noncurrent Derivative Liabilities
NoncurrentDerivativeLiabilities
|
172000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Number Of Retail Customers
NumberOfRetailCustomers
|
822466 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Number Of Union Employees
NumberOfUnionEmployees
|
840 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Number Of Union Employees Subject To Agreement A
NumberOfUnionEmployeesSubjectToAgreementA
|
804 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Number Of Union Employees Subject To Agreement B
NumberOfUnionEmployeesSubjectToAgreementB
|
36 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Other Current Liabilities Other
OtherCurrentLiabilitiesOther
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Other Current Liabilities Other
OtherCurrentLiabilitiesOther
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Other Post Retirement Benefit Plan Assets Total
OtherPostRetirementBenefitPlanAssetsTotal
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Other Post Retirement Benefit Plan Assets Total
OtherPostRetirementBenefitPlanAssetsTotal
|
27000000 | USD |
CY1985 | por |
Ownership Interest In Boardman Sold
OwnershipInterestInBoardmanSold
|
0.15 | |
CY1985 | por |
Ownership Interest In Pacific Northwest Intertie Sold
OwnershipInterestInPacificNorthwestIntertieSold
|
0.10714 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Percent Of States Population
PercentOfStatesPopulation
|
0.44 | |
CY2011 | por |
Percentage Of Output
PercentageOfOutput
|
0.25 | |
CY2011 | por |
Pge Share Of Recovery From Usdoe Claims
PgeShareOfRecoveryFromUsdoeClaims
|
0.67 | |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Owned By Pge
PollutionControlRevenueBondsOwnedByPge
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Owned By Pge
PollutionControlRevenueBondsOwnedByPge
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Port Of Morrow Bond Rate
PortOfMorrowBondRate
|
0.05 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Port Of St Helens Bond Rate
PortOfStHelensBondRate
|
0.0525 | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Portion Of370 Million Credit Facility Scheduled To Terminate In July2012
PortionOf370MillionCreditFacilityScheduledToTerminateInJuly2012
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Portion Of370 Million Credit Facility Scheduled To Terminate In July2013
PortionOf370MillionCreditFacilityScheduledToTerminateInJuly2013
|
360000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Potential Refund Under Pcam
PotentialRefundUnderPcam
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Lower Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandLowerThreshold
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Lower Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandLowerThreshold
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Lower Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandLowerThreshold
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Upper Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandUpperThreshold
|
35000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Upper Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandUpperThreshold
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Power Cost Deadband Upper Threshold
PowerCostDeadbandUpperThreshold
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Preliminary Engineering
PreliminaryEngineering
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Preliminary Engineering
PreliminaryEngineering
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Costs Expensed
PreliminaryEngineeringCostsExpensed
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Costs Expensed
PreliminaryEngineeringCostsExpensed
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Costs Expensed
PreliminaryEngineeringCostsExpensed
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Transferred To Construction Work In Progress
PreliminaryEngineeringTransferredToConstructionWorkInProgress
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Transferred To Construction Work In Progress
PreliminaryEngineeringTransferredToConstructionWorkInProgress
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Preliminary Engineering Transferred To Construction Work In Progress
PreliminaryEngineeringTransferredToConstructionWorkInProgress
|
0 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Premium Paid On Repayment Of Long Term Debt
PremiumPaidOnRepaymentOfLongTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Premium Paid On Repayment Of Long Term Debt
PremiumPaidOnRepaymentOfLongTermDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Premium Paid On Repayment Of Long Term Debt
PremiumPaidOnRepaymentOfLongTermDebt
|
-7000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Price Risk Management Regulatory Assets
PriceRiskManagementRegulatoryAssets
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Price Risk Management Regulatory Assets
PriceRiskManagementRegulatoryAssets
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Prior Service Cost Portion Of Amortization Of Aocl For Other Postretirement Benefits
PriorServiceCostPortionOfAmortizationOfAoclForOtherPostretirementBenefits
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Private Equity Funds
PrivateEquityFunds
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Private Equity Funds
PrivateEquityFunds
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment General
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentGeneral
|
314000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment General
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentGeneral
|
294000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Intangible
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentIntangible
|
331000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Public Utilities Property Plant And Equipment Intangible
PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentIntangible
|
286000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contract
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContract
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contract
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContract
|
65000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contract
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContract
|
86000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Electricity
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsElectricity
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Electricity
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsElectricity
|
127000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Electricity
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsElectricity
|
117000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Natural Gas
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsNaturalGas
|
192000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Natural Gas
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsNaturalGas
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Realized And Unrealized Gains And Losses Net Commodity Contracts Natural Gas
RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsAndLossesNetCommodityContractsNaturalGas
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Refund Period Not Yet Determined For Regulatory Liabilities Pcam And Pollution Control Tax Credits
RefundPeriodNotYetDeterminedForRegulatoryLiabilitiesPcamAndPollutionControlTaxCredits
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Refund period not yet determined</font></div></div> | |
CY2008Q3 | por |
Refund To Customers For Trojan Investment Including Interest
RefundToCustomersForTrojanInvestmentIncludingInterest
|
33100000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Rate Of Return At Approved Rate
RegulatoryAssetsEarningRateOfReturnAtApprovedRate
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Rate Of Return At Cost Of Capital
RegulatoryAssetsEarningRateOfReturnAtCostOfCapital
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Rate Of Return By Inclusion In Rate Base
RegulatoryAssetsEarningRateOfReturnByInclusionInRateBase
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Return
RegulatoryAssetsEarningReturn
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Return Other Category
RegulatoryAssetsEarningReturnOtherCategory
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Regulatory Assets Earning Return Other Category
RegulatoryAssetsEarningReturnOtherCategory
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Regulatory Deferral Of Settled Derivative Instruments
RegulatoryDeferralOfSettledDerivativeInstruments
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Regulatory Deferral Of Settled Derivative Instruments
RegulatoryDeferralOfSettledDerivativeInstruments
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Regulatory Deferral Of Settled Derivative Instruments
RegulatoryDeferralOfSettledDerivativeInstruments
|
-31000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Remaining Recovery Period Of Regulatory Asset Debt Reacquisition Costs For Which No Return On Investment During Recovery Period Is Provided
RemainingRecoveryPeriodOfRegulatoryAssetDebtReacquisitionCostsForWhichNoReturnOnInvestmentDuringRecoveryPeriodIsProvided
|
7 years | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Remaining Recovery Period Of Regulatory Asset Deferred Broker Settlements For Which No Return On Investment During Recovery Period Is Provided
RemainingRecoveryPeriodOfRegulatoryAssetDeferredBrokerSettlementsForWhichNoReturnOnInvestmentDuringRecoveryPeriodIsProvided
|
1 year | |
CY2011 | por |
Remaining Recovery Period Of Regulatory Asset Pension And Postretirement Plans For Which No Return On Investment During Recovery Is Provided
RemainingRecoveryPeriodOfRegulatoryAssetPensionAndPostretirementPlansForWhichNoReturnOnInvestmentDuringRecoveryIsProvided
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Recovery expected over the average service life of employees</font></div></div> | |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Remaining Recovery Period Of Regulatory Assets Price Risk Management For Which No Return On Investment Is Provided
RemainingRecoveryPeriodOfRegulatoryAssetsPriceRiskManagementForWhichNoReturnOnInvestmentIsProvided
|
2 years | |
CY2011 | por |
Remaining Refund Period Of Regulatory Liabilities Asset Removal Costs And Retirement Obligations
RemainingRefundPeriodOfRegulatoryLiabilitiesAssetRemovalCostsAndRetirementObligations
|
<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Recovery expected over the estimated lives of the assets</font></div></div> | |
CY2011 | por |
Renewable Adjustment Clause Deferrals
RenewableAdjustmentClauseDeferrals
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Renewable Adjustment Clause Deferrals
RenewableAdjustmentClauseDeferrals
|
-12000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Renewable Adjustment Clause Deferrals
RenewableAdjustmentClauseDeferrals
|
-11000000 | USD |
CY1997Q4 | por |
River Miles
RiverMiles
|
5.7 | mi |
CY2010 | por |
Senate Bill408 Deferrals Net
SenateBill408DeferralsNet
|
-13000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Senate Bill408 Deferrals Net
SenateBill408DeferralsNet
|
0 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Senate Bill408 Deferrals Net
SenateBill408DeferralsNet
|
-7000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Service Area Population
ServiceAreaPopulation
|
1700000 | shares |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Service Area Sq Miles
ServiceAreaSqMiles
|
4000 | sqmi |
CY2011 | por |
Shares Issued During Period Dividend Reinvestment And Direct Stock Purchase Plan
SharesIssuedDuringPeriodDividendReinvestmentAndDirectStockPurchasePlan
|
3158 | shares |
CY2011 | por |
Short Term Debt Maximum Amount Outstanding During Year
ShortTermDebtMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringYear
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2010 | por |
Short Term Debt Maximum Amount Outstanding During Year
ShortTermDebtMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringYear
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2009 | por |
Short Term Debt Maximum Amount Outstanding During Year
ShortTermDebtMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringYear
|
205000000 | USD |
CY2011 | por |
Stock Based Compensation Attainment Of Performance Goals That Allows Vesting
StockBasedCompensationAttainmentOfPerformanceGoalsThatAllowsVesting
|
1.218 | |
CY2010 | por |
Stock Based Compensation Attainment Of Performance Goals That Allows Vesting
StockBasedCompensationAttainmentOfPerformanceGoalsThatAllowsVesting
|
1.179 | |
CY2009 | por |
Stock Based Compensation Attainment Of Performance Goals That Allows Vesting
StockBasedCompensationAttainmentOfPerformanceGoalsThatAllowsVesting
|
0.911 | |
por |
Stock Based Compensation Forfeiture Rate
StockBasedCompensationForfeitureRate
|
0.06 | ||
CY2011Q4 | por |
Tax Credit Carryforward Federal
TaxCreditCarryforwardFederal
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Tax Credit Carryforward State
TaxCreditCarryforwardState
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Trojan Decommissioning Activities
TrojanDecommissioningActivities
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Trojan Decommissioning Activities
TrojanDecommissioningActivities
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Unbilled Revenue
UnbilledRevenue
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Unbilled Revenue
UnbilledRevenue
|
93000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carrying Amount Cash And Cash Equivalents
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountCashAndCashEquivalents
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carrying Amount Cash And Cash Equivalents
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountCashAndCashEquivalents
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carrying Amount Electric Utility Plant Net
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountElectricUtilityPlantNet
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carrying Amount Electric Utility Plant Net
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountElectricUtilityPlantNet
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carryingamount Accounts Receivable Net
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingamountAccountsReceivableNet
|
0 | USD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Variable Interest Entity Consolidated Carryingamount Accounts Receivable Net
VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingamountAccountsReceivableNet
|
4000000 | USD |
por |
Variable Interest Entity Discount Rate Used In Impairment Calc
VariableInterestEntityDiscountRateUsedInImpairmentCalc
|
0.07 | ||
CY2011Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments At Balance Sheet Date Commodity Contracts Natural Gas
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsAtBalanceSheetDateCommodityContractsNaturalGas
|
79000000 | MMBTU |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments At Balance Sheet Date Commodity Contracts Natural Gas
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsAtBalanceSheetDateCommodityContractsNaturalGas
|
93000000 | MMBTU |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments Held At Balance Sheet Date Commodity Contracts Electricity
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsHeldAtBalanceSheetDateCommodityContractsElectricity
|
13000000 | MWh |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments Held At Balance Sheet Date Commodity Contracts Electricity
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsHeldAtBalanceSheetDateCommodityContractsElectricity
|
9000000 | MWh |
CY2011Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments Held At Balance Sheet Date Foreign Currency
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsHeldAtBalanceSheetDateForeignCurrency
|
6000000 | CAD |
CY2010Q4 | por |
Volume Related To Derivative Instruments Held At Balance Sheet Date Foreign Currency
VolumeRelatedToDerivativeInstrumentsHeldAtBalanceSheetDateForeignCurrency
|
7000000 | CAD |
CY2011 | dei |
Amendment Flag
AmendmentFlag
|
false | |
CY2011 | dei |
Current Fiscal Year End Date
CurrentFiscalYearEndDate
|
--12-31 | |
CY2011 | dei |
Document Fiscal Period Focus
DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus
|
FY | |
CY2011 | dei |
Document Fiscal Year Focus
DocumentFiscalYearFocus
|
2011 | |
CY2011 | dei |
Document Period End Date
DocumentPeriodEndDate
|
2011-12-31 | |
CY2011 | dei |
Document Type
DocumentType
|
10-K | |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Central Index Key
EntityCentralIndexKey
|
0000784977 | |
CY2012Q1 | dei |
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding
EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
75367284 | shares |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Current Reporting Status
EntityCurrentReportingStatus
|
Yes | |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Filer Category
EntityFilerCategory
|
Large Accelerated Filer | |
CY2011Q4 | dei |
Entity Number Of Employees
EntityNumberOfEmployees
|
2634 | shares |
CY2011Q2 | dei |
Entity Public Float
EntityPublicFloat
|
1900588219 | USD |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Registrant Name
EntityRegistrantName
|
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO /OR/ | |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Voluntary Filers
EntityVoluntaryFilers
|
No | |
CY2011 | dei |
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer
EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer
|
Yes | |
CY2011 | dei |
Trading Symbol
TradingSymbol
|
POR |