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Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Income Statement [Abstract]
Operating revenue	$ 878	$ 867	$ 1,944	$ 1,879
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of fuel, energy and capacity	362	368	879	855
Operating and maintenance	101	113	273	282
Depreciation and amortization	74	69	222	204
Property and other taxes	12	10	31	31
Total operating costs and expenses	549	560	1,405	1,372
Operating income	329	307	539	507
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(48)	(51)	(141)	(154)
Allowance for borrowed funds	1	0	2	0
Allowance for equity funds	1	0	3	0
Other, net	4	10	15	20
Total other income (expense)	(42)	(41)	(121)	(134)
Income before income tax expense	287	266	418	373
Income tax expense	100	98	147	137
Net income	$ 187	$ 168	$ 271	$ 236

Cost incurred in providing energy services during the reporting period.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 225

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.2(d))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688

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