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Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Guarantor Obligations

Potential Collateral Obligations		FES				AE Supply				Regulated				FE Corp				Total
					(in millions)
Contractual Obligations for Additional Collateral
At Current Credit Rating		$	8			$	3			$	—			$	—			$	11
Upon Further Downgrade		—				—				50				—				50
Surety Bonds (Collateralized Amount)(1)		233				25				93				7				358
Total Exposure from Contractual Obligations		$	241			$	28			$	143			$	7			$	419

⁽¹⁾ Surety Bonds are not tied to a credit rating. Surety Bonds impact assumes maximum contractual obligations (typical obligations require 30 days to cure). Effective January 2017, FE is a guarantor for $169 million of FES' surety bonds for the benefit of the PA DEP with respect to LBR.

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Tabular disclosure of each guarantee obligation, or each group of similar guarantee obligations, including (a) the nature of the guarantee, including its term, how it arose, and the events or circumstances that would require the guarantor to perform under the guarantee; (b) the maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee; (c) the current carrying amount of the liability, if any, for the guarantor's obligations under the guarantee; and (d) the nature of any recourse provisions under the guarantee, and any assets held either as collateral or by third parties, and any relevant related party disclosure. Excludes disclosures about product warranties.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
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-Section 50
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