XML 71 R52.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.8.0.1
Short-Term Borrowings and Bank Lines of Credit (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Short-term Debt [Line Items]  
Liquidity
FirstEnergy’s available liquidity from external sources as of January 31, 2018 was as follows:
Borrower(s)
 
Type
 
Maturity
 
Commitment
 
Available Liquidity
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
FirstEnergy(1)
 
Revolving
 
December 2021
 
$
4,000

 
$
3,740

FET(2)
 
Revolving
 
December 2021
 
1,000

 
1,000

 
 
 
 
Subtotal
 
$
5,000

 
$
4,740

 
 
 
 
Cash
 

 
358

 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
5,000

 
$
5,098



(1) 
FE and the Utilities. Available liquidity includes impact of $10 million of LOCs issued under various terms.
(2) 
Includes FET, ATSI, MAIT and TrAIL.

Borrowing sub-limits for each borrower and limitations on short-term indebtedness
The following table summarizes the borrowing sub-limits for each borrower under the facilities, the limitations on short-term indebtedness applicable to each borrower under current regulatory approvals and applicable statutory and/or charter limitations, as of January 31, 2018:

Borrower
 
FirstEnergy Revolving Credit Facility Sub-Limits
 
FET Revolving Credit Facility Sub-Limits
 
Regulatory and
Other Short-Term Debt Limitations
 
 
 
(In millions)
 
FE
 
 
$
4,000

 
 
$

 
 
$

(1) 
FET
 
 

 
 
1,000

 
 

(1) 
OE
 
 
500

 
 

 
 
500

(2) 
CEI
 
 
500

 
 

 
 
500

(2) 
TE
 
 
300

 
 

 
 
300

(2) 
JCP&L
 
 
600

 
 

 
 
500

(2) 
ME
 
 
300

 
 

 
 
500

(2) 
PN
 
 
300

 
 

 
 
300

(2) 
WP
 
 
200

 
 

 
 
200

(2) 
MP
 
 
500

 
 

 
 
500

(2) 
PE
 
 
150

 
 

 
 
150

(2) 
ATSI
 
 

 
 
500

 
 
500

(2) 
Penn
 
 
50

 
 

 
 
100

(2) 
TrAIL
 
 

 
 
400

 
 
400

(2) 
MAIT
 
 

 
 
400

 
 
400

(2) 

(1)
No limitations.
(2)
Includes amounts which may be borrowed under the regulated companies' money pool.
Weighted average interest rates on short-term borrowings outstanding
The weighted average interest rates on short-term borrowings outstanding, including borrowings under the FirstEnergy Money Pools, as of December 31, 2017 and 2016, were as follows:
 
 
2017
 
2016
FirstEnergy
 
3.24
%
 
2.47
%
FES  
Short-term Debt [Line Items]  
Liquidity
Type
 
Commitment
 
Available Liquidity
 
 
(In millions)
    Two-year secured credit facility with FE
 
$
500

 
$
500

Cash
 

 
1

 
 
$
500

 
$
501