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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
CURRENT ASSETS    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,337us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 1,539us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Restricted cash 318us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 283us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Short-term investments 582us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments 709us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $83 and $96, respectively 2,807us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 2,709us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Inventory 707us-gaap_InventoryNet 702us-gaap_InventoryNet
Deferred income taxes 173us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 275us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Prepaid expenses 129us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent 175us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
Other current assets 1,562us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent 1,434us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
Current assets of held-for-sale businesses 27us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 0us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current assets 7,642us-gaap_AssetsCurrent 7,826us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Property, Plant and Equipment:    
Land 780us-gaap_Land 870us-gaap_Land
Electric generation, distribution assets and other 29,377us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther 30,459us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
Accumulated depreciation (9,652)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment (9,962)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Construction in progress 2,343us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross 3,784us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
Property, plant and equipment, net 22,848us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 25,151us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Other Assets:    
Investments in and advances to affiliates 586us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures 537us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
Debt service reserves and other deposits 406us-gaap_OtherRestrictedAssetsNoncurrent 411us-gaap_OtherRestrictedAssetsNoncurrent
Goodwill 1,465us-gaap_Goodwill 1,458us-gaap_Goodwill
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $121 and $158, respectively 261us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill 281us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
Deferred income taxes 597us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent 662us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent
Service concession assets 1,520aes_ServiceConcessionAssets 0aes_ServiceConcessionAssets
Other noncurrent assets 2,520us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 2,640us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Noncurrent assets of held-for-sale businesses 152us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationLongLivedAssetsNoncurrent 0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationLongLivedAssetsNoncurrent
Total other assets 7,507aes_AssetsNoncurrentExcludingPropertyPlantAndEquipment 5,989aes_AssetsNoncurrentExcludingPropertyPlantAndEquipment
TOTAL ASSETS 37,997us-gaap_Assets 38,966us-gaap_Assets
CURRENT LIABILITIES    
Accounts payable 2,051us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent 2,278us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accrued interest 346us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent 260us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
Accrued and other liabilities 2,345us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent 2,326us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
Non-recourse debt, including $215 and $240, respectively, related to variable interest entities 1,831aes_NonRecourseDebtCurrentBalance 1,982aes_NonRecourseDebtCurrentBalance
Recourse debt 0aes_RecourseDebtCurrent 151aes_RecourseDebtCurrent
Current liabilities of held-for-sale businesses 9us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current liabilities 6,582us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent 6,997us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES    
Non-recourse debt, including $1,062 and $1,030, respectively, related to variable interest entities 13,625aes_NonRecourseDebtNonCurrent 13,618aes_NonRecourseDebtNonCurrent
Recourse debt 4,945aes_RecourseDebtNonCurrent 5,107aes_RecourseDebtNonCurrent
Deferred income taxes 1,223us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent 1,277us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Pension and other post-retirement liabilities 1,142us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent 1,342us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Other noncurrent liabilities 3,060us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent 3,222us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Noncurrent liabilities of held-for-sale businesses 62us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent
Total noncurrent liabilities 24,057us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent 24,566us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent
Contingencies and Commitments (see Note 9)      
Redeemable stock of subsidiaries 323us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount 78us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount
THE AES CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY    
Common stock ($0.01 par value, 1,200,000,000 shares authorized; 815,087,569 issued and 702,899,220 outstanding at March 31, 2015 and 814,539,146 issued and 703,851,297 outstanding at December 31, 2014) 8us-gaap_CommonStockValue 8us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Additional paid-in capital 8,530us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital 8,409us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
Retained earnings 423us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit 512us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (3,549)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax (3,286)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Treasury stock, at cost (112,188,349 shares at March 31, 2015 and 110,687,849 shares at December 31, 2014) (1,390)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue (1,371)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Total AES Corporation stockholders’ equity 4,022us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 4,272us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS 3,013us-gaap_MinorityInterest 3,053us-gaap_MinorityInterest
Total equity 7,035us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 7,325us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY $ 37,997us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity $ 38,966us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity