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Debt (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Non-recourse debt [Table Text Block] | During the six months ended June 30, 2016, the Company’s subsidiaries engaged in the following significant debt transactions:
Subsidiary |  | Issuances |  | Repayments |  | Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt
IPALCO |  | $ | 573 |  |  | $ | (390 | ) |  | $ | — |
Gener |  | 575 |  |  | (228 | ) |  | 7 |
Andres |  | 220 |  |  | (180 | ) |  | (2 | )
Los Mina |  | 118 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Itabo Opco |  | 100 |  |  | (70 | ) |  | (1 | )
Maritza |  | 18 |  |  | (106 | ) |  | — |
Other |  | 171 |  |  | (398 | ) |  | (3 | )
|  | $ | 1,775 |  |  | $ | (1,372 | ) |  | $ | 1 |
Debt In Default | The following table summarizes the Company’s subsidiary non-recourse debt in default as of June 30, 2016 (in millions). Due to the defaults, these amounts are included in the current portion of non-recourse debt:
Subsidiary |  | Primary Nature of Default |  | Debt in Default |  | Net Assets
Kavarna (Bulgaria) |  | Covenant |  | $ | 133 |  |  | $ | 46 |
Sogrinsk (Kazakhstan) |  | Covenant |  | 5 |  |  | 6 |
|  |  |  | $ | 138 |  |  |

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