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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities

The following table presents a summary of OG&E's regulatory assets and liabilities.

December 31 (In millions)

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

REGULATORY ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oklahoma fuel clause under recoveries

 

$

112.7

 

 

$

 

Oklahoma Energy Efficiency Rider under recoveries (A)

 

 

7.0

 

 

 

3.8

 

Other (A)

 

 

3.8

 

 

 

2.7

 

Total current regulatory assets

 

$

123.5

 

 

$

6.5

 

Non-current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oklahoma deferred storm expenses

 

$

244.3

 

 

$

261.1

 

Pension tracker

 

 

94.7

 

 

 

91.9

 

Benefit obligations regulatory asset

 

 

90.8

 

 

 

89.4

 

Arkansas Winter Storm Uri costs

 

 

63.0

 

 

 

71.0

 

Sooner Dry Scrubbers

 

 

16.4

 

 

 

17.2

 

Oklahoma SAP S/4 HANA deferred expenses

 

 

14.3

 

 

 

6.0

 

Arkansas deferred pension expenses

 

 

11.0

 

 

 

12.7

 

Oklahoma vegetation management program deferred costs

 

 

6.4

 

 

 

 

Unamortized loss on reacquired debt

 

 

6.3

 

 

 

7.2

 

COVID-19 impacts

 

 

5.4

 

 

 

6.8

 

Arkansas capacity power purchase agreements

 

 

3.5

 

 

 

0.6

 

Other

 

 

12.0

 

 

 

13.7

 

Total non-current regulatory assets

 

$

568.1

 

 

$

577.6

 

REGULATORY LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arkansas fuel clause over recoveries

 

$

9.3

 

 

$

4.9

 

Oklahoma Investment Tax Credit over recoveries (B)

 

 

6.1

 

 

 

 

SPP cost tracker over recoveries (B)

 

 

4.1

 

 

 

10.4

 

Oklahoma fuel clause over recoveries

 

 

 

 

 

15.6

 

Other (B)

 

 

0.8

 

 

 

2.3

 

Total current regulatory liabilities

 

$

20.3

 

 

$

33.2

 

Non-current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income taxes refundable to customers, net

 

$

780.8

 

 

$

838.0

 

Accrued removal obligations, net

 

 

231.9

 

 

 

222.0

 

Other

 

 

3.7

 

 

 

1.6

 

Total non-current regulatory liabilities

 

$

1,016.4

 

 

$

1,061.6

 

(A)
Included in Other Current Assets in the balance sheets.
Included in Other Current Liabilities in the balance sheets.
Summary of Components of Benefit Obligation

The following table presents a summary of the components of the benefit obligations regulatory asset.

December 31 (In millions)

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Pension Plan and Restoration of Retirement Income Plan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss

 

$

76.5

 

 

$

75.9

 

Postretirement Benefit Plans:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss

 

 

14.3

 

 

 

13.5

 

Total

 

$

90.8

 

 

$

89.4

 

Schedule of Jointly Owned Utility Plants

The following tables present OG&E's ownership interest in the jointly-owned McClain Plant and the jointly-owned Redbud Plant, and, as disclosed below, only OG&E's ownership interest is reflected in the property, plant and equipment and accumulated depreciation balances in these tables. The owners of the remaining interests in the McClain Plant and the Redbud Plant are responsible for providing their own financing of capital expenditures. Also, only OG&E's proportionate interests of any direct expenses of the McClain Plant and the Redbud Plant, such as fuel, maintenance expense and other operating expenses, are included in the applicable financial statement captions in the statements of income.

December 31, 2024 (In millions)

 

Percentage Ownership

 

 

Total Property, Plant and Equipment

 

 

Accumulated Depreciation

 

 

Net Property, Plant and Equipment

 

McClain Plant (A)

 

 

77

%

 

$

244.4

 

 

$

75.8

 

 

$

168.6

 

Redbud Plant (A)(B)

 

 

51

%

 

$

556.7

 

 

$

247.7

 

 

$

309.0

 

(A)
Construction work in progress was $0.8 million and $5.1 million for the McClain and Redbud Plants, respectively.
(B)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $148.3 million and accumulated amortization of $89.3 million.

 

December 31, 2023 (In millions)

 

Percentage Ownership

 

 

Total Property, Plant and Equipment

 

 

Accumulated Depreciation

 

 

Net Property, Plant and Equipment

 

McClain Plant (A)

 

 

77

%

 

$

265.4

 

 

$

129.2

 

 

$

136.2

 

Redbud Plant (A)(B)

 

 

51

%

 

$

548.9

 

 

$

245.5

 

 

$

303.4

 

(A)
Construction work in progress was $0.3 million and $2.0 million for the McClain and Redbud Plants, respectively.
(B)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $148.3 million and accumulated amortization of $83.8 million.
Summary of Property Plant and Equipment

The following tables present the Registrants' major classes of property, plant and equipment and related accumulated depreciation.

December 31, 2024 (In millions)

 

Total Property, Plant and Equipment

 

 

Accumulated Depreciation

 

 

Net Property, Plant and Equipment

 

OG&E:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution assets

 

$

6,654.5

 

 

$

1,639.8

 

 

$

5,014.7

 

Electric generation assets (A)

 

 

5,518.5

 

 

 

2,145.9

 

 

 

3,372.6

 

Transmission assets (B)

 

 

3,432.1

 

 

 

748.5

 

 

 

2,683.6

 

Intangible plant

 

 

752.3

 

 

 

203.7

 

 

 

548.6

 

Other property and equipment

 

 

705.3

 

 

 

244.3

 

 

 

461.0

 

OG&E property, plant and equipment

 

 

17,062.7

 

 

 

4,982.2

 

 

 

12,080.5

 

Non-OG&E property, plant and equipment

 

 

6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.1

 

Total OGE Energy property, plant and equipment

 

$

17,068.8

 

 

$

4,982.2

 

 

$

12,086.6

 

(A)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $148.3 million and accumulated amortization of $89.3 million.
(B)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $3.3 million and accumulated amortization of $1.2 million.

December 31, 2023 (In millions)

 

Total Property, Plant and Equipment

 

 

Accumulated Depreciation

 

 

Net Property, Plant and Equipment

 

OG&E:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution assets

 

$

6,290.1

 

 

$

1,564.3

 

 

$

4,725.8

 

Electric generation assets (A)

 

 

5,295.9

 

 

 

2,081.0

 

 

 

3,214.9

 

Transmission assets (B)

 

 

3,306.7

 

 

 

707.6

 

 

 

2,599.1

 

Intangible plant

 

 

568.5

 

 

 

219.8

 

 

 

348.7

 

Other property and equipment

 

 

643.1

 

 

 

236.7

 

 

 

406.4

 

OG&E property, plant and equipment

 

 

16,104.3

 

 

 

4,809.4

 

 

 

11,294.9

 

Non-OG&E property, plant and equipment

 

 

6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.1

 

Total OGE Energy property, plant and equipment

 

$

16,110.4

 

 

$

4,809.4

 

 

$

11,301.0

 

(A)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $148.3 million and accumulated amortization of $83.8 million.
(B)
This amount includes a plant acquisition adjustment of $3.3 million and accumulated amortization of $1.1 million.
Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation

The following table presents changes to OG&E's asset retirement obligations during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.

(In millions)

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Balance at January 1

 

$

81.3

 

 

$

78.3

 

Accretion expense

 

 

0.9

 

 

 

0.7

 

Liabilities settled (A)

 

 

(0.2

)

 

 

 

Revisions in estimated cash flows (B)

 

 

2.6

 

 

 

2.3

 

Balance at December 31

 

$

84.6

 

 

$

81.3

 

(A)
Asset retirement obligations were settled for asbestos removal at OG&E's generating facilities.
(B)
Assumptions changed due to new removal estimates related to asbestos abatement at two of OG&E's generating facilities in 2023, and wind turbine removal at three of OG&E's wind farms in 2024.
Summary of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details)

The following table presents changes in the components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to OGE Energy during 2024 and 2023. All amounts below are presented net of tax.

Pension Plan and Restoration of Retirement Income Plan

 

Postretirement Benefit Plans

 

 

 

(In millions)

Net Gain (Loss)

 

Prior Service Cost (Credit)

 

Net Gain (Loss)

 

Total

 

Balance at December 31, 2022

$

(17.5

)

$

(1.0

)

$

6.6

 

$

(11.9

)

Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications

 

3.3

 

 

 

 

(0.8

)

 

2.5

 

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)

 

0.9

 

 

0.2

 

 

(0.1

)

 

1.0

 

Settlement cost

 

1.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.2

 

Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)

 

5.4

 

 

0.2

 

 

(0.9

)

 

4.7

 

Balance at December 31, 2023

 

(12.1

)

 

(0.8

)

 

5.7

 

 

(7.2

)

Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications

 

(0.2

)

 

 

 

0.5

 

 

0.3

 

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)

 

0.2

 

 

0.2

 

 

(0.1

)

 

0.3

 

Regulatory classification of certain pension costs

 

3.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.9

 

Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)

 

3.9

 

 

0.2

 

 

0.4

 

 

4.5

 

Balance at December 31, 2024

$

(8.2

)

$

(0.6

)

$

6.1

 

$

(2.7

)

Reclassified Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

The following table presents significant amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to OGE Energy by the respective line items in net income during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.

Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Components

Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

 

Affected Line Item in
OGE Energy's Statements of Income

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

(In millions)

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

Amortization of Pension Plan and Restoration of Retirement Income Plan items:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actuarial losses

$

(0.3

)

 

$

(1.1

)

(A)

Prior service cost

 

(0.3

)

 

 

(0.3

)

(A)

Settlement cost

 

 

 

 

(1.6

)

(A)

 

(0.6

)

 

 

(3.0

)

Income Before Taxes

 

(0.2

)

 

 

(0.7

)

Income Tax Expense

$

(0.4

)

 

$

(2.3

)

Net Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization of postretirement benefit plans items:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actuarial gains

$

0.2

 

 

$

0.2

 

(A)

 

0.2

 

 

 

0.2

 

Income Before Taxes

 

0.1

 

 

 

0.1

 

Income Tax Expense

$

0.1

 

 

$

0.1

 

Net Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total reclassifications for the period, net of tax

$

(0.3

)

 

$

(2.2

)

Net Income

(A)
These accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost (see Note 11 for additional information).