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Retirement And Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Parent Company [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, amortization | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2014:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($389 | ) |  |  | $5,571 |  |  |  | ($104 | ) |  |  | $5,078 |
Amortization of loss |  | (6,734 | ) |  | (1,673 | ) |  | (574 | ) |  | (8,981 | )
Settlement loss |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,162 | ) |  | (1,162 | )
|  |  | ($7,123 | ) |  |  | $3,898 |  |  |  | ($1,840 | ) |  |  | ($5,065 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |
Amortization of loss |  | (478 | ) |  | (303 | ) |  | (1 | ) |  | (782 | )
|  |  | ($478 | ) |  |  | $256 |  |  |  | ($1 | ) |  |  | ($223 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (378 | ) |  | — |  |  | (378 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |
Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2013:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($502 | ) |  |  | $3,007 |  |  |  | ($121 | ) |  |  | $2,384 |
Amortization of loss |  | (11,845 | ) |  | (5,486 | ) |  | (717 | ) |  | (18,048 | )
|  |  | ($12,347 | ) |  |  | ($2,479 | ) |  |  | ($838 | ) |  |  | ($15,664 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |
Amortization of loss |  | (771 | ) |  | (1,174 | ) |  | (2 | ) |  | (1,947 | )
|  |  | ($771 | ) |  |  | ($968 | ) |  |  | ($2 | ) |  |  | ($1,741 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | ) |  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | )
Parent Company [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
Entergy’s qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
| 2014 |  | 2013
| (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period |  | $35,109 |  |  |  | $44,051 |
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation | 72,519 |  |  | 65,266 |
Expected return on assets | (90,366 | ) |  | (81,748 | )
Amortization of prior service cost | 400 |  |  | 567 |
Amortization of loss | 36,274 |  |  | 54,951 |
Net pension costs |  | $53,936 |  |  |  | $83,087 |
Parent Company [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
Entergy’s other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
| 2014 |  | 2013
| (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period |  | $10,873 |  |  |  | $18,917 |
Interest cost on accumulated postretirement benefit obligation (APBO) | 17,960 |  |  | 19,766 |
Expected return on assets | (11,197 | ) |  | (9,950 | )
Amortization of prior service credit | (7,898 | ) |  | (3,334 | )
Amortization of loss | 2,786 |  |  | 11,304 |
Net other postretirement benefit cost |  | $12,524 |  |  |  | $36,703 |
Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, amortization | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2014:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($389 | ) |  |  | $5,571 |  |  |  | ($104 | ) |  |  | $5,078 |
Amortization of loss |  | (6,734 | ) |  | (1,673 | ) |  | (574 | ) |  | (8,981 | )
Settlement loss |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,162 | ) |  | (1,162 | )
|  |  | ($7,123 | ) |  |  | $3,898 |  |  |  | ($1,840 | ) |  |  | ($5,065 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |
Amortization of loss |  | (478 | ) |  | (303 | ) |  | (1 | ) |  | (782 | )
|  |  | ($478 | ) |  |  | $256 |  |  |  | ($1 | ) |  |  | ($223 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (378 | ) |  | — |  |  | (378 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |
Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2013:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($502 | ) |  |  | $3,007 |  |  |  | ($121 | ) |  |  | $2,384 |
Amortization of loss |  | (11,845 | ) |  | (5,486 | ) |  | (717 | ) |  | (18,048 | )
|  |  | ($12,347 | ) |  |  | ($2,479 | ) |  |  | ($838 | ) |  |  | ($15,664 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |
Amortization of loss |  | (771 | ) |  | (1,174 | ) |  | (2 | ) |  | (1,947 | )
|  |  | ($771 | ) |  |  | ($968 | ) |  |  | ($2 | ) |  |  | ($1,741 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | ) |  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
Entergy Louisiana [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, amortization | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2014:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($389 | ) |  |  | $5,571 |  |  |  | ($104 | ) |  |  | $5,078 |
Amortization of loss |  | (6,734 | ) |  | (1,673 | ) |  | (574 | ) |  | (8,981 | )
Settlement loss |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,162 | ) |  | (1,162 | )
|  |  | ($7,123 | ) |  |  | $3,898 |  |  |  | ($1,840 | ) |  |  | ($5,065 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $559 |
Amortization of loss |  | (478 | ) |  | (303 | ) |  | (1 | ) |  | (782 | )
|  |  | ($478 | ) |  |  | $256 |  |  |  | ($1 | ) |  |  | ($223 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $844 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (378 | ) |  | — |  |  | (378 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $466 |
Entergy and the Registrant Subsidiaries reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the first quarter 2013:
|  | Qualified Pension Costs |  | Other Postretirement Costs |  | Non-Qualified Pension Costs |  | Total
|  | (In Thousands) |  |
Entergy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | ($502 | ) |  |  | $3,007 |  |  |  | ($121 | ) |  |  | $2,384 |
Amortization of loss |  | (11,845 | ) |  | (5,486 | ) |  | (717 | ) |  | (18,048 | )
|  |  | ($12,347 | ) |  |  | ($2,479 | ) |  |  | ($838 | ) |  |  | ($15,664 | )
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $206 |
Amortization of loss |  | (771 | ) |  | (1,174 | ) |  | (2 | ) |  | (1,947 | )
|  |  | ($771 | ) |  |  | ($968 | ) |  |  | ($2 | ) |  |  | ($1,741 | )
Entergy Louisiana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |  |  |  | $— |  |  |  | $62 |
Amortization of loss |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1,287 | )
|  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | ) |  |  | $— |  |  |  | ($1,225 | )
Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
Entergy Texas [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
Entergy Texas [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |
Entergy Texas [Member] | Non-Qualified Pension Plans [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their employees for their non-qualified pension plans in the first quarter of 2014 and 2013:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas
| (In Thousands)
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2014 |  | $161 |  |  |  | $33 |  |  |  | $1 |  |  |  | $48 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $125 |
Non-qualified pension cost three months ended March 31, 2013 |  | $103 |  |  |  | $38 |  |  |  | $3 |  |  |  | $47 |  |  |  | $23 |  |  |  | $149 |
System Energy [Member] | Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified pension cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $5,023 |  |  |  | $2,881 |  |  |  | $3,546 |  |  |  | $1,523 |  |  |  | $666 |  |  |  | $1,285 |  |  |  | $1,446 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 14,884 |  |  | 7,278 |  |  | 9,467 |  |  | 4,318 |  |  | 2,041 |  |  | 4,437 |  |  | 3,390 |
Expected return on assets |  | (18,305 | ) |  | (9,488 | ) |  | (11,449 | ) |  | (5,698 | ) |  | (2,505 | ) |  | (5,931 | ) |  | (4,155 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 8,989 |  |  | 3,981 |  |  | 6,131 |  |  | 2,354 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 2,339 |  |  | 2,375 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $10,591 |  |  |  | $4,652 |  |  |  | $7,695 |  |  |  | $2,497 |  |  |  | $1,651 |  |  |  | $2,130 |  |  |  | $3,056 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $6,371 |  |  |  | $3,599 |  |  |  | $4,334 |  |  |  | $1,842 |  |  |  | $832 |  |  |  | $1,637 |  |  |  | $1,836 |
Interest cost on projected |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit obligation |  | 13,550 |  |  | 6,657 |  |  | 8,644 |  |  | 3,930 |  |  | 1,849 |  |  | 4,055 |  |  | 3,016 |
Expected return on assets |  | (16,717 | ) |  | (8,734 | ) |  | (10,454 | ) |  | (5,279 | ) |  | (2,270 | ) |  | (5,566 | ) |  | (4,299 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
cost |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of loss |  | 12,544 |  |  | 5,933 |  |  | 8,727 |  |  | 3,344 |  |  | 2,011 |  |  | 3,373 |  |  | 2,429 |
Net pension cost |  |  | $15,754 |  |  |  | $7,457 |  |  |  | $11,272 |  |  |  | $3,839 |  |  |  | $2,422 |  |  |  | $3,501 |  |  |  | $2,985 |
Expected Employer Contributions | Based on current assumptions, Entergy expects to contribute $400 million to its qualified pension plans in 2014. As of March 31, 2014, Entergy had contributed $58.3 million to its pension plans. Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their employees in 2014:
| Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
| (In Thousands)
Expected 2014 pension contributions |  | $93,999 |  |  |  | $31,119 |  |  |  | $53,047 |  |  |  | $21,540 |  |  |  | $10,495 |  |  |  | $18,302 |  |  |  | $21,388 |
Pension contributions made through March 2014 |  | $13,653 |  |  |  | $4,418 |  |  |  | $7,808 |  |  |  | $3,119 |  |  |  | $1,540 |  |  |  | $2,610 |  |  |  | $3,130 |
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2014 |  | $80,346 |  |  |  | $26,701 |  |  |  | $45,239 |  |  |  | $18,421 |  |  |  | $8,955 |  |  |  | $15,692 |  |  |  | $18,258 |
System Energy [Member] | Other Postretirement [Member] |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Components Of Net Pension Cost |
The Registrant Subsidiaries’ other postretirement benefit cost, including amounts capitalized, for their employees for the first quarters of 2014 and 2013, included the following components:
2014 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $1,489 |  |  |  | $1,224 |  |  |  | $1,130 |  |  |  | $475 |  |  |  | $217 |  |  |  | $595 |  |  |  | $515 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,065 |  |  | 2,095 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | 914 |  |  | 701 |  |  | 1,413 |  |  | 653 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,784 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,443 | ) |  | (1,119 | ) |  | (2,590 | ) |  | (932 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (610 | ) |  | (559 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (229 | ) |  | (177 | ) |  | (325 | ) |  | (206 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 317 |  |  | 303 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 111 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | ($523 | ) |  |  | $3,063 |  |  |  | $2,730 |  |  |  | ($246 | ) |  |  | ($364 | ) |  |  | ($707 | ) |  |  | $141 |
2013 |  | Entergy Arkansas |  | Entergy Gulf States Louisiana |  | Entergy Louisiana |  | Entergy Mississippi |  | Entergy New Orleans |  | Entergy Texas |  | System Energy
|  | (In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
during the period |  |  | $2,414 |  |  |  | $2,001 |  |  |  | $2,172 |  |  |  | $819 |  |  |  | $447 |  |  |  | $950 |  |  |  | $907 |
Interest cost on APBO |  | 3,360 |  |  | 2,226 |  |  | 2,349 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 785 |  |  | 1,515 |  |  | 729 |
Expected return on assets |  | (4,149 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,317 | ) |  | (1,014 | ) |  | (2,321 | ) |  | (825 | )
Amortization of prior service |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
credit |  | (133 | ) |  | (206 | ) |  | (62 | ) |  | (35 | ) |  | 10 |  |  | (107 | ) |  | (16 | )
Amortization of loss |  | 2,041 |  |  | 1,174 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 662 |  |  | 396 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 479 |
Net other postretirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
benefit cost |  |  | $3,533 |  |  |  | $5,195 |  |  |  | $5,746 |  |  |  | $1,203 |  |  |  | $624 |  |  |  | $1,013 |  |  |  | $1,274 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the components of net benefit costs for pension plans and/or other employee benefit plans including service cost, interest cost, expected return on plan assets, gain (loss), prior service cost or credit, transition asset or obligation, and gain (loss) recognized due to settlements or curtailments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (h) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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