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Other Long-Term Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Other Long-Term Assets

The table below summarizes the types and amounts of TVA’s other long-term assets:

Other Long-Term Assets
	At March 31, 2013				At September 30, 2012
EnergyRight® receivables	$	117			$	115
Loans and other long-term receivables, net	79				76
Currency swap asset	14				21
Coal contract derivative assets	2				107
Other	193				190
Total other long-term assets	$	405			$	509

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of noncurrent assets.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682



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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 17

-Article 5

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