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Other Long-Term Assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 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 June 30, 2013 |  | At September 30, 2012
EnergyRight® receivables | $ | 115 |  |  | $ | 115 |
Loans and other long-term receivables, net | 84 |  |  | 76 |
Currency swap asset | 16 |  |  | 21 |
Coal contract derivative assets | 4 |  |  | 107 |
Other | 201 |  |  | 190 |
Total other long-term assets | $ | 420 |  |  | $ | 509 |

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