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Accumulated deferred income taxes as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:
FirstEnergy FES
(In millions)
December 31, 2013
Property basis differences $ 8,078 $ 1,428
Regulatory transition charge (26)
Customer receivables for future income taxes (2)
Deferred MISO/PJM transmission costs 27
Other regulatory assets — RCP 69
Deferred sale and leaseback gain (411) (370)
Non-utility generation costs (1)
Unamortized investment tax credits (62) (16)
Unrealized losses on derivative hedges (20) (1)
Pensions and OPEB (938) (77)
Lease market valuation liability (59) 55
Oyster Creek securitization (Note 12) 57
Nuclear decommissioning activities 44 31
Mark-to-market adjustments 31 30
Deferred gain for asset sales — affiliated companies 781
Loss carryforwards and AMT credits (1,599) (369)
Loss carryforward valuation reserve 142 18
Storm damage 179
Market transition charge 81
All other 231 (13)
Net deferred income tax liability $ 6,602 $ 716
December 31, 2012
Property basis differences $ 7,868 $ 1,060
Regulatory transition charge 79
Customer receivables for future income taxes 130
Deferred MISO/PJM transmission costs 125
Other regulatory assets — RCP 161
Deferred sale and leaseback gain (431) (384)
Non-utility generation costs 5
Unamortized investment tax credits (67) (17)
Unrealized losses on derivative hedges (21) 2
Pensions and OPEB (1,102) (105)
Lease market valuation liability (81) 33
Oyster Creek securitization (Note 12) 75
Nuclear decommissioning activities 127 111
Mark-to-market adjustments 30 30
Loss carryforwards and ATM credits (1,199) (221)
Loss carryforward valuation reserve 102 16
Storm damage 192
Market transition charge 65
All other 239 (22)
Net deferred income tax liability $ 6,297 $ 503
FirstEnergy accounts for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in its financial statements. Accounting guidance prescribes a
recognition threshold and measurement attribute for financial statement recognition and measurement of tax positions taken or
expected to be taken on a company's tax return. As of December 31, 2013 and 2012, FirstEnergy's total unrecognized income tax
benefits were approximately $48 million and $43 million, respectively. All $48 million of unrecognized income tax benefits as of
December 31, 2013, would impact the effective tax rate if ultimately recognized in future years. As of December 31, 2013, it is