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Fair Value Measurements (Gains and Losses Included in Earnings in the Level 3 Fair Value Category) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total gains (losses) included in earnings $ 15d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings $ 110d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings
The amount of total gains (losses) for the period included in earnings attributable to the change in unrealized gains (losses) relating to assets/liabilities still held at the reporting date 0d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate 1d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate
Operating revenue    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total gains (losses) included in earnings 2d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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(10)d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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The amount of total gains (losses) for the period included in earnings attributable to the change in unrealized gains (losses) relating to assets/liabilities still held at the reporting date 0d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate
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1d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate
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Electric fuel and other energy-related purchases    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total gains (losses) included in earnings 13d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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120d_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilitiesGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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The amount of total gains (losses) for the period included in earnings attributable to the change in unrealized gains (losses) relating to assets/liabilities still held at the reporting date $ 0d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate
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$ 0d_AmountOfGainsLossesForPeriodIncludedInEarningsAttributableToChangeInUnrealizedGainsLossesRelatingToAssetsLiabilitiesStillHeldAtReportingDate
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