Revenue Recognition - Additional information (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Late fee and other fees not collected	$ 3
CECONY
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Late fee and other fees not collected	$ 3

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