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Regulatory Matters (Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets $ 15,622 $ 13,879
Regulatory Assets, Current 2,005 1,437
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 13,617 12,442
Regulatory Liabilities 15,432 15,732
Regulatory Liability, Current 598 402
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 14,834 15,330
Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 5,421 5,968
Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 538 806
Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 8,058 8,113
Amounts To Be Refunded to Customers [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 34 10
Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities   20
Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 301 146
Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 16 47
Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1,064 622
Deferred Asset - Lee COLA [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 383  
Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 4,255 4,025
Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 772 852
Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 2,654 2,249
Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 445 480
Debt Fair Value Adjustment [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,099 1,197
Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,117 531
Nuclear asset securitized balance, net [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,093 1,142
Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 204 234
Derivatives - natural gas supply contracts [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 141 142
Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 449 530
Grid Modernization [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 31 39
Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 213 213
Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 838 507
Nuclear Deferral [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 133 119
Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 320 366
Transmission Expansion Obligation [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 39 46
Manufactured Gas Plant [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 99 91
Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 367 362
NCEMPA deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 50 53
East Bend deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 47 45
Deferred pipeline integrity [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 65 54
Amounts due from customers [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 24 64
Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 784 538
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 3,977 3,152
Regulatory Assets, Current 520 299
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 3,457 2,853
Regulatory Liabilities 6,198 6,357
Regulatory Liability, Current 199 126
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 5,999 6,231
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1,968 2,054
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 538 806
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 3,082 3,028
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities   20
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 38 44
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities   46
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 572 359
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Deferred Asset - Lee COLA [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 383  
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,725 1,645
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 581 410
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 21 29
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 160  
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 101 109
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 169 210
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 78 83
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 196 140
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Nuclear Deferral [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 87 84
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 34 35
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 176 185
Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 266 222
Progress Energy [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 7,701 6,751
Regulatory Assets, Current 1,137 741
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 6,564 6,010
Regulatory Liabilities 5,329 5,519
Regulatory Liability, Current 280 213
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 5,049 5,306
Progress Energy [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 2,135 2,537
Progress Energy [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 2,710 2,802
Progress Energy [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 149  
Progress Energy [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 16 1
Progress Energy [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 319 179
Progress Energy [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 2,061 1,984
Progress Energy [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 601 655
Progress Energy [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,074 906
Progress Energy [Member] | Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 367 386
Progress Energy [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 953 526
Progress Energy [Member] | Nuclear asset securitized balance, net [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,093 1,142
Progress Energy [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 74 94
Progress Energy [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 256 281
Progress Energy [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 41 42
Progress Energy [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 600 349
Progress Energy [Member] | Nuclear Deferral [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 46 35
Progress Energy [Member] | Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 36 38
Progress Energy [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 127 150
Progress Energy [Member] | NCEMPA deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 50 53
Progress Energy [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 322 110
Duke Energy Progress [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 4,814 3,859
Regulatory Assets, Current 703 352
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 4,111 3,507
Regulatory Liabilities 4,133 4,138
Regulatory Liability, Current 178 139
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 3,955 3,999
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1,878 2,122
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1,863 1,854
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 93  
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities   1
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 299 161
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 2,051 1,975
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 429 359
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 542 430
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 148 170
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 571 150
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 54 64
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 235 264
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 41 42
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 397 130
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Nuclear Deferral [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 46 35
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 36 38
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 67 75
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | NCEMPA deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 50 53
Duke Energy Progress [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 147 74
Duke Energy Florida [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 2,888 2,892
Regulatory Assets, Current 434 389
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 2,454 2,503
Regulatory Liabilities 1,196 1,381
Regulatory Liability, Current 102 74
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 1,094 1,307
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 257 415
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 847 948
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 56  
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 16  
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 20 18
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 10 9
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 172 296
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 532 476
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 219 216
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 382 376
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Nuclear asset securitized balance, net [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,093 1,142
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 20 30
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 21 17
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 203 219
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 60 75
Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 176 36
Duke Energy Ohio [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 564 494
Regulatory Assets, Current 33 49
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 531 445
Regulatory Liabilities 897 927
Regulatory Liability, Current 57 36
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 840 891
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 126 189
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 678 688
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 18 16
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 75 34
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 20 17
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 146 139
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 4 5
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 5 6
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 10 18
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Grid Modernization [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 31 39
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 5 5
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 2  
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 17 19
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Transmission Expansion Obligation [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 43 50
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Manufactured Gas Plant [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 99 91
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 46 6
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | East Bend deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 47 45
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Deferred pipeline integrity [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 14 12
Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 75 42
Duke Energy Indiana [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 1,157 1,143
Regulatory Assets, Current 175 165
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 982 978
Regulatory Liabilities 1,747 1,747
Regulatory Liability, Current 25 24
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 1,722 1,723
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 628 644
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1,009 998
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Amounts To Be Refunded to Customers [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1 10
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 67 64
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 42 31
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - coal ash [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 450 380
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 222 197
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Retired Generation Facilities [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 57 65
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Hedge costs deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 24 25
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Demand Side Management And Energy Efficiency, Asset [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 14 21
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 11 11
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 40 18
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Post In Service Carrying Costs And Deferred Operating Expense [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 233 274
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Advanced Metering Infrastructure [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 18 21
Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 88 131
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 357 378
Regulatory Assets, Current 54 95
Regulatory assets, noncurrent 303 283
Regulatory Liabilities 1,218 1,144
Regulatory Liability, Current 37 3
Regulatory Liability, Noncurrent 1,181 1,141
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Costs of Removal [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 564 544
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Net regulatory liability related to income taxes [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 579 597
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Amounts To Be Refunded to Customers [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 33  
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Accrued Pension And OPEB [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 1  
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory Liabilities 41 3
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Asset retirement obligations - nuclear and other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 19 15
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Accrued Pension And Post Retirement [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 99 91
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Derivatives - natural gas supply contracts [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 141 142
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Vacation accrual [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 12 10
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Deferred pipeline integrity [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 51 42
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Amounts due from customers [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 24 64
Piedmont Natural Gas [Member] | Other [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets 11 $ 14
Hurricane Michael Storm Damage [Member] | Duke Energy Florida [Member] | Storm cost deferrals [Member]    
Regulatory Assets Liabilities [Line Items]    
Regulatory assets $ 165