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Derivative Instruments (Effect of Derivative Instruments on Consolidated Statements of Income) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Gain/(Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative Instruments $ 1 $ 1
Commodity Contracts [Member] | Operating Revenue [Member]
   
Gain/(Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative Instruments 4 1
Commodity Contracts [Member] | Fuel for Electric Generation [Member]
   
Gain/(Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative Instruments (2)  
Commodity Contracts [Member] | Purchased And Interchange Power [Member]
   
Gain/(Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative Instruments $ (1)