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Commitments and Contingencies (Table)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies [Table Text Block]


(in millions)	Duke Energy		Duke Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy		Progress Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy Florida		Duke Energy Ohio		Duke Energy Indiana
Balance at December 31, 2009	$	65	$	13	$	42	$	13	$	29	$	20	$	15
Provisions / adjustments		37		―		21		3		18		39		(2)
Cash reductions		(14)		―		(28)		(4)		(24)		(9)		(2)
Balance at December 31, 2010		88		13		35		12		23		50		11
Provisions / adjustments		6		―		10		1		9		5		1
Cash reductions		(33)		(1)		(22)		(2)		(20)		(27)		(3)
Balance at December 31, 2011		61		12		23		11		12		28		9
Provisions / adjustments		39		1		19		5		14		5		3
Cash reductions		(25)		(1)		(9)		(2)		(7)		(18)		(4)
Balance at December 31, 2012	$	75	$	12	$	33	$	14	$	19	$	15	$	8

Schedule of additional possible losses in excess of recorded environmental reserves [Table Text Block]


(in millions)
Duke Energy	$	92
Duke Energy Carolinas		28
Progress Energy		7
Progress Energy Carolinas		3
Progress Energy Florida		4
Duke Energy Ohio		51
Duke Energy Indiana		5

Estimated costs of complying with recently issued and proposed EPA regulations [Table Text Block]


(in millions)
Duke Energy	$	650	to	$	800
Duke Energy Carolinas		65	to		85
Progress Energy		7	to		30
Progress Energy Carolinas		5	to		10
Progress Energy Florida		2	to		20
Duke Energy Ohio		40	to		85
Duke Energy Indiana		540	to		600

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

Schedule of Purchase Obligations


(in millions)		2013		2014		2015		2016		2017		Thereafter		Total
Duke Energy^(a)		$	68	$	19	$	5	$	3	$	2	$	18	$	115
Progress Energy^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115
Progress Energy Florida^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115

(a)	Represents estimated amounts for Progress Energy Florida's obligations primarily related to selected components of long lead time equipment at Levy as discussed under "Other Purchase Obligations."

Schedule of Rent Expense [Table Text Block]

	For the Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)	2012			2011			2010
Duke Energy		$	232		$	104		$	122
Duke Energy Carolinas			38			43			60
Progress Energy			232			104			100
Progress Energy Carolinas			164			88			63
Progress Energy Florida			68			15			37
Duke Energy Ohio			14			19			19
Duke Energy Indiana			20			24			24

Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]


	The following table presents future minimum lease payments under operating leases, which at inception had a non-cancelable
term of more than one year, as of December 31, 2012.

(in millions)		Duke Energy		Duke Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy		Progress Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy Florida		Duke Energy Ohio		Duke Energy Indiana
2013		$	171	$	35	$	91	$	47	$	38	$	11	$	19
2014			156		28		88		46		37		10		15
2015			139		21		86		46		37		8		12
2016			127		16		85		46		36		7		9
2017			108		14		71		35		36		6		6
Thereafter			981		77		721		431		290		24		7
Total		$	1,682	$	191	$	1,142	$	651	$	474	$	66	$	68

Schedule of Future Minimum Lease Payments for Capital Leases [Table Text Block]


	The following table presents future minimum lease payments under capital leases as of December 31, 2012.

(in millions)		Duke Energy		Duke Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy		Progress Energy Carolinas		Progress Energy Florida		Duke Energy Ohio		Duke Energy Indiana
2013		$	210	$	7	$	47	$	21	$	26	$	10	$	5
2014			180		7		46		20		26		9		5
2015			181		7		46		20		26		7		4
2016			183		8		45		19		26		6		4
2017			180		8		45		20		25		3		1
Thereafter			1,779		65		579		325		254		5		35
Minimum annual payments			2,713		102		808		425		383		40		54
Less amount representing interest			(1,024)		(70)		(469)		(275)		(194)		(5)		(31)
Total		$	1,689	$	32	$	339	$	150	$	189	$	35	$	23

Duke Energy Carolinas [Member]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

Progress Energy [Member]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

Schedule of Purchase Obligations


(in millions)		2013		2014		2015		2016		2017		Thereafter		Total
Duke Energy^(a)		$	68	$	19	$	5	$	3	$	2	$	18	$	115
Progress Energy^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115
Progress Energy Florida^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115

(a)	Represents estimated amounts for Progress Energy Florida's obligations primarily related to selected components of long lead time equipment at Levy as discussed under "Other Purchase Obligations."

Progress Energy Carolinas [Member]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

Progress Energy Florida [Member]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

Schedule of Purchase Obligations


(in millions)		2013		2014		2015		2016		2017		Thereafter		Total
Duke Energy^(a)		$	68	$	19	$	5	$	3	$	2	$	18	$	115
Progress Energy^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115
Progress Energy Florida^(a)			68		19		5		3		2		18		115

(a)	Represents estimated amounts for Progress Energy Florida's obligations primarily related to selected components of long lead time equipment at Levy as discussed under "Other Purchase Obligations."

Duke Energy Indiana [Member]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Litigation Reserves and Related Insurance Recoveries [Table Text Block]

		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011
Reserves for Legal and Other Matters^(a)
Duke Energy^(b)		$	846	$	810
Duke Energy Carolinas^(b)			751		801
Progress Energy			79		83
Progress Energy Carolinas			12		11
Progress Energy Florida^(c)			47		51
Duke Energy Indiana			8		4
Probable Insurance Recoveries^(d)
Duke Energy^(e)		$	781	$	813
Duke Energy Carolinas^(e)			781		813

(a)	Reserves are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities and Other within Current Liabilities.
(b)	Includes reserves for aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.
(c)	Includes workers' compensation claims.
(d)	Insurance recoveries are classified in the respective Consolidated Balance Sheets in Other within Investments and Other Assets and Receivables.
(e)	Relates to recoveries associated with aforementioned asbestos-related injuries and damages claims.

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Tabular disclosure of the loss contingencies that were reported in the period or disclosed as of the balance sheet date.

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Tabular disclosure of unconditional purchase obligations that are not recognized as a liability on the balance sheet, including the nature and significant terms of an unconditional purchase obligation; the amount of the fixed and determinable portion of the obligation as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented in the aggregate and, if determinable, for each of the five succeeding fiscal years; the nature of any variable components of the obligation; the amount purchased under the obligation (for example, the take-or-pay or throughput contract) for the reporting period; and may include the amount of imputed interest necessary to reduce the obligation to present value.

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