Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - CERC (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Allowance for credit losses	$ 41	$ 44
Accrued unbilled revenues, allowance for credit losses	2	6
CERC
Allowance for credit losses	37	40
Accrued unbilled revenues, allowance for credit losses	$ 1	$ 6

Amount of allowance for credit loss on accounts receivable, classified as current.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(4))
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