Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value Of Net Derivative Assets (Liabilities)) (Details) - Commodity Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	$ 39	$ 15	$ 29	$ 36	$ 14	$ 21
Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	13		18
Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	26		11
IPL [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	30	$ 14	26	$ 32	$ 13	$ 18
IPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	13		17
IPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	17		9
WPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	0		1
WPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value, net derivative assets	$ 9		$ 2