Dispositions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Assets of Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement Disclosures

The following table presents selected information regarding the results of operations of Peoples, which are reported as discontinued operations in Dominion's Consolidated Statements of Income:

Year Ended December 31,	2010				2009
(millions)
Operating revenue	$	67			$	432
Income (loss) before income taxes	(134		)	(1)	42		(2)

(1) Includes a loss and other charges related to the sale of Peoples.

(2) Includes the impact of a $22 million charge due to a reduction of the previously established regulatory asset and a loss and other charges related to the sale.