Commitments and Contingencies, Removal Costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Plant Removal Costs
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items]
Regulatory liabilities	$ 367	$ 364

The amount for the individual regulatory liability as itemized in a table of regulatory liabilities as of the end of the period.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 980
-SubTopic 405
-Section 25
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6500807&loc=d3e48068-110394

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant