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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Detail)
6 Months Ended 16 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2011
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Average tax benefits recognition period 20 years  
PSEG [Member]
   
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Bonus depreciation for tax purposes 50.00% 100.00%