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Pension, OPEB and Savings Plans (Pre-Tax Changes Recognized In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Regulatory Assets And Deferred Assets) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Pension Benefits [Member]    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Net Actuarial (Gain) Loss in Current Period $ 803pseg_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTaxChanges
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
$ (1,009)pseg_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTaxChanges
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Amortization of Net Actuarial Gain (Loss) (56)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(188)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Amortization Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, for Net Prior Service Cost (Credit), before Tax 18us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
19us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Total 765pseg_PreTaxChangesRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRegulatoryAssetsAndDeferredAssetsTotal
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(1,178)pseg_PreTaxChangesRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRegulatoryAssetsAndDeferredAssetsTotal
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Other Benefits [Member]    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Net Actuarial (Gain) Loss in Current Period 208pseg_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTaxChanges
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(175)pseg_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTaxChanges
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Amortization of Net Actuarial Gain (Loss) (23)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(42)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Amortization Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, for Net Prior Service Cost (Credit), before Tax 14us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
14us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Total $ 199pseg_PreTaxChangesRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRegulatoryAssetsAndDeferredAssetsTotal
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
$ (203)pseg_PreTaxChangesRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRegulatoryAssetsAndDeferredAssetsTotal
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember