Commitments And Contingent Liabilities (Guaranteed Obligations) (Detail) - Power [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Face Value of Outstanding Guarantees	$ 1,787	$ 1,701
Exposure under Current Guarantees	140	153
Letters of Credit Margin Posted	163	103
Letters of Credit Margin Received	17	32
Counterparty Cash Margin Deposited	0	0
Counterparty Cash Margin Received	(3)	(1)
Net Broker Balance Deposited (Received)	226	147
Other Letters of Credit	$ 63	$ 61