Available-For-Sale Securities (Proceeds From The Sales Of And The Net Realized Gains On Securities In The NDT Fund) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Proceeds from Sales		$ 1,355	$ 958	$ 1,769
Gross Realized Gains		144	119	183
Gross Realized Losses		(45)	(39)	(135)
Net Realized Gains (Losses)		99	80	48
Rabbi Trust [Member]
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Proceeds from Sales		0	158	2
Gross Realized Gains	31	0	31	0
Gross Realized Losses		0	0	(1)
Net Realized Gains (Losses)		$ 0	$ 31	$ (1)

The cash inflow associated with the sale or maturity (principal being due) of securities not classified as either held-to-maturity securities or trading securities which are classified as available-for-sale securities.

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