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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Intangible Assets) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance $ 728 $ 612
Accumulated Amortization (441) (399)
Net Balance 287 213
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 79 74
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Intangible Assets, Gross 807 686
Intangible Assets, Net 366 287
Land Use Rights [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 45 47
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Water rights    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 20 17
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Other    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 14 10
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 416 396
Accumulated Amortization (330) (304)
Net Balance 86 92
Contractual payment rights    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance [1] 65 56
Accumulated Amortization [1] (47) (42)
Net Balance [1] 18 14
Project Development Rights [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 57 4
Accumulated Amortization (1) (1)
Net Balance 56 3
Contracts    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 92 53
Accumulated Amortization (21) (15)
Net Balance 71 38
Other    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance [2] 98 103
Accumulated Amortization [2] (42) (37)
Net Balance [2] $ 56 $ 66
[1] Represent legal rights to receive system reliability payments from the regulator.
[2] Includes management rights, sales concessions, gas extraction rights, and other individually insignificant intangible assets.