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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Intangible Assets) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance $ 847 $ 728
Accumulated Amortization (457) (441)
Net Balance 390 287
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 46 79
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Intangible Assets, Gross 893 807
Intangible Assets, Net 436 366
Land Use Rights [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 21 45
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Water rights    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 20 20
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Other    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 5 14
Indefinite- lived intangible assets, Amortization 0 0
Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 467 416
Accumulated Amortization (344) (330)
Net Balance 123 86
Contractual payment rights    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 57 65
Accumulated Amortization (44) (47)
Net Balance [1] 13 18
Emission allowances [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 15 0
Accumulated Amortization 0 0
Net Balance [2] 15 0
Project Development Rights [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 93 57
Accumulated Amortization (1) (1)
Net Balance 92 56
Contracts    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 137 92
Accumulated Amortization (24) (21)
Net Balance 113 71
Other    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Gross Balance 78 98
Accumulated Amortization (44) (42)
Net Balance [3] $ 34 $ 56
[1] Represent legal rights to receive system reliability payments from the regulator.
[2] Acquired or purchased emissions allowances are finite-lived intangible assets that are expensed when utilized and included in net income for the year.
[3] Includes management rights, sales concessions, renewable energy credits and incentives, and other individually insignificant intangible assets. During the fourth quarter of 2018, the Company recognized an asset impairment of $23 million on gas extraction rights at Nejapa. See Note 20Asset Impairment Expense for further information.