Fair Value Measurements, Including Derivatives (Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurement) (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impairment of assets and other charges		$ 320	$ 12
Nonutility Property
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impairment of assets and other charges	$ 12
Impairment of assets and other charges, after-tax	9
Estimated fair value of property	$ 6		$ 6

Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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