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Commitments and Contingencies - Other Purchase Obligations (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Other Purchase Obligations [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total $ 840us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
2014 258us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
2015 279us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
2016 152us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
2017 38us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
2018 30us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
Thereafter 83us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
Exelon Generation Co L L C [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total 2,028us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
2014 454us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
2015 560us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
2016 387us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
2017 177us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
2018 138us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
Thereafter 312us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
Exelon Generation Co L L C [Member] | Other Purchase Obligations [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total 364us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
2014 123us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
2015 81us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
2016 43us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
2017 31us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
2018 23us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
Thereafter 63us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_ExelonGenerationCoLLCMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[1],[2]
Commonwealth Edison Co [Member] | Other Purchase Obligations [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total 152us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2014 53us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2015 82us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2016 2us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2017 2us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2018 2us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
Thereafter 11us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_CommonwealthEdisonCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
PECO Energy Co [Member] | Other Purchase Obligations [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total 11us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2014 5us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2015 6us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2016 0us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2017 0us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2018 0us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
Thereafter 0us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_PecoEnergyCoMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company [Member] | Other Purchase Obligations [Member]  
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]  
Total 313us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2014 77us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2015 110us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2016 107us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2017 5us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
2018 5us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
Thereafter $ 9us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= exc_BaltimoreGasAndElectricCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis
= exc_OtherPurchaseObligationsMember
[3]
[1] Purchase obligations do not include commitments related to construction contracts. See Construction Commitments section below for additional information.
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[3] Purchase obligations include commitments related to smart meter installation. See Note 5 — Regulatory Matters for additional information.