Nuclear Decommissioning - Unrealized Gains on NDT Funds (Details) - Exelon Generation Co L L C [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Unrealized Losses On Nuclear Decommissioning Trust Fund Investment [Line Items]
Net unrealized gains (losses) on decommissioning trust funds - regulatory agreement units	[1]	$ (133)	$ 172	$ (85)	$ 234
Net unrealized gains (losses) on decommissioning trust funds - non-regulatory agreement units	[2],[3]	$ (96)	128	(56)	141
Unrealized Gain Loss Investment Income Pledged Assets			$ 10	$ 9	$ 20

[1] Net unrealized gains (losses) related to Generation’s NDT funds associated with Regulatory Agreement Units are included in Regulatory liabilities on Exelon’s Consolidated Balance Sheets and Noncurrent payables to affiliates on Generation’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.

[2] Excludes $10 million of net unrealized gains related to the Zion Station pledged assets for the three months ended June 30, 2014 and $9 million and $20 million of net unrealized gains related to the Zion Station pledged assets for the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively. Net unrealized gains related to Zion Station pledged assets are included in the Payable for Zion Station decommissioning on Exelon’s and Generation’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.

[3] Net unrealized gains (losses) related to Generation’s NDT funds with Non-Regulatory Agreement Units are included within Other, net in Exelon’s and Generation’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income.