Recent Accounting Standards Recent Accounting Standards (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
Jan. 01, 2018 |
| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncement or Change in Accounting Principle, Cumulative Effect of Change on Equity or Net Assets |
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$ 342
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| Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption |
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176
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| PSE And G [Member] | Accounting Standard Update 2017-07 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncement or Change in Accounting Principle, Effect of Adoption, Quantification |
$ 14
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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$ (2)
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| Power [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption |
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$ 175
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| Power [Member] | Accounting Standard Update 2017-07 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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2
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| Operating Revenues [Member] | PSE And G [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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(14)
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| Operating Revenues [Member] | Power [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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(15)
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| Energy Costs [Member] | PSE And G [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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(9)
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| Operation and Maintenance Expense [Member] | PSE And G [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |
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| New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
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| Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment |
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$ (5)
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