Stock-Based Compensation - Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	$ 35	$ 53	$ 64
Income tax benefit	10	15	18
Performance-based restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	23	41	52
Time-based restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	2	2	2
Non-employee director deferred stock compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	3	3	3
Stock purchase plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	7	7	7
CECONY
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	32	48	54
Income tax benefit	9	13	15
CECONY | Performance-based restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	20	36	43
CECONY | Time-based restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	2	2	2
CECONY | Non-employee director deferred stock compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	3	3	3
CECONY | Stock purchase plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense	$ 7	$ 7	$ 6