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Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:      
Net income (loss) $ 2,339us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 668us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 1,065us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Adjustments to reconcile to net cash provided (used) by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 1,176us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 815us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 756us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes 1,264wmb_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations 424wmb_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations 206wmb_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations
Net (gain) loss on dispositions of assets 56us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1 28us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1 (52)us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1
Gain on reconsolidation of Wilpro entities (Note 4) 0wmb_GainOnReconsolidation 0wmb_GainOnReconsolidation (144)wmb_GainOnReconsolidation
Amortization of stock-based awards 53us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 37us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 36us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Gain on remeasurement of equity-method investment (2,544)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeRemeasurementGain [1] 0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeRemeasurementGain [1] 0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeRemeasurementGain [1]
Cash provided (used) by changes in current assets and liabilities:      
Accounts and notes receivable (276)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable 35us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable 27us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable
Inventories (36)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories (17)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories 5us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Other current assets and deferred charges (44)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets 25us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets 29us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets
Accounts payable (8)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable (35)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable (110)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Accrued liabilities (203)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities 175us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities 0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
Other, including changes in noncurrent assets and liabilities 338us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement 62us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement 17us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities 2,115us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 2,217us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 1,835us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Proceeds from (payments of) commercial paper - net 572us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper 224us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper
Proceeds from long-term debt 7,321us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 2,699us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 3,486us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
Payments of long-term debt (1,828)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt (2,081)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt (1,468)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 3,416us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock 18us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock 2,550us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
Proceeds from sale of limited partner units of consolidated partnership 55us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonLimitedPartnersUnits 1,819us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonLimitedPartnersUnits 1,559us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonLimitedPartnersUnits
Dividends paid (1,412)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (982)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (742)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
Dividends and distributions paid to noncontrolling interests (840)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest (489)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest (349)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests on sale of Wilpro assets (Note 4) 0us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders 0us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders (38)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
Contributions from noncontrolling interests 340us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders 467us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders 13us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
Payments for debt issuance costs (40)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts (15)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts (17)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
Other - net 17us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities 17us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities 42us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities 7,601us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 1,677us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 5,036us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:      
Capital expenditures (4,031)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (3,572)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (2,529)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Purchases of and contributions to equity method investments (482)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments (455)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments (2,651)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired (5,958)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired (6)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired (2,049)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
Proceeds from dispositions of investments 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments 79us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
Cash of Wilpro entities upon reconsolidation (Note 4) 0wmb_CashUponReconsolidation 0wmb_CashUponReconsolidation 121wmb_CashUponReconsolidation
Other - net 314us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities (19)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities 108us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities (10,157)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (4,052)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (6,921)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (441)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (158)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (50)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 681us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 839us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 889us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 240us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 681us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 839us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Increases to property, plant, and equipment (3,916)us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions (3,653)us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions (2,755)us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
Changes in related accounts payable and accrued liabilities (115)us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid 81us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid 226us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid
Capital expenditures $ (4,031)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment $ (3,572)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment $ (2,529)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
[1] Items also included in Segment profit (loss). (See Note 19 – Segment Disclosures.)