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Employee Benefit Plans (Quarterly Info) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Pension Benefits [Member]    
Components of net periodic benefit cost:    
Service cost $ 13 $ 14
Interest cost 15 15
Expected return on plan assets (20) (21)
Amortization of net actuarial loss 7 8
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) 15 16
Employer contributions 1  
Estimated future employer contributions in current fiscal year 62  
Other Postretirement Benefits [Member]    
Components of net periodic benefit cost:    
Interest cost 2 2
Expected return on plan assets (3) (3)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit) (3) (3)
Reclassification to regulatory liability 1 1
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) (3) (3)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit) from regulatory assets (liabilities) 2 $ 2
Employer contributions 1  
Estimated future employer contributions in current fiscal year $ 6