Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Other Matters - Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Excise taxes	$ 464	$ 437	$ 409
CECONY
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Excise taxes	$ 451	$ 425	$ 396

The excise taxes collected by a public utility and reported in revenues if the amount of excise taxes is equal to 1 percent or more of such total.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03(1)(e))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147483621/220-10-S99-2

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