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Property, Plant and Equipment (Details Textuals) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Public Utility Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
AFUDC capitalized $ 32us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedInterest $ 21us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesAllowanceForFundsUsedDuringConstructionCapitalizedInterest  
Disclosure of composite depreciation rate for plants in service 3.40%us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureOfCompositeDepreciationRateForPlantsInService 3.40%us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureOfCompositeDepreciationRateForPlantsInService 3.30%us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureOfCompositeDepreciationRateForPlantsInService
Public utilities, generation, useful life 40 years    
Public utilities, distribution, useful life 41 years    
Capitalized computer software amortization 71us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAmortization 64us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAmortization 62us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAmortization
Capitalized computer software gross 590us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareGross 521us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareGross  
Capitalized computer software accumulated amortization 293us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAccumulatedAmortization 269us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAccumulatedAmortization  
Capital leased assets gross 9us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross 9us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross  
Capital leased assets, accumulated depreciation $ 5us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation $ 1us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation  
Minimum [Member] | Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]      
Public Utility Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life 5 years    
Maximum [Member] | Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]      
Public Utility Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life 15 years