Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share, Contractual Term

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Fair value of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), without single maturity date and not allocated over maturity grouping.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Notice period the entity is required to deliver before it can redeem an investment calculated using net asset value per share, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, investments calculated by per unit, per membership interest, other equity or ownership interest and alternative investments.

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The amount of unfunded commitments for which the entity is obligated, to those certain investments for which net asset value per share is calculated (including by unit, membership interest, or other equity (ownership interest) unit measure) (alternative investments).

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Fair Value (Details Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Fair Value (Details Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Nuclear decommissioning trust fund \| Fixed income securities
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Securities with no contractual maturity date	$ 99
Equity or debt securities \| Minimum
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investments, redemption notice period	7 days
Equity or debt securities \| Maximum
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investments, redemption notice period	65 days
Private equity and other
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments related to investments classified as NAV assets	$ 192	$ 199
Private equity and other \| Minimum
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investments classified as NAV assets, general contractual durations	7 years
Private equity and other \| Maximum
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investments classified as NAV assets, general contractual durations	12 years