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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Fair Value Measurements (Tables) [Abstract]  
Input For Fair Value Modeling
   Type of Fixed Income Security
   United States   State and Local
 Type of Input Government Corporate Debt Government
        
 Benchmark Yields X X X
 Broker Quotes X X X
 Discount Margins X X  
 Treasury Market Update X    
 Base Spread X X X
 Corporate Actions   X  
 Ratings Agency Updates   X X
 Prepayment Schedule and      
  History     X
 Yield Adjustments X    
Book Values and Fair Values of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]
   June 30, 2011 December 31, 2010
   Book Value Fair Value Book Value Fair Value
   (in millions)
 Long-term Debt $ 16,635 $ 18,251 $ 16,811 $ 18,285
Other Temporary Investments
     June 30, 2011 
       Gross Gross Estimated 
        Unrealized Unrealized  Fair
 Other Temporary Investments Cost Gains Losses Value
     (in millions) 
 Restricted Cash (a) $ 212 $ - $ - $ 212 
 Fixed Income Securities:             
  Mutual Funds   63   -   -   63 
  Variable Rate Demand Notes   21   -   -   21 
 Equity Securities - Mutual Funds   7   8   -   15 
 Total Other Temporary Investments $ 303 $ 8 $ - $ 311 
                 
     December 31, 2010 
       Gross Gross Estimated 
        Unrealized Unrealized  Fair 
 Other Temporary Investments Cost Gains Losses Value 
     (in millions) 
 Restricted Cash (a) $ 225 $ - $ - $ 225 
 Fixed Income Securities:             
  Mutual Funds   69   -   -   69 
  Variable Rate Demand Notes   97   -   -   97 
 Equity Securities - Mutual Funds   18   7   -   25 
 Total Other Temporary Investments $ 409 $ 7 $ - $ 416 
                 
 (a)Primarily represents amounts held for the repayment of debt.
Debt and Equity Securities Within Other Temporary Investments
  Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30,
  2011 2010 2011 2010
  (in millions)
 Proceeds from Investment Sales$ 51 $ 16 $ 247 $ 257
 Purchases of Investments  5   24   153   221
 Gross Realized Gains on Investment Sales  -   16   -   16
 Gross Realized Losses on Investment Sales  -   -   -   -
Nuclear Trust Fund Investments
    June 30, 2011 December 31, 2010
    Estimated Gross Other-Than-  Estimated Gross Other-Than-
   FairUnrealizedTemporaryFairUnrealizedTemporary
   ValueGainsImpairmentsValueGainsImpairments
                     
    (in millions)
 Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 17 $ - $ - $ 20 $ - $ -
 Fixed Income Securities:                  
  United States Government   484   27   (1)   461   23   (1)
  Corporate Debt   57   3   (1)   59   4   (2)
  State and Local Government   338   1   (1)   341   (1)   -
   Subtotal Fixed Income Securities  879   31   (3)   861   26   (3)
 Equity Securities - Domestic   678   231   (105)   634   183   (123)
 Spent Nuclear Fuel and                  
  Decommissioning Trusts $ 1,574 $ 262 $ (108) $ 1,515 $ 209 $ (126)
Securities Activity Within the Decommissioning and SNF Trusts
  Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30,
  2011 2010 2011 2010
  (in millions)
 Proceeds from Investment Sales$ 177 $ 360 $ 465 $ 592
 Purchases of Investments  186   369   492   617
 Gross Realized Gains on Investment Sales  7   1   12   6
 Gross Realized Losses on Investment Sales  4   -   9   -
Contractual Maturities, Fair Value of Debt Securities in Nuclear Trusts
  Fair Value 
  of Debt 
  Securities 
  (in millions) 
 Within 1 year$ 77 
 1 year – 5 years  256 
 5 years – 10 years  281 
 After 10 years  265 
 Total$ 879 
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis
Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
June 30, 2011
            
   Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Other Total
                 
Assets:(in millions)
                 
Cash and Cash Equivalents (a)$ 208 $ - $ - $ 209 $ 417
                 
Other Temporary Investments              
Restricted Cash (a)  160   -   -   52   212
Fixed Income Securities:              
 Mutual Funds  63   -   -   -   63
 Variable Rate Demand Notes  -   21   -   -   21
Equity Securities - Mutual Funds (b)  15   -   -   -   15
Total Other Temporary Investments  238   21   -   52   311
                 
Risk Management Assets              
Risk Management Commodity Contracts (c) (f)  17   1,006   113   (686)   450
Cash Flow Hedges:              
 Commodity Hedges (c)  8   30   -   (17)   21
 Interest Rate/Foreign Currency Hedges  -   1   -   -   1
Fair Value Hedges  -   8   -   -   8
Dedesignated Risk Management Contracts (d)  -   -   -   36   36
Total Risk Management Assets   25   1,045   113   (667)   516
                 
Spent Nuclear Fuel and Decommissioning Trusts              
Cash and Cash Equivalents (e)  -   5   -   12   17
Fixed Income Securities:              
 United States Government  -   484   -   -   484
 Corporate Debt  -   57   -   -   57
 State and Local Government  -   338   -   -   338
  Subtotal Fixed Income Securities  -   879   -   -   879
Equity Securities - Domestic (b)  678   -   -   -   678
Total Spent Nuclear Fuel and Decommissioning Trusts  678   884   -   12   1,574
                 
Total Assets$ 1,149 $ 1,950 $ 113 $ (394) $ 2,818
                 
Liabilities:              
                 
Risk Management Liabilities              
Risk Management Commodity Contracts (c) (f)$ 20 $ 882 $ 36 $ (725) $ 213
Cash Flow Hedges:              
 Commodity Hedges (c)  2   17   -   (17)   2
 Interest Rate/Foreign Currency Hedges  -   3   -   -   3
Total Risk Management Liabilities $ 22 $ 902 $ 36 $ (742) $ 218

Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
December 31, 2010
            
   Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Other Total
                 
Assets:(in millions)
                 
Cash and Cash Equivalents (a)$ 170 $ - $ - $ 124 $ 294
                 
Other Temporary Investments              
Restricted Cash (a)  184   -   -   41   225
Fixed Income Securities:              
 Mutual Funds  69   -   -   -   69
 Variable Rate Demand Notes  -   97   -   -   97
Equity Securities - Mutual Funds (b)  25   -   -   -   25
Total Other Temporary Investments  278   97   -   41   416
                 
Risk Management Assets              
Risk Management Commodity Contracts (c) (g)  20   1,432   112   (1,013)   551
Cash Flow Hedges:              
 Commodity Hedges (c)  11   17   -   (15)   13
 Interest Rate/Foreign Currency Hedges  -   25   -   -   25
Fair Value Hedges  -   7   -   -   7
Dedesignated Risk Management Contracts (d)  -   -   -   46   46
Total Risk Management Assets   31   1,481   112   (982)   642
                 
Spent Nuclear Fuel and Decommissioning Trusts              
Cash and Cash Equivalents (e)  -   8   -   12   20
Fixed Income Securities:              
 United States Government  -   461   -   -   461
 Corporate Debt  -   59   -   -   59
 State and Local Government  -   341   -   -   341
  Subtotal Fixed Income Securities  -   861   -   -   861
Equity Securities - Domestic (b)  634   -   -   -   634
Total Spent Nuclear Fuel and Decommissioning Trusts  634   869   -   12   1,515
                 
Total Assets$ 1,113 $ 2,447 $ 112 $ (805) $ 2,867
                 
Liabilities:              
                 
Risk Management Liabilities              
Risk Management Commodity Contracts (c) (g)$ 25 $ 1,325 $ 27 $ (1,114) $ 263
Cash Flow Hedges:              
 Commodity Hedges (c)  4   13   -   (15)   2
 Interest Rate/Foreign Currency Hedges  -   4   -   -   4
Fair Value Hedges  -   1   -   -   1
Total Risk Management Liabilities $ 29 $ 1,343 $ 27 $ (1,129) $ 270

(a)       Amounts in ''Other'' column primarily represent cash deposits in bank accounts with financial institutions or with third parties. Level 1 amounts primarily represent investments in money market funds.

(b)       Amounts represent publicly traded equity securities and equity-based mutual funds.

(c)       Amounts in ''Other'' column primarily represent counterparty netting of risk management and hedging contracts and associated cash collateral under the accounting guidance for ''Derivatives and Hedging.''

(d)       Represents contracts that were originally MTM but were subsequently elected as normal under the accounting guidance for ''Derivatives and Hedging.'' At the time of the normal election, the MTM value was frozen and no longer fair valued. This MTM value will be amortized into revenues over the remaining life of the contracts.

(e)       Amounts in ''Other'' column primarily represent accrued interest receivables from financial institutions. Level 2 amounts primarily represent investments in money market funds.

(f)       The June 30, 2011 maturity of the net fair value of risk management contracts prior to cash collateral, assets/(liabilities), is as follows: Level 1 matures ($1) million in 2011, $3 million in periods 2012-2014 and ($5) million in periods 2015-2018; Level 2 matures $13 million in 2011, $75 million in periods 2012-2014, $18 million in periods 2015-2016 and $18 million in periods 2017-2028; Level 3 matures $11 million in 2011, $25 million in periods 2012-2014, $15 million in periods 2015-2016 and $26 million in periods 2017-2028. Risk management commodity contracts are substantially comprised of power contracts.

(g)       The December 31, 2010 maturity of the net fair value of risk management contracts prior to cash collateral, assets/(liabilities), is as follows: Level 1 matures ($2) million in 2011, $2 million in periods 2012-2014 and ($5) million in periods 2015-2018; Level 2 matures $13 million in 2011, $66 million in periods 2012-2014, $12 million in periods 2015-2016 and $16 million in periods 2017-2028; Level 3 matures $18 million in 2011, $24 million in periods 2012-2014, $16 million in periods 2015-2016 and $27 million in periods 2017-2028. Risk management commodity contracts are substantially comprised of power contracts.

Changes in Fair Value of Net Trading Derivatives and Other Investments
    Net Risk
    Management
 Three Months Ended June 30, 2011 Assets (Liabilities)
      
    (in millions)
 Balance as of March 31, 2011 $ 73
 Realized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets) (a) (b)   (10)
 Unrealized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets)   
  Relating to Assets Still Held at the Reporting Date (a)   10
 Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) Included in Other Comprehensive Income   -
 Purchases, Issuances and Settlements (c)   14
 Transfers into Level 3 (d) (f)   3
 Transfers out of Level 3 (e) (f)   (4)
 Changes in Fair Value Allocated to Regulated Jurisdictions (g)   (9)
 Balance as of June 30, 2011 $ 77

    Net Risk Management
 Three Months Ended June 30, 2010 Assets (Liabilities)
      
    (in millions)
 Balance as of March 31, 2010 $ 116
 Realized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets) (a) (b)   (25)
 Unrealized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets)   
  Relating to Assets Still Held at the Reporting Date (a)   10
 Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) Included in Other Comprehensive Income   -
 Purchases, Issuances and Settlements (c)   14
 Transfers into Level 3 (d) (f)   1
 Transfers out of Level 3 (e) (f)   (6)
 Changes in Fair Value Allocated to Regulated Jurisdictions (g)   (10)
 Balance as of June 30, 2010 $ 100

    Net Risk Management
 Six Months Ended June 30, 2011 Assets (Liabilities)
      
    (in millions)
 Balance as of December 31, 2010 $ 85
 Realized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets) (a) (b)   (9)
 Unrealized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets)   
  Relating to Assets Still Held at the Reporting Date (a)   7
 Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) Included in Other Comprehensive Income   -
 Purchases, Issuances and Settlements (c)   6
 Transfers into Level 3 (d) (f)   4
 Transfers out of Level 3 (e) (f)   (12)
 Changes in Fair Value Allocated to Regulated Jurisdictions (g)   (4)
 Balance as of June 30, 2011 $ 77

    Net Risk Management
 Six Months Ended June 30, 2010 Assets (Liabilities)
      
    (in millions)
 Balance as of December 31, 2009 $ 62
 Realized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets) (a) (b)   4
 Unrealized Gain (Loss) Included in Net Income (or Changes in Net Assets)   
  Relating to Assets Still Held at the Reporting Date (a)   33
 Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) Included in Other Comprehensive Income   -
 Purchases, Issuances and Settlements (c)   (13)
 Transfers into Level 3 (d) (f)   12
 Transfers out of Level 3 (e) (f)   (5)
 Changes in Fair Value Allocated to Regulated Jurisdictions (g)   7
 Balance as of June 30, 2010 $ 100

(a)       Included in revenues on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.

(b)       Represents the change in fair value between the beginning of the reporting period and the settlement of the risk management commodity contract.

(c)       Represents the settlement of risk management commodity contracts for the reporting period.

(d)       Represents existing assets or liabilities that were previously categorized as Level 2.

(e)       Represents existing assets or liabilities that were previously categorized as Level 3.

(f)       Transfers are recognized based on their value at the beginning of the reporting period that the transfer occurred.

(g)       Relates to the net gains (losses) of those contracts that are not reflected on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. These net gains (losses) are recorded as regulatory liabilities/assets.