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Commitments And Contingencies (Legal And Regulatory Contingencies) (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Criminal investigation [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Statutory penalty for each count of alleged violation $ 500,000    
Total maximum statutory penalties 14,000,000    
PGE Corporation And Utility [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Accrued legal liabilities 35,000,000 43,000,000  
Probable penalty amount 200,000,000 200,000,000  
Unrecognized Tax Benefits 370,000,000    
Utility [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Number of self-reports filed with the CPUC 65    
Disallowed capital expenditures   196,000,000 353,000,000
Number of CPUC investigative enforcement proceedings 3    
Amount of capitalized PSEP costs included in Property, Plant, and Equipment 400,000,000    
Capitalized PSEP costs 766,000,000    
Penalties recommended by various parties 2,250,000,000    
Reduction to expense funding 23,000,000    
Utility [Member] | State General Fund [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
SED recommended penalty 300,000,000    
Utility [Member] | Criminal investigation [Member] | Original Indictment [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Number of felony counts 12    
Utility [Member] | Criminal investigation [Member] | Superceding Indictment [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Number of felony counts 15    
Gross Gain Derived From Alleged Violation 281,000,000    
Gross Loss Derived From Alleged Violation 565,000,000    
Maximum Alternative Fine Sought 1,130,000,000    
Utility [Member] | Criminal investigation [Member] | Alleged obstruction of NTSB's investigation [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Number of felony counts 1    
Utility [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
SED fines for self-reported violations 50,000    
Utility [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
SED fines for self-reported violations 16,800,000    
Utility [Member] | Non-recoverable costs [Member]
     
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
SED recommended penalty $ 1,950,000,000