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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Details)
CAD in Millions, $ in Millions
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2014
CAD
Mar. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2014
CAD
Dec. 31, 2015
CAD
Dec. 31, 2014
CAD
Dec. 31, 2013
CAD
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       CAD 64,434 CAD 53,830  
Depreciation expense       1,852 1,461 CAD 1,282
Discontinued Operations            
Gain resulted from the cash proceeds and disposition of net liabilities held for sale         46 4
Liquids Pipelines            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       8,802 26,328  
Accumulated depreciation       (1,200) (4,312)  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       7,602 22,016  
Property, plant and equipment not transferred         15,635  
Property, plant and equipment disposed CAD 62          
Property, plant and equipment reclassified to Long-term investments CAD 136          
Liquids Pipelines | Southern Access Extension Project            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Ownership percent sold 35.00%          
Gas Distribution            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       9,806 8,863  
Accumulated depreciation       (2,379) (2,256)  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       7,427 6,607  
Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       5,106 5,379  
Accumulated depreciation       (643) (454)  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       4,463 4,925  
Property, plant and equipment not transferred         995  
Discontinued Operations            
Gain resulted from the cash proceeds and disposition of net liabilities held for sale         46 4
Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       53,897 24,085  
Accumulated depreciation       (9,087) (3,903)  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       44,810 20,182  
Corporate            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       189 149  
Accumulated depreciation       (57) (49)  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total       132 100  
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.            
Impairment            
impairment charges       CAD 96    
Pipeline | Liquids Pipelines            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       2.90%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 6,356 12,515  
Pipeline | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       4.20%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 777 633  
Pipeline | Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       2.60%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 27,317 11,564  
Pumping equipment, buildings, tanks and other | Liquids Pipelines            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       3.80%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 1,464 7,715  
Pumping equipment, buildings, tanks and other | Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       3.10%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 17,008 7,806  
Gas mains, services and other | Gas Distribution            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       3.00%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 8,819 8,427  
Wind turbines, solar panels and other | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       4.70%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 2,162 2,371  
Wind turbines, solar panels and other | Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       4.00%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 2,582 1,549  
Power transmission | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       1.80%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 387 397  
Canadian Midstream gas gathering and processing | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       2.90%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 789 778  
Land and right-of-way | Liquids Pipelines            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       1.90%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 228 520  
Land and right-of-way | Gas Distribution            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       1.00%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 85 84  
Land and right-of-way | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       3.20%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 58 28  
Land and right-of-way | Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       2.50%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 1,660 1,040  
Other | Corporate            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (as a percent)       6.80%    
Property, plant and equipment, gross       CAD 184 80  
Under construction | Liquids Pipelines            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       754 5,578  
Under construction | Gas Distribution            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       902 352  
Under construction | Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       933 1,172  
Under construction | Sponsored Investments            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       5,330 2,126  
Under construction | Corporate            
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT            
Property, plant and equipment, gross       5 69  
Offshore Member | Disposed of by Sale            
Discontinued Operations            
Cash proceeds from sale of assets   $ 10 CAD 11      
Gain resulted from the cash proceeds and disposition of net liabilities held for sale   63 70      
Amount of disposition of net liabilities held for sale   $ 53 CAD 59      
Offshore Member | Held-for-sale            
Discontinued Operations            
Revenues presented as discontinued operations         CAD 4 CAD 26
Berthold rail facility | Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.            
Impairment            
impairment charges       80    
Louisiana propylene pipeline | Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.            
Impairment            
impairment charges       CAD 16