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Business Segments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Business Segments [Abstract] 
Reconciling adjustments of Income Statement items in consolidation
                                                 
    Reportable Segments                     UniSource  
            UNS     UNS             Reconciling     Energy  
    TEP     Gas     Electric     Other     Adjustments     Consolidated  
    -Millions of Dollars-  
Income Statement
                                               
Three Months Ended September 30, 2011:
                                               
Operating Revenues — External
  $ 366     $ 17     $ 68     $     $     $ 451  
Operating Revenues — Intersegment
    4       1             4       (9 )      
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
    88       (1 )     11                   98  
Net Income (Loss)
    54       (1 )     7                   60  
 
                                               
Three Months Ended September 30, 2010:
                                               
Operating Revenues — External
  $ 350     $ 17     $ 72     $     $     $ 439  
Operating Revenues — Intersegment
    5       2       1       8       (16 )      
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
    97       (2 )     7       (1 )     (2 )     99  
Net Income (Loss)
    60       (1 )     5       (6 )     (2 )     56  
 
                                               
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011:
                                               
Operating Revenues — External
  $ 894     $ 101     $ 169     $ 1     $     $ 1,165  
Operating Revenues — Intersegment
    11       2       2       19       (34 )      
Income Before Income Taxes
    136       10       23             (4 )     165  
Net Income
    84       6       14             (2 )     102  
 
                                               
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2010:
                                               
Operating Revenues — External
  $ 837     $ 99     $ 160     $ 1     $     $ 1,097  
Operating Revenues — Intersegment
    23       4       2       21       (50 )      
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
    157       9       20       (6 )     (6 )     174  
Net Income (Loss)
    98       5       12       (9 )     (4 )     102  
Reconciling adjustments of intersegment revenues in consolidation
                                 
    Reportable Segments        
            UNS     UNS        
    TEP     Gas     Electric     Other  
    -Millions of Dollars-  
Intersegment Revenue
                               
Three Months Ended September 30, 2011:
                               
Wholesale Sales — TEP to UNS Electric (4)
  $ 1     $     $     $  
Gas Revenue — UNS Gas to UNS Electric (5)
          1              
Other Revenue — TEP to Affiliates (1)
    2                    
Other Revenue — Millennium to TEP, UNS Gas & UNS Electric (2)
                      4  
Other Revenue — TEP to UNS Electric (3)
    1                    
 
                       
Total Intersegment Revenue
  $ 4     $ 1     $     $ 4  
 
                       
                                 
    Reportable Segments        
            UNS     UNS        
    TEP     Gas     Electric     Other  
    -Millions of Dollars-  
Three Months Ended September 30, 2010:
                               
Wholesale Sales — TEP to UNS Electric (4)
  $ 2     $     $     $  
Wholesale Sales — UNS Electric to TEP (4)
                1        
Wholesale Sales — UED to UNS Electric (5)
                      3  
Gas Revenue — UNS Gas to UNS Electric (5)
          2              
Other Revenue — TEP to Affiliates (1)
    2                    
Other Revenue — Millennium to TEP, UNS Gas & UNS Electric (2)
                      5  
Other Revenue — TEP to UNS Electric (3)
    1                    
 
                       
Total Intersegment Revenue
  $ 5     $ 2     $ 1     $ 8  
 
                       
 
                               
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011:
                               
Wholesale Sales — TEP to UNS Electric (4)
  $ 2     $     $     $  
Wholesale Sales — UNS Electric to TEP (4)
                2        
Wholesale Sales — UED to UNS Electric (5)
                      6  
Gas Revenue — UNS Gas to UNS Electric (5)
          2              
Other Revenue — TEP to Affiliates (1)
    7                    
Other Revenue — Millennium to TEP, UNS Gas & UNS Electric (2)
                      13  
Other Revenue — TEP to UNS Electric (3)
    2                    
 
                       
Total Intersegment Revenue
  $ 11     $ 2     $ 2     $ 19  
 
                       
 
                               
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2010:
                               
Wholesale Sales — TEP to UNS Electric (4)
  $ 15     $     $     $  
Wholesale Sales — UNS Electric to TEP (4)
                2        
Wholesale Sales — UED to UNS Electric (5)
                      8  
Gas Revenue — UNS Gas to UNS Electric (5)
          4              
Other Revenue — TEP to Affiliates (1)
    6                    
Other Revenue — Millennium to TEP, UNS Gas & UNS Electric (2)
                      13  
Other Revenue — TEP to UNS Electric (3)
    2                    
 
                       
Total Intersegment Revenue
  $ 23     $ 4     $ 2     $ 21  
 
                       
(1)   Common costs (systems, facilities, etc.) are allocated on a cost-causative basis and recorded as revenue by TEP. Management believes this method of allocation is reasonable.
 
(2)   Millennium provides a supplemental workforce and meter-reading services to TEP, UNS Gas and UNS Electric. Millennium bases the charges on the costs of services performed. Management believes the charges are reasonable for the services rendered.
 
(3)   TEP charges UNS Electric for control area services based on a FERC-approved tariff.
 
(4)   TEP and UNS Electric sell power to each other at prices based on the Dow Jones Four Corners Daily Index.
 
(5)   Transactions between non-registrant wholly-owned subsidiaries that eliminate in consolidation.