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Derivative Instruments (Net Notional Volumes and Additional Disclosures) (Details) bbl in Millions, MWh in Millions, MMBTU in Millions, $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) MWh MMBTU bbl | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) MWh MMBTU bbl
Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | $ | $ 11,000 | $ 18,200
Currency Swap [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | $ | $ 656 | $ 656
Short [Member] | Commodity contract - Power [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in MWh) | MWh | 93 | 100
Short [Member] | Commodity contract - Natural gas [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in MMBtu) | MMBTU | 1,460 | 491
Short [Member] | Commodity contract - Oil [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in barrels) | bbl | (20) | (30)
FPL [Member] | Short [Member] | Commodity contract - Oil [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in barrels) | bbl | 0 | 0
FPL [Member] | Long [Member] | Commodity contract - Power [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in MWh) | MWh | 1 | 1
FPL [Member] | Long [Member] | Commodity contract - Natural gas [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Non-monetary net notional amount (in MMBtu) | MMBTU | 250 | 231

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