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Business Segments (Business Segment Data) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified
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3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
$ 5,898 |
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$ 3,630 |
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| Operating revenues |
5,898 |
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3,630 |
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| Segment income |
634 |
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293 |
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| Add back Noncontrolling interest component |
0 |
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4 |
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| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |
0 |
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2 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
634 |
|
299 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
113,666 |
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113,856 |
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U S Franchised Electric And Gas [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
5,052 |
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2,660 |
[1] |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
8 |
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8 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
5,060 |
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2,668 |
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| Segment income |
656 |
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136 |
[1],[2] |
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| After-tax deferral of voluntary severance program expense |
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60 |
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| Deferral of voluntary severance program expense, tax |
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39 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
98,419 |
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U S Franchised Electric And Gas [Member] | Edwardsport IGCC Plant [Member]
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| After-tax impairment charge |
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268 |
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| Impairment charge, tax |
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152 |
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U S Franchised Electric And Gas [Member] | North Carolina Rate Case [Member]
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| Approved rate increase amount by state commission |
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309 |
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U S Franchised Electric And Gas [Member] | South Carolina Rate Case [Member]
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| Approved rate increase amount by state commission |
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93 |
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Commercial Power [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
439 |
|
564 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
13 |
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16 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
452 |
|
580 |
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| Segment income |
(42) |
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31 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
6,937 |
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International Energy [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
392 |
|
402 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
392 |
|
402 |
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| Segment income |
97 |
|
142 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
5,521 |
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Total Reportable Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
5,883 |
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3,626 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
21 |
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24 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
5,904 |
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3,650 |
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| Segment income |
711 |
|
309 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
110,877 |
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All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
15 |
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4 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
20 |
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11 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
35 |
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15 |
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| Segment income |
(77) |
[3] |
(16) |
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| After-tax costs to achieve the merger |
34 |
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| Costs to achieve the merger, tax |
21 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
2,696 |
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Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
(41) |
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(35) |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
(41) |
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(35) |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
93 |
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Duke Energy Carolinas [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Operating revenues |
1,729 |
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1,501 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
244 |
|
266 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
30,927 |
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30,642 |
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Duke Energy Carolinas [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Segment income |
(19) |
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(8) |
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Progress Energy [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
2,178 |
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2,102 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
8 |
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| Operating revenues |
2,186 |
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2,102 |
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| Segment income |
153 |
|
139 |
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| Add back Noncontrolling interest component |
1 |
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2 |
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| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |
0 |
|
11 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
154 |
|
152 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
37,285 |
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37,405 |
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Progress Energy [Member] | Total Reportable Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
2,169 |
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2,099 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
9 |
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1 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
2,178 |
|
2,100 |
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| Segment income |
232 |
|
178 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
36,786 |
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Progress Energy [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
9 |
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3 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
9 |
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3 |
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| Segment income |
(79) |
[4] |
(39) |
[5] |
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| Segments Notes To Tables [Abstract] |
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| After-tax costs to achieve the merger |
12 |
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4 |
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| Costs to achieve the merger, tax |
8 |
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3 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
520 |
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Progress Energy [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
(1) |
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(1) |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
(1) |
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(1) |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
(21) |
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Progress Energy [Member] | Franchised Electric [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
2,169 |
|
2,099 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
9 |
|
1 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
2,178 |
|
2,100 |
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| Segment income |
232 |
|
178 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
36,786 |
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Duke Energy Progress [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Operating revenues |
1,216 |
|
1,090 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
110 |
|
52 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
18,246 |
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18,068 |
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Duke Energy Progress [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Segment income |
(7) |
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(3) |
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Duke Energy Florida [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Operating revenues |
968 |
|
1,010 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
110 |
|
128 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
14,985 |
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15,180 |
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Duke Energy Florida [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Segment income |
(5) |
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(1) |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
747 |
|
912 |
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| Operating revenues |
747 |
|
912 |
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| Segment income |
(21) |
|
74 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
(21) |
|
74 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
10,583 |
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10,560 |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Total Reportable Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
747 |
|
912 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
11 |
|
15 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
758 |
|
927 |
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| Segment income |
(14) |
|
78 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
10,634 |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Segment income |
(7) |
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(4) |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
109 |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
0 |
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0 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
(11) |
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(15) |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
(11) |
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(15) |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
(160) |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | DEO Commercial Power [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
255 |
|
439 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
11 |
|
15 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
266 |
|
454 |
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| Segment income |
(67) |
|
44 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
4,120 |
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Duke Energy Ohio [Member] | Franchised Electric & Gas [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Unaffiliated Revenues |
492 |
|
473 |
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| Intersegment Revenues |
0 |
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| Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment, Total |
492 |
|
473 |
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| Segment income |
53 |
|
34 |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
6,514 |
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Duke Energy Indiana [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Operating revenues |
724 |
|
688 |
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| Net Income (Loss) |
90 |
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(167) |
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| Segment Reporting Information Assets [Abstract] |
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| Segment assets |
10,060 |
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10,008 |
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Duke Energy Indiana [Member] | All Other Segments [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract] |
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| Segment income |
$ (4) |
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$ (4) |
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