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Business Segments (Major Customer Disclosure) (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) segment | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 6,103 | $ 6,940 | $ 5,873 | $ 6,163 | $ 6,115 | $ 6,628 | $ 5,643 | $ 6,135 | $ 25,079 | $ 24,521 | $ 23,565
Duke Energy Progress |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 1,398 | $ 1,688 | $ 1,387 | $ 1,484 | $ 1,366 | $ 1,582 | $ 1,291 | $ 1,460 | $ 5,957 | $ 5,699 | $ 5,129
Number of reportable segments | segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |

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