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Variable Interest Entities (Sales and Cash Flows) (Details) - Non-consolidated VIEs - CRC - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Duke Energy Ohio |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Receivables sold | $ 1,905 | $ 1,979 | $ 1,987
Loss recognized on sale | 10 | 14 | 13
Cash proceeds from receivables sold | 1,875 | 1,993 | 1,967
Collection fees received | 1 | 1 | 1
Return received on retained interests | 4 | 6 | 6
Duke Energy Indiana |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Receivables sold | 2,631 | 2,837 | 2,842
Loss recognized on sale | 12 | 17 | 16
Cash proceeds from receivables sold | 2,586 | 2,860 | 2,815
Collection fees received | 1 | 1 | 1
Return received on retained interests | $ 5 | $ 9 | $ 9

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