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Asset Retirement Obligations (NDTF Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
NDTF Information [Abstract] |  |
Annual funding requirement | $ 15 |
Decommissioning costs | 9,105 |
Legally restricted NDTF investments, fair value | 8,933 | $ 7,726
Duke Energy Carolinas |  |
NDTF Information [Abstract] |  |
Decommissioning costs | 4,365 |
Legally restricted NDTF investments, fair value | 5,068 | 4,381
Duke Energy Progress |  |
NDTF Information [Abstract] |  |
Annual funding requirement | 15 |
Decommissioning costs | 4,181 |
Legally restricted NDTF investments, fair value | 3,865 | $ 3,345
Duke Energy Florida |  |
NDTF Information [Abstract] |  |
Decommissioning costs | $ 559 |

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