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Operating Revenue (Schedule of Aggregate Amount of Transaction Price Allocated To Fixed-price Performance Obligations That Unsatisfied At End of Reporting Period And Expected To be Recognized) (Detail) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2018-04-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1,251
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	9 months
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2019-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1,709
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2020-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1,593
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2021-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1,474
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2022-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1,327
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2023-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 14,686
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: (nil)
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	22,040
Virginia Electric and Power Company | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2018-04-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 16
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	9 months
Virginia Electric and Power Company | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2019-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 21
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Virginia Electric and Power Company | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2020-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 3
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Virginia Electric and Power Company | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2021-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 1
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Virginia Electric and Power Company | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: (nil)
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 41
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2018-04-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 479
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	9 months
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2019-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 632
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2020-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 562
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2021-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 473
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2022-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 379
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts, period	1 year
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2023-01-01
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 2,084
Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: (nil)
Revenues From Contract With Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, expected to be recognized on multi-year contracts	$ 4,609

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