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Commitment and Contingencies (Schedule of Long Term Purchase Commitments) (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Virginia Electric and Power Company - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |
Present value of total commitment for capacity payments | $ 142 |  |
Purchased electric capacity |  |  |
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments | 50 | $ 114 | $ 248
Energy payments |  |  |
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments | $ 42 | $ 72 | $ 126

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