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Regulatory Assets and Liabilities (Narrative) (Detail) $ in Billions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Public Utilities General Disclosures [Line Items] |
Regulatory assets not expect to earn return | $ 4.6
Period for which expenditures are expected to be recovered | 2 years
Virginia Electric and Power Company |
Public Utilities General Disclosures [Line Items] |
Regulatory assets not expect to earn return | $ 3.3
Period for which expenditures are expected to be recovered | 2 years

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