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Stock Based Compensation (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] |
Accrual Adjustments |
|  |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
|  |  | Millions |
| Compensation Cost included in Operation and Maintenance Expense |  | $ | 29 |  |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | 32 |  |
| Income Tax Benefit Recognized in Consolidated Statement of Operations |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | 14 |  |  | $ | 13 |  |
Stock Options Activity | Changes in stock options for 2016 are summarized as follows:
|  |  | Options |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |  | Weighted Average Remaining Years Contractual Term |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value |
| Outstanding as of January 1, 2016 |  | 1,707,250 |  |  | $ | 36.00 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Exercised |  | 677,350 |  |  | $ | 33.06 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Canceled/Forfeited |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |
| Outstanding as of December 31, 2016 |  | 1,029,900 |  |  | $ | 37.93 |  |  | 2.0 |  | $ | 7,640,178 |  |
| Exercisable at December 31, 2016 |  | 1,029,900 |  |  | $ | 37.93 |  |  | 2.0 |  | $ | 7,640,178 |  |
Activity For Options Exercised | Activity for options exercised for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 is shown below:
|  |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
|  |  | Millions |
| Total Intrinsic Value of Options Exercised |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |
| Cash Received from Options Exercised |  | $ | 22 |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | 16 |  |
| Tax Benefit Realized from Options Exercised |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |
Restricted Stock Units Activity | Changes in restricted stock units for the year ended December 31, 2016 are summarized as follows:
|  |  | Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value |  | Weighted Average Remaining Years Contractual Term |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value |
| Non-vested as of January 1, 2016 |  | 408,507 |  |  | $ | 34.95 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Granted |  | 285,258 |  |  | $ | 42.28 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Vested |  | 362,098 |  |  | $ | 37.23 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Canceled/Forfeited |  | 9,471 |  |  | $ | 39.67 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Non-vested as of December 31, 2016 |  | 322,196 |  |  | $ | 38.75 |  |  | 1.0 |  | $ | 14,137,960 |  |
Performance Units Information | Changes in performance share units for the year ended December 31, 2016 are summarized as follows:
|  |  | Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value |  | Weighted Average Remaining Years Contractual Term |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value |
| Non-vested as of January 1, 2016 |  | 403,961 |  |  | $ | 40.42 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Granted |  | 319,718 |  |  | $ | 45.97 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Vested |  | 301,554 |  |  | $ | 41.22 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Canceled/Forfeited |  | 28,313 |  |  | $ | 42.04 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Non-vested as of December 31, 2016 |  | 393,812 |  |  | $ | 44.20 |  |  | 1.6 |  | $ | 17,280,471 |  |

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