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Financial Risk Management Activities (Schedule Of Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments And Impact On Results Of Operations) (Detail) - Energy-Related Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net | $ (25) | $ 261 | $ 138 | $ 387
Operating Revenues [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net | (27) | 322 | 204 | 461
Energy Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net | $ 2 | $ (61) | $ (66) | $ (74)

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