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Significant Accounting Policies (Roll-Forward of Activity for Financing Receivables Credit Loss Reserves) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 79 | $ 92
Current period provision | 44 | 49
Write-offs charged against allowance | (78) | (107)
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | 31 | 45
Ending balance | 76 | 79
DTE Electric |  |
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | 49 | 54
Current period provision | 28 | 33
Write-offs charged against allowance | (51) | (66)
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | 20 | 28
Ending balance | 46 | 49
Trade accounts receivable |  |
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | 78 | 89
Current period provision | 44 | 49
Write-offs charged against allowance | (78) | (105)
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | 31 | 45
Ending balance | 75 | 78
Other receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | 1 | 3
Current period provision | 0 | 0
Write-offs charged against allowance | 0 | (2)
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | 0 | 0
Ending balance | $ 1 | $ 1

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