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Derivative Financial Instruments (Credit Risk) (Details) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
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Credit Derivatives [Line Items] |
Credit Derivative, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted | $ 74
Union Electric Company |
Credit Derivatives [Line Items] |
Credit Derivative, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted | 36
Ameren Illinois Company |
Credit Derivatives [Line Items] |
Credit Derivative, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted | $ 38

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