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Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value Of Net Derivative Assets (Liabilities)) (Details) - Commodity Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | $ 30 | $ 36 | $ 21 | $ 22 | $ 13 | $ 12
Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 18 |  | 15 |  |  |
Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 12 |  | 7 |  |  |
IPL [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 26 | $ 32 | 18 | $ 18 | $ 9 | $ 9
IPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 17 |  | 14 |  |  |
IPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 9 |  | 5 |  |  |
WPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 1 |  | 1 |  |  |
WPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | $ 3 |  | $ 2 |  |  |

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