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Equity Equity Transactions with Noncontrolling Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Contributions from noncontrolling interests				$ 97	$ 18
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		$ 7,029		7,029			$ 5,985
Payments to Noncontrolling Interests				128	$ 147
Chile Renovables SpA
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Sale of Stock, Consideration Received on Transaction	$ 40
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Other				(11)
Noncontrolling Interest, Increase from Subsidiary Equity Issuance	$ 51
Chile Renovables SpA | Global Infrastructure Management
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners			49.00%		49.00%
Clean Energy
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Contributions from noncontrolling interests		112	$ 208
AES Puerto Rico Solar
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Sale of Stock, Consideration Received on Transaction				$ 35
Sale of Stock, Percentage of Ownership before Transaction				30.00%
IPL Subsidiary [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Change in Redemption Value		47
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		$ 7,067	$ 6,550	$ 7,067	$ 6,550	$ 7,068	$ 6,355	$ 6,557	$ 6,688

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