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Short-Term and Long-Term Debt (Credit Facilities and Letters of Credit) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Maximum Available | $ 4,370
LOCs issued | $ 3,480
Five-year revolving credit facility [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Expiration Date | Jun. 19, 2026
Maximum Available | $ 2,500
LOCs issued | $ 1,641
LOC facility due August 2031 [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Expiration Date | Aug. 26, 2031
Maximum Available | $ 979
LOCs issued | $ 948
LOC facility due October 2031 [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Expiration Date | Oct. 01, 2031
Maximum Available | $ 891
LOCs issued | $ 891

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- Definition Amount of letters of credit issued under credit facilities as of the balance-sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

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- Definition Date the credit facility terminates, in YYYY-MM-DD format. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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- Definition Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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