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Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of detailed information about goodwill [Abstract]  
Disclosure of detailed information about goodwill
A reconciliation of the changes in the carrying amount of intangible assets is as follows:
 Coal rightsSoftware
and other
Power
sale
contracts
Intangibles
under
development
Total
Cost     
As at Dec. 31, 2018185 339 237 46 807 
Assets transferred to right-of-use assets on
   implementation of IFRS 16 (Note 19)
— (5)— — (5)
Additions— — — 14 14 
Acquisition— — 15 16 
Disposals (Note 4(R))
(37)(1)— — (38)
Change in foreign exchange rates— (4)(1)(1)(6)
Transfers48 14 (63)— 
As at Dec. 31, 2019149 378 250 11 788 
Additions   14 14 
Acquisition (Note 4(K))
  37  37 
Disposals (1)  (1)
Change in foreign exchange rates  (2) (2)
Transfers 35 (16)(22)(3)
As at Dec. 31, 2020149 412 269 3 833 
Accumulated amortization     
As at Dec. 31, 2018117 221 96 — 434 
Assets transferred to right-of-use assets on
implementation of IFRS 16 (Note 19)
— (3)— — (3)
Amortization31 11 — 50 
Disposals (Note 4(R))
(9)(1)— — (10)
Change in foreign exchange rates— (1)— — (1)
Transfers(1)— — — 
As at Dec. 31, 2019117 246 107 — 470 
Amortization8 28 15  51 
Disposals (1)  (1)
Transfers (1)1   
As at Dec. 31, 2020125 272 123  520 
Carrying amount     
As at Dec. 31, 201868 118 141 46 373 
As at Dec. 31, 201932 132 143 11 318 
As at Dec. 31, 202024 140 146 3 313 
Goodwill acquired through business combinations has been allocated to CGUs that are expected to benefit from the synergies of the acquisitions. Goodwill by segments are as follows:
As at Dec. 3120202019
Hydro258 258 
Wind and Solar175 176 
Energy Marketing30 30 
Total goodwill463 464