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Risk Management and Fair Values (Schedules Of Valuation Techniques) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2014
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Effect of Significant Unobservable Inputs on Fair Value of Electricity Swaps | $ (3)
Parent Company [Member] |
Range From Average Percentage for Electricity Options | 53.00%
Range from Average Percentage for Fair Value of Electricity Swaps | 3.00%
Effect of Significant Unobservable Inputs on Fair Value of Electricity Options | 35
Fair Value of Electricity Options | 10
Fair Value of Electricity Swaps | $ (96)

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