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Fair Value Measurements Fair Value Measurements - Fair Value Measurements Using Significant Unobservable Inputs (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012
Fair Value Inputs, Assets and Liabilities, Quantitative Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Commodity contact derivatives | $ 3,000,000 |  | $ 119,000,000
Commodity contract derivatives | 144,000,000 |  | 386,000,000
Liabilities |  |  |
Number of contracts | 1 |  |
Fair Value Measurements |  |  |
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income | 0 |  |
Private Partnerships |  |  |
Fair Value Measurements |  |  |
Balances at beginning of period | 53,000,000 |  | 22,000,000
Purchases | 101,000,000 |  | 27,000,000
Issuances | 0 |  | 0
Sales | (4,000,000) |  | 0
Settlements | 0 |  | 0
Net unrealized gains (losses) deferred as regulatory assets and liabilities | 9,000,000 |  | 4,000,000
Balances at end of period | 159,000,000 |  | 53,000,000
Commodity Contract Derivatives |  |  |
Fair Value Measurements |  |  |
Balances at beginning of period | (267,000,000) |  | 239,000,000
Purchases | 0 |  | 0
Issuances | 0 |  | 0
Sales | 0 |  | 0
Settlements | 0 |  | 0
Net unrealized gains (losses) deferred as regulatory assets and liabilities | 127,000,000 |  | (506,000,000)
Balances at end of period | (140,000,000) |  | (267,000,000)
Interest Rate Swaption |  |  |
Fair Value Measurements |  |  |
Balances at beginning of period | 0 |  | (1,077,000,000)
Purchases | 0 |  | 0
Issuances | 0 |  | 0
Sales | 0 |  | 0
Settlements | 0 | [1] | 1,077,000,000
Net unrealized gains (losses) deferred as regulatory assets and liabilities | 0 |  | 0
Balances at end of period | 0 |  | 0
Minimum |  |  |
Assets |  |  |
Fair value measurements tons per year | 900,000,000 |  |
Price per ton | 10.25 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |
Fair value measurements tons per year | 900,000,000 |  |
Price per ton | 10.25 |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Assets |  |  |
Fair value inputs, counterparty credit risk | 21.00% | [2] |
Fair value measurements tons per year | 1,000,000,000 |  |
Price per ton | 85.25 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |
Fair value measurements tons per year | 1,000,000,000 |  |
Price per ton | 85.25 |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs, Assets and Liabilities, Quantitative Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Commodity contact derivatives | 3,000,000 |  | 119,000,000
Commodity contract derivatives | $ 143,000,000 |  | $ 386,000,000
[1] | The interest rate swaption was converted to an interest rate swap in April 2012.
[2] | Applies to only one contract.

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