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Risk Management Activities and Derivative Transactions Derivatives Under FTP (Details) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Derivative
Forward Contract Derivative Asset, at Fair Value		$ 52		$ 52		$ 19
Coal Contract
Derivative
Notional amount		18,000,000		18,000,000		17,000,000
Fair value		$ 5		$ 5		$ (67)
Natural Gas Contract Derivatives
Derivative
Notional amount		296,000,000		296,000,000		271,000,000
Fair value		$ (9)		$ (9)		$ 7
Natural Gas Contract Derivatives
Derivative
Fair value		0		0		$ (5)
Decrease (increase) in fuel expense		$ 0	$ (6)	(6)	$ (22)
Decrease (increase) in purchased power expense			$ (1)	$ (2)	$ (6)
Natural Gas swap
Derivative
Notional amount	[1]	0		0		2,800,000
Fair value	[1]	$ 0		$ 0		$ (5)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Derivative
Forward Contract Derivative Asset, at Fair Value		$ 52		$ 52		$ 19
[1] Fair value amounts presented are based on the net commodity position with the counterparty. Notional amounts disclosed represent the net value of contractual amounts.

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Aggregate notional amount of derivative expressed in nonmonetary units. For example, the number of barrels specified in a fuel oil forward purchase contract.

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