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Debt and Other Obligations Credit Facility Agreements (Details) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) Credit_facilities | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Summary of Long-Term Credit Facilities | The following table provides additional information regarding TVA's funding available under the four long-term revolving credit facilities:
Summary of Long-Term Credit Facilities At March 31, 2020 (in millions)
|  | Facility Limit |  | Letters of Credit Outstanding |  | Cash Borrowings |  | Availability
Maturity Date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
December 2021 |  | $ | 150 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 112 |
June 2023 |  | 1,000 |  |  | 409 |  |  | — |  |  | 591 |
September 2023 |  | 1,000 |  |  | 450 |  |  | — |  |  | 550 |
February 2025 |  | 500 |  |  | 500 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Total |  | $ | 2,650 |  |  | $ | 1,397 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,253 |
Line of Credit |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Current borrowing capacity for credit facilities | $ 150 |
Total Cash Borrowings for Credit Facilities | 0 |
Revolving Credit Facilities |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Current borrowing capacity for credit facilities | $ 2,700 |
Number of revolving credit facilities | Credit_facilities | 4 |
December 2019 Credit Facility | $ 150 |
February 2022 Credit Facility | 1,000 |
June 2020 Credit Facility | 500 |
September 2020 Credit Facility | 1,000 |
Cash Borrowings-December 2019 Credit Facility | 0 |
Cash Borrowings-June 2020 Credit Facility | 0 |
Cash Borrowings-September 2020 Credit Facility | 0 |
Total Cash Borrowings for Credit Facilities | 0 |
Remaining Availability, December 2019 Credit Facility | 112 |
Remaining Availability, February 2022 Credit Facility | 591 |
Remaining Availability, June 2020 Credit Facility | 550 |
Remaining Availability, September 2020 Credit Facility | 0 |
Total Remaining Availability for Credit Facilities | 1,253 |
Letter of Credit |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount 1 | 500 |
Letter of Credit Outstanding, December 2019 Credit Facility | 38 |
Letter of Credit Outstanding, February 2022 Credit Facility | 450 |
Letter of Credit Outstanding, September 2020 Credit Facility | 409 |
Amount of letters of credit outstanding for credit facilities | $ 1,400 | $ 1,300

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- Definition The amount of contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date for facility 1. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The amount of contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date for facility 3. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The amount of contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date for facility 4. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding). Facility 1. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding). Facility 2. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding). Facility 3. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding). Facility 4. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. (For cash borrowings on facility 2). + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. (For cash borrowings on facility 4). + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of current borrowing capacity under the second revolving credit facility considering any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed (for example, borrowings may be limited by the amount of current assets), but without considering any amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of current borrowing capacity under the third revolving credit facility considering any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed (for example, borrowings may be limited by the amount of current assets), but without considering any amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References No definition available. + Details
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