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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies General and Basis of Presentation (Details) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2023 People | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)
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Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |
Population of TVA's service area | People | 10 |
Appropriation-investment power program | $ |  | $ 1,000

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- Definition The remaining appropriation investment if no additional appropriations from Congress are received. + References No definition available. + Details
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