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Details of Income Statement Items (Other Income and Expenses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Other income and expenses [Abstract] |  |  |
Capital gain | $ 841 | $ 54 | $ 0
Past service cost | 7 | 0 | 14
Energy Transmission Charges | 0 | 6 | 16
Insurance compensation | 0 | 30 | 30
Other | 11 | 19 | 11
Other income recorded in the income statements | 859 | 109 | 71
Provision for legal claims | 31 | 31 | 21
Impairment of assets | 19 | 32 | 489
Provision for historical waste removal and closure costs | 18 | 0 | 51
Provision for early retirement and dismissal of employees | 7 | 20 | 39
Environment related provision | 1 | 7 | 0
Other | 8 | 0 | 18
Other expenses recorded in the income statements | $ 84 | $ 90 | $ 618

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