v3.25.2
Derivatives and Hedging (Location and Fair Value Amounts of Derivatives Reflected in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Jun. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets $ 539 $ 434
Derivative liabilities 256 319
Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 180 267
Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 359 167
Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 112 145
Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 144 174
Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 183 109
Derivative liabilities 189 242
Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 161 320
Derivative liabilities 42 3
Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 195 5
Derivative liabilities 25 74
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 84  
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 26  
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   108
Derivative liabilities 5  
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   52
Derivative liabilities 2  
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 195  
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 25 35
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   5
Derivative liabilities   39
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 93 49
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 90 60
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 70 108
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 119 134
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 3 110
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 48 50
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 12 2
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 23 1
Duke Energy Carolinas    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 110 94
Derivative liabilities 60 88
Duke Energy Carolinas | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 37 39
Duke Energy Carolinas | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 73 55
Duke Energy Carolinas | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 35 57
Duke Energy Carolinas | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 25 31
Duke Energy Carolinas | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 82 49
Derivative liabilities 51 88
Duke Energy Carolinas | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 28 45
Derivative liabilities 9 0
Duke Energy Carolinas | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Carolinas | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 37 20
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 45 29
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 35 57
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 16 31
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 19
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 28 26
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 9 0
Progress Energy    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 102 127
Derivative liabilities 41 58
Progress Energy | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 36 72
Progress Energy | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 66 55
Progress Energy | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 21 34
Progress Energy | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 20 24
Progress Energy | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 78 49
Derivative liabilities 21 56
Progress Energy | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 24 78
Derivative liabilities 20 2
Progress Energy | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Progress Energy | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 33 17
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 45 32
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 10 32
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 11 24
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 3 55
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 21 23
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 11 2
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 9 0
Duke Energy Progress    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 91 109
Derivative liabilities 25 57
Duke Energy Progress | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 33 61
Duke Energy Progress | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 58 48
Duke Energy Progress | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 10 33
Duke Energy Progress | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 15 24
Duke Energy Progress | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 78 49
Derivative liabilities 21 56
Duke Energy Progress | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 13 60
Derivative liabilities 4 1
Duke Energy Progress | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Progress | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 33 17
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 45 32
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 10 32
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 11 24
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 44
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 13 16
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 1
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 4 0
Duke Energy Florida    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 10 18
Derivative liabilities 16 1
Duke Energy Florida | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 3 11
Duke Energy Florida | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 7 7
Duke Energy Florida | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 11 1
Duke Energy Florida | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 5 0
Duke Energy Florida | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 10 18
Derivative liabilities 16 1
Duke Energy Florida | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 3 11
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 7 7
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 11 1
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 5 0
Duke Energy Ohio    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 1 1
Derivative liabilities 1 1
Duke Energy Ohio | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 1 1
Duke Energy Ohio | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 1 1
Duke Energy Ohio | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 1 1
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 1 1
Duke Energy Ohio | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 1 1
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 1 1
Duke Energy Indiana    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 21 44
Derivative liabilities 7 3
Duke Energy Indiana | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 21 44
Duke Energy Indiana | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 2 3
Duke Energy Indiana | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 5 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 21 8
Derivative liabilities 2 3
Duke Energy Indiana | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 36
Derivative liabilities 5 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 21 8
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 2 3
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 36
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 5 0
Piedmont    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 1
Derivative liabilities 115 94
Piedmont | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 1
Piedmont | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Piedmont | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 24 16
Piedmont | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 91 78
Piedmont | Commodity Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 1
Derivative liabilities 115 94
Piedmont | Interest Rate Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Piedmont | Foreign Currency Contracts    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities 0  
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0  
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Piedmont | Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets   0
Derivative liabilities   0
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 1
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 24 16
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 91 78
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative assets 0 0
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities 0 0
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities    
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative liabilities $ 0 $ 0