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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
Mar. 31, 2026
Tax Years 2023 and 2024    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Income taxes receivable   $ 70
Tax Year 2025    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Income taxes receivable   80
Subsequent event    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Sale of net tax credits, up to $ 3,100  
Duke Energy Carolinas | CAMT credit carryfowards    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Decrease in deferred income taxes   $ 150
Duke Energy Carolinas | Expected | Subsequent event    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Expected proceeds from sale of net tax credits 2,000  
Duke Energy Progress | Expected | Subsequent event    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Expected proceeds from sale of net tax credits 700  
Duke Energy Florida | Expected | Subsequent event    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Expected proceeds from sale of net tax credits $ 350