Variable Interest Entities (Narrative) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||
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Sep. 30, 2026 |
Sep. 30, 2025 |
Sep. 30, 2026 |
Sep. 30, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Oct. 31, 2024 |
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| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Payable to affiliates | [1],[2] | $ 2,215 | $ 2,215 | $ 2,454 | [3] | ||||||||||||||
| Virginia Electric and Power Company | |||||||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Payable to affiliates | [4],[5] | $ 1,736 | $ 1,736 | 1,900 | [6] | ||||||||||||||
| Virginia Electric and Power Company | CVOW Commercial Project | |||||||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage | 50.00% | 50.00% | 50.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity Not Primary Beneficiary | Virginia Electric and Power Company | DES | |||||||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Shared Services Purchased | $ 171 | $ 145 | $ 522 | $ 442 | |||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity Not Primary Beneficiary | Virginia Electric and Power Company | DES | Related Party | |||||||||||||||||||
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Payable to affiliates | $ 58 | $ 58 | $ 46 | ||||||||||||||||
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