Derivatives and Hedging (Location and Fair Value Amounts of Derivatives Reflected in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | $ 1,259 | $ 320 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 671 | 472 |
Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 803 | 204 |
Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 456 | 116 |
Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 214 | 184 |
Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 457 | 288 |
Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 955 | 312 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 531 | 348 |
Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 304 | 8 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 3 | 124 |
Foreign Currency Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 137 | |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 615 | 199 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 340 | 113 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 168 | 72 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 233 | 132 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 85 | 2 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 81 | |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 1 | 10 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 2 | 18 |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 24 | 27 |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 106 | 117 |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 103 | |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 35 | |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 75 |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 21 |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 21 | |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Currency Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 116 | |
Duke Energy Carolinas | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 535 | 162 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 113 | 35 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 282 | 99 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 253 | 63 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 99 | 26 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 14 | 9 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 454 | 162 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 113 | 27 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 81 | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 8 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 282 | 99 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 172 | 63 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 99 | 18 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 14 | 9 |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 81 | |
Duke Energy Carolinas | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 8 |
Progress Energy | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 437 | 124 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 24 |
Progress Energy | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 275 | 74 |
Progress Energy | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 162 | 50 |
Progress Energy | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 19 |
Progress Energy | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 5 |
Progress Energy | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 425 | 122 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 24 |
Progress Energy | Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 12 | 2 |
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 263 | 72 |
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 162 | 50 |
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 19 |
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 5 |
Progress Energy | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 12 | 2 |
Duke Energy Progress | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 415 | 124 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 10 |
Duke Energy Progress | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 253 | 74 |
Duke Energy Progress | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 162 | 50 |
Duke Energy Progress | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 5 |
Duke Energy Progress | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 5 |
Duke Energy Progress | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 403 | 122 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 10 |
Duke Energy Progress | Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 12 | 2 |
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 241 | 72 |
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 162 | 50 |
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 5 |
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 9 | 5 |
Duke Energy Progress | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 12 | 2 |
Duke Energy Florida | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 22 | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Florida | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 22 | |
Duke Energy Florida | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Florida | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 22 | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 22 | |
Duke Energy Florida | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Ohio | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 4 | 2 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 3 | 5 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 4 | 2 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 1 | 1 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 2 | 4 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 4 | 2 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 3 | 5 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 4 | 2 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 1 | 1 |
Duke Energy Ohio | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 2 | 4 |
Duke Energy Indiana | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 131 | 23 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 18 | 27 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 131 | 23 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 18 | 13 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 58 | 23 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 18 | 13 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Interest Rate Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 73 | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 58 | 23 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 18 | 13 |
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | 73 | |
Duke Energy Indiana | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Interest Rate Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | | 14 |
Piedmont | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 171 | 139 |
Piedmont | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Piedmont | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 31 | 21 |
Piedmont | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 140 | 118 |
Piedmont | Commodity Contracts | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 171 | 139 |
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current assets | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Asset) | | 3 |
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Current liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | 31 | 21 |
Piedmont | Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity Contracts | Noncurrent liabilities | | |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | | |
Location and fair value amounts of derivatives (Liability) | $ 140 | $ 118 |