Regulatory Matters - Summary of Utilities Rate Plans (CECONY-Electric) (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 36 Months Ended | |
Nov. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2019 |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Deferred regulatory liabilities | | $ 3,000,000 | $ 7,000,000 | $ 41,000,000 | | $ 3,000,000 | $ 17,000,000 |
Revenues | | $ 15,670,000,000 | 13,676,000,000 | 12,246,000,000 | | | |
NYSPSC | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Percentage of total consolidated revenues | | 15% | | | | 15% | |
NYSPSC | Maximum | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Percentage of total consolidated revenues | | 15% | | | | 15% | |
Percentage of debt to total consolidated debt | | | | | | 20% | |
CECONY | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Revenues | | $ 13,268,000,000 | 11,716,000,000 | 10,647,000,000 | | | |
CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Retention of annual transmission congestion revenues | | | | | | $ 75,000,000 | |
Actual earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | 33,000,000 | 64,000,000 | 34,000,000 | | | |
Deferred regulatory liabilities | | 90,000,000 | 226,000,000 | 242,000,000 | | 90,000,000 | |
Negative revenue adjustments | | 3,000,000 | 0 | 5,000,000 | | | |
Cost reconciliation, deferred net regulatory liabilities | | 138,000,000 | 191,000,000 | 288,000,000 | | 138,000,000 | |
Deferred regulatory asset (liability) | | $ 1,800,000 | 3,200,000 | 4,100,000 | | $ 1,800,000 | |
Authorized return on common equity (percent) | | | | | | 8.80% | |
Earnings sharing (percent) | | 9.30% | | | | 9.30% | |
Earnings sharing, threshold limit | | $ 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |
Earnings sharing, positive adjustment | | | $ 4,300,000 | | | | |
Common equity ratio (percent) | | 48% | | | | | |
Recovery or refund of energy costs, deferral period | | | | | | 10 years | |
Deferrals for property taxes limitation from rates (percent) | | | | | | 90% | |
Recovery deferral (percent) | | | | | | | 80% |
Maximum deferral (percent) | | 15% | | | | 15% | |
CECONY | Electric | Gas Leak Backlog, Leak Prone Pipe and Service Terminations | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Revenues | | $ 4,000,000 | | | | | |
CECONY | Electric | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Retention of annual transmission congestion revenues | | | | | $ 75,000,000 | | |
Authorized return on common equity (percent) | | | | | 9.25% | | |
Earnings sharing (percent) | | | | | 9.75% | | |
Common equity ratio (percent) | | | | | 48% | | |
CECONY | Electric | NYSPSC | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Actual return on common equity (percent) | | | 8.81% | | | | |
Amount of cost recovery | $ 43,000,000 | | | $ 43,000,000 | | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | $ 113,000,000 | | | | $ 113,000,000 | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | | 267,000,000 | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | | 69,000,000 | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | | 450,000,000 | |
Average rate base | | | | | | $ 21,660,000,000 | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | | 6.61% | |
Actual return on common equity (percent) | | | | | | 8.50% | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | 4.63% | | | | 4.63% | |
Recovery of energy efficiency and savings program costs | | | | | | $ 206,000,000 | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | | 0.10% | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | | | | $ 442,000,000 | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | 104,000,000 | | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | 70,000,000 | | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | 516,000,000 | | |
Average rate base | | | | | $ 26,095,000,000 | | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | 6.75% | | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | | | | 4.46% | | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | 0.10% | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Electric average excluding AMI | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | $ 24,491,000,000 | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Electric average excluding AMI | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | $ 27,847,000,000 | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | 572,000,000 | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | 744,000,000 | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Customer Service Systems (CSS) | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | 11,000,000 | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | $ 370,000,000 | | | | 370,000,000 | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | | 269,000,000 | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | | 74,000,000 | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | | 461,000,000 | |
Average rate base | | | | | | $ 22,783,000,000 | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | | 6.61% | |
Actual return on common equity (percent) | | | | | | 8.03% | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | 4.63% | | | | 4.63% | |
Recovery of energy efficiency and savings program costs | | | | | | $ 245,000,000 | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | | 0.075% | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | | | | 518,000,000 | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | 49,000,000 | | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | 75,000,000 | | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | 557,000,000 | | |
Average rate base | | | | | $ 27,925,000,000 | | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | 6.79% | | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | | | | 4.54% | | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | 0.05% | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Electric average excluding AMI | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | $ 25,092,000,000 | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Electric average excluding AMI | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | $ 29,884,000,000 | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | 740,000,000 | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | $ 326,000,000 | | | | 326,000,000 | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | | 272,000,000 | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | | 79,000,000 | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | | 476,000,000 | |
Average rate base | | | | | | $ 23,926,000,000 | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | | 6.61% | |
Actual return on common equity (percent) | | | | | | 8.41% | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | 4.63% | | | | 4.63% | |
Recovery of energy efficiency and savings program costs | | | | | | $ 251,000,000 | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | | 0.05% | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Base rate changes | | | | | 382,000,000 | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | (205,000,000) | | |
Potential earnings adjustment mechanism incentives | | | | | 79,000,000 | | |
Potential penalties (annually) | | | | | 597,000,000 | | |
Average rate base | | | | | $ 29,362,000,000 | | |
Weighted average cost of capital (after-tax) (percent) | | | | | 6.85% | | |
Cost of long-term debt rate | | | | | 4.64% | | |
Deferral, annual maximum (not more than) (percent) | | | | | 0.05% | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Electric average excluding AMI | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | $ 25,708,000,000 | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Electric average excluding AMI | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | $ 31,026,000,000 | | |
CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Net utility plant reconciliations | | | | | | 806,000,000 | |
Annually | CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Income tax benefit to be credited to customers resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 126,000,000 | |
Annually | CECONY | Electric | Deferred Project Costs | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | | 48,000,000 | |
Annually | CECONY | Electric | Deferred Project Costs | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | 31,000,000 | | |
Annually | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Income tax benefit to be credited to customers resulting from TCJA | | | | | 128,000,000 | | |
Annually | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Income tax benefit to be credited to customers resulting from TCJA | | | | | 128,000,000 | | |
Over Five Years | CECONY | Electric | Deferred Project Costs | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | | 238,000,000 | |
Over Three Years | CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Income tax benefit to be credited to customers resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 377,000,000 | |
Over Three Years | CECONY | Electric | Deferred Project Costs | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amortizations to income of net regulatory (assets) and liabilities | | | | | 93,000,000 | | |
Over Two Years | CECONY | Electric | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Income tax benefit to be credited to customers resulting from TCJA | | | | | 256,000,000 | | |
Over Seven To Fifteen Years | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amount of cost recovery | | | | | 244,000,000 | | |
Requested rate increase (decrease), amount | | | | | 457,000,000 | | |
Over Seven To Fifteen Years | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amount of cost recovery | | | | | 237,000,000 | | |
Requested rate increase (decrease), amount | | | | | 457,000,000 | | |
Over Seven To Fifteen Years | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Amount of cost recovery | | | | | 281,000,000 | | |
Requested rate increase (decrease), amount | | | | | 457,000,000 | | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 1,663,000,000 | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | 1,512,000,000 | | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 49,000,000 | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 1 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | 34,000,000 | | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 50,000,000 | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 2 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | 63,000,000 | | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | 53,000,000 | |
Protected Portion | CECONY | Electric | Rate Plan for Year 3 | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | 34,000,000 | | |
Unprotected Portion | CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | $ 784,000,000 | |
TCJA of 2017 regulatory liabilities, income tax benefit, amortization period | | | | | | 5 years | |
Unprotected Portion | Annually | CECONY | Electric | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | | $ 157,000,000 | |
Unprotected Portion | Annually | CECONY | Electric | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | 153,000,000 | | |
Unprotected Portion | Over Two Years | CECONY | Electric | Scenario, Forecast | | | | | | | |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Increase in regulatory liability resulting from TCJA | | | | | $ 306,000,000 | | |