10-Q Filing

AES CORP CIK: 874761 Q3 2024

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000874761-24-000070`
Period End Date	20240930
Filing Date	20241031
Fiscal Year	2024
Fiscal Period	Q3
XBRL Instance	aes-20240930_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 252 Income Statement 248 Cash Flow Statement 240 Stockholders Equity 80 Comprehensive Income 130

Balance Sheet 252 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$32.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$32.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$15.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$15.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Allowance for Credit Loss, Receivable, Other, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulOtherReceivablesCurrent`	$14.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Allowance for Credit Loss, Receivable, Other, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulOtherReceivablesCurrent`	$14.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Allowance for Credit Loss, Receivable, Other, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulOtherReceivablesCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Allowance for Credit Loss, Receivable, Other, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulOtherReceivablesCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$426.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$426.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$498.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$498.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other Noncurrent Assets, Allowance	`OtherNoncurrentAssetsAllowance`	$9.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other Noncurrent Assets, Allowance	`OtherNoncurrentAssetsAllowance`	$9.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other Noncurrent Assets, Allowance	`OtherNoncurrentAssetsAllowance`	$11.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other Noncurrent Assets, Allowance	`OtherNoncurrentAssetsAllowance`	$11.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	819.05M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	819.05M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	859.71M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	859.71M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	711.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	711.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	669.69M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	669.69M	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$370.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$370.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$563.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$563.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$62.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$62.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$395.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$395.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $32 and $15, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $32 and $15, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $32 and $15, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$1.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $32 and $15, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$1.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventory	`InventoryNet`	$646.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventory	`InventoryNet`	$646.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventory	`InventoryNet`	$712.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventory	`InventoryNet`	$712.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$134.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$134.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$177.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$177.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$762.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$762.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$3.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$3.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$10.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$10.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $8,505 and $8,602, respectively	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$29.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $8,505 and $8,602, respectively	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$29.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $8,505 and $8,602, respectively	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$32.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $8,505 and $8,602, respectively	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$32.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in and advances to affiliates	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$941.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in and advances to affiliates	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$941.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in and advances to affiliates	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$1.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in and advances to affiliates	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$1.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt service reserves and other deposits	`RestrictedCashNoncurrent`	$77.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Debt service reserves and other deposits	`RestrictedCashNoncurrent`	$77.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Debt service reserves and other deposits	`RestrictedCashNoncurrent`	$194.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Debt service reserves and other deposits	`RestrictedCashNoncurrent`	$194.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$348.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$348.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$348.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$348.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$1.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $426 and $498, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$1.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$396.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$396.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$421.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$421.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent assets, net of allowance of $11 and $9, respectively	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$3.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent assets, net of allowance of $11 and $9, respectively	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$3.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent assets, net of allowance of $11 and $9, respectively	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$2.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent assets, net of allowance of $11 and $9, respectively	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$2.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent assets of held-for-sale businesses	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$811.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent assets of held-for-sale businesses	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$811.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent assets of held-for-sale businesses	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$670.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent assets of held-for-sale businesses	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$670.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total other assets	`AssetsNoncurrentOtherThanNoncurrentInvestmentsAndPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$7.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total other assets	`AssetsNoncurrentOtherThanNoncurrentInvestmentsAndPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$7.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total other assets	`AssetsNoncurrentOtherThanNoncurrentInvestmentsAndPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Total other assets	`AssetsNoncurrentOtherThanNoncurrentInvestmentsAndPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.19B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL ASSETS	`Assets`	$44.80B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL ASSETS	`Assets`	$44.80B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL ASSETS	`Assets`	$50.08B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL ASSETS	`Assets`	$50.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$315.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$315.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$328.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$328.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued non-income taxes	`AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$278.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued non-income taxes	`AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$278.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued non-income taxes	`AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$257.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued non-income taxes	`AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$257.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation	`SupplierFinanceProgramObligation`	$698.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation	`SupplierFinanceProgramObligation`	$698.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation	`SupplierFinanceProgramObligation`	$974.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation	`SupplierFinanceProgramObligation`	$974.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued and other liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued and other liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued and other liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued and other liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$3.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$3.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$499.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$499.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$9.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$9.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$2.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$2.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$3.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$3.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	$514.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	$514.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	$457.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent held-for-sale liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	$457.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$29.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$29.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$27.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$27.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$905.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$905.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Value, Issued	`CommonStockValue`	$8.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Value, Issued	`CommonStockValue`	$8.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Value, Issued	`CommonStockValue`	$9.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Value, Issued	`CommonStockValue`	$9.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$6.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$6.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$6.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$6.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-267.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-267.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Total AES Corporation stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$2.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total AES Corporation stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$2.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total AES Corporation stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Total AES Corporation stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.29B	USD	Point-in-time
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`MinorityInterest`	$4.35B	USD	Point-in-time
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`MinorityInterest`	$4.35B	USD	Point-in-time
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`MinorityInterest`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`MinorityInterest`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$44.80B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$44.80B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$50.08B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$50.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.20B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	711.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	711.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	669.69M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	669.69M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	819.05M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	819.05M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	859.71M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	859.71M	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	148.68M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	148.68M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	149.36M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	149.36M	shares	Point-in-time

Income Statement 248 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$9.32B	USD	3 Qtrs
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$9.32B	USD	3 Qtrs
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$3.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$3.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$3.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$3.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$9.70B	USD	3 Qtrs
Total Revenue	`Revenues`	$9.70B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$7.42B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$7.42B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$7.69B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$7.69B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.52B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.52B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.57B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.57B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$1.89B	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$1.89B	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$2.01B	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$2.01B	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$918.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$918.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$722.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating margin	`GrossProfit`	$722.00M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$57.00M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$57.00M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$198.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$198.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$191.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$191.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative expenses	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$326.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$326.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.12B	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.12B	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$379.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$379.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$966.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$966.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$312.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$312.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$119.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$119.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$398.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$398.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$144.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterest`	$144.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$153.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$153.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$38.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other expense	`OtherExpenses`	$38.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$36.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$36.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$120.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$120.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income	`OtherNonoperatingIncome`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$352.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$352.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$355.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Asset impairment expense	`OtherAssetImpairmentCharges`	$355.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-209.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-209.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$2.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$2.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-100.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-100.00M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$683.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$683.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$529.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$529.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$414.00M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$414.00M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$329.00M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF AFFILIATES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$329.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$103.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$103.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$179.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$179.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$52.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$52.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net equity in losses of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$217.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$217.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$456.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$456.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$118.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$118.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$60.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$60.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-292.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-292.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-670.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-670.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$231.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$231.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$343.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$343.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.12B	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.12B	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$502.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`NetIncomeLoss`	$502.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$509.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$509.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$231.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$231.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$1.13B	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$1.13B	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$343.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$343.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	$-7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	$-7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	$-7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from disposal of discontinued businesses	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax`	$-7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.60	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.60	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.01	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.01	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.58	USD	3 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.58	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.01	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.01	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.59	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.59	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.57	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.57	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.34	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.59	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.59	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.51	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.57	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.57	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.48	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.32	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	713.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	712.00M	shares	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 240 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$836.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$836.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$286.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$286.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$926.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$926.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$306.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$306.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$43.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain (loss) on disposal and sale of business interests	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment expense	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$358.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment expense	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$358.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment expense	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$355.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment expense	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$355.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit), net of tax credit transfers	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$423.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit), net of tax credit transfers	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$423.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit), net of tax credit transfers	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-102.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit), net of tax credit transfers	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-102.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Emissions Allowance Expense	`EmissionsAllowanceExpense`	$211.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Emissions Allowance Expense	`EmissionsAllowanceExpense`	$211.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Emissions Allowance Expense	`EmissionsAllowanceExpense`	$144.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Emissions Allowance Expense	`EmissionsAllowanceExpense`	$144.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on realized/unrealized foreign currency	`LossOnRealizedunrealizedForeignCurrency`	$92.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on realized/unrealized foreign currency	`LossOnRealizedunrealizedForeignCurrency`	$92.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on realized/unrealized foreign currency	`LossOnRealizedunrealizedForeignCurrency`	$184.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss on realized/unrealized foreign currency	`LossOnRealizedunrealizedForeignCurrency`	$184.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-81.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-81.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-118.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-118.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$-16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$-16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in inventory	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-253.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in inventory	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-253.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in inventory	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-58.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in inventory	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-58.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$-120.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$-120.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$-177.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Increase) decrease in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$-177.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$34.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$34.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$-187.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$-187.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in income tax payables, net and other tax payables	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-67.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in income tax payables, net and other tax payables	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-67.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in income tax payables, net and other tax payables	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-514.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in income tax payables, net and other tax payables	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-514.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$132.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$132.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$73.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$73.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$2.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$2.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.66B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.66B	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$5.67B	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$5.67B	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$5.29B	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$5.29B	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Businesses and Interest in Affiliates	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates`	$311.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Businesses and Interest in Affiliates	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates`	$311.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Businesses and Interest in Affiliates	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates`	$79.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Businesses and Interest in Affiliates	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates`	$79.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates`	$11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates`	$11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates`	$98.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates`	$98.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sale of short-term investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments`	$731.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sale of short-term investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments`	$731.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sale of short-term investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments`	$1.00B	USD	3 Qtrs
Sale of short-term investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments`	$1.00B	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchase of short-term investments	`PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchase of short-term investments	`PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchase of short-term investments	`PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments`	$725.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchase of short-term investments	`PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments`	$725.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions and loans to equity affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$71.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions and loans to equity affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$71.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions and loans to equity affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$147.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions and loans to equity affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$147.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets	`PaymentsForEmissionsAllowances`	$157.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets	`PaymentsForEmissionsAllowances`	$157.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets	`PaymentsForEmissionsAllowances`	$161.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets	`PaymentsForEmissionsAllowances`	$161.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other investing	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$134.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other investing	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$134.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other investing	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$95.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other investing	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$95.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-6.09B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-6.09B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.67B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.67B	USD	3 Qtrs
Borrowings under the revolving credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$5.65B	USD	3 Qtrs
Borrowings under the revolving credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$5.65B	USD	3 Qtrs
Borrowings under the revolving credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$3.94B	USD	3 Qtrs
Borrowings under the revolving credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$3.94B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments under the revolving credit facilities	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$4.05B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments under the revolving credit facilities	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$4.05B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments under the revolving credit facilities	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$2.73B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments under the revolving credit facilities	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$2.73B	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$604.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$604.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$611.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$611.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of recourse debt	`IssuanceOfRecourseDebt`	$950.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of recourse debt	`IssuanceOfRecourseDebt`	$950.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of recourse debt	`IssuanceOfRecourseDebt`	$1.40B	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of recourse debt	`IssuanceOfRecourseDebt`	$1.40B	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of non-recourse debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfNonrecourseDebt`	$5.20B	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of non-recourse debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfNonrecourseDebt`	$5.20B	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of non-recourse debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfNonrecourseDebt`	$1.78B	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of non-recourse debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfNonrecourseDebt`	$1.78B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of non-recourse debt	`RepaymentsOfNonrecourseDebt`	$1.26B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of non-recourse debt	`RepaymentsOfNonrecourseDebt`	$1.26B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of non-recourse debt	`RepaymentsOfNonrecourseDebt`	$3.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of non-recourse debt	`RepaymentsOfNonrecourseDebt`	$3.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financing fees	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$88.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financing fees	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$88.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financing fees	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financing fees	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases under supplier financing arrangements	`PurchasesUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$-1.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases under supplier financing arrangements	`PurchasesUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$-1.31B	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases under supplier financing arrangements	`PurchasesUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$-1.21B	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases under supplier financing arrangements	`PurchasesUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$-1.21B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of obligations under supplier financing arrangements	`RepaymentsOfObligationsUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$1.41B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of obligations under supplier financing arrangements	`RepaymentsOfObligationsUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$1.41B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of obligations under supplier financing arrangements	`RepaymentsOfObligationsUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$1.10B	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of obligations under supplier financing arrangements	`RepaymentsOfObligationsUnderSupplierFinancingArrangements`	$1.10B	USD	3 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$173.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$173.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$165.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$165.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$137.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$137.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to Noncontrolling Interests	`SalesToNoncontrollingInterests`	$371.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to Noncontrolling Interests	`SalesToNoncontrollingInterests`	$371.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to Noncontrolling Interests	`SalesToNoncontrollingInterests`	$869.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to Noncontrolling Interests	`SalesToNoncontrollingInterests`	$869.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid on AES common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$361.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid on AES common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$361.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid on AES common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$333.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid on AES common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$333.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financed capital expenditures	`PaymentsForFinancedCapitalExpenditures`	$29.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financed capital expenditures	`PaymentsForFinancedCapitalExpenditures`	$29.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financed capital expenditures	`PaymentsForFinancedCapitalExpenditures`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for financed capital expenditures	`PaymentsForFinancedCapitalExpenditures`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other financing	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-25.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other financing	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-25.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other financing	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-47.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other financing	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-47.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$5.19B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$5.19B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$3.74B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$3.74B	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-108.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-108.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-47.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-47.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net Cash Change Of Discontinued And Held For Sale Businesses	`NetCashChangeOfDiscontinuedAndHeldForSaleBusinesses`	$-146.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net Cash Change Of Discontinued And Held For Sale Businesses	`NetCashChangeOfDiscontinuedAndHeldForSaleBusinesses`	$-146.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net Cash Change Of Discontinued And Held For Sale Businesses	`NetCashChangeOfDiscontinuedAndHeldForSaleBusinesses`	$-20.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net Cash Change Of Discontinued And Held For Sale Businesses	`NetCashChangeOfDiscontinuedAndHeldForSaleBusinesses`	$-20.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$248.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$248.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$569.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$569.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, ending	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$1.10B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$1.10B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$735.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$735.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for income taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$270.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for income taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$270.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for income taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$267.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash payments for income taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$267.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received	`NoncashOrPartNoncashDivestitureAmountOfConsiderationReceived1`	$14.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received	`NoncashOrPartNoncashDivestitureAmountOfConsiderationReceived1`	$14.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received	`NoncashOrPartNoncashDivestitureAmountOfConsiderationReceived1`	$215.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received	`NoncashOrPartNoncashDivestitureAmountOfConsiderationReceived1`	$215.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Lease Obligation Incurred	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$187.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Lease Obligation Incurred	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$187.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Lease Obligation Incurred	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$240.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Lease Obligation Incurred	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$240.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted	`ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted	`ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted	`ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1`	$838.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted	`ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1`	$838.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Liability derecognized due to sale of assets	`LiabilityDerecognizedDueToSaleOfAssets`	$273.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Liability derecognized due to sale of assets	`LiabilityDerecognizedDueToSaleOfAssets`	$273.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Liability derecognized due to sale of assets	`LiabilityDerecognizedDueToSaleOfAssets`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Liability derecognized due to sale of assets	`LiabilityDerecognizedDueToSaleOfAssets`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Non-cash contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NonCashContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$60.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NonCashContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$60.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NonCashContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$213.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NonCashContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$213.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets, net of allowance of $0 and $14, respectively	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Loss (gain) on realized/unrealized derivatives	`LossGainOnRealizedunrealizedDerivatives`	$79.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss (gain) on realized/unrealized derivatives	`LossGainOnRealizedunrealizedDerivatives`	$79.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss (gain) on realized/unrealized derivatives	`LossGainOnRealizedunrealizedDerivatives`	$-194.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss (gain) on realized/unrealized derivatives	`LossGainOnRealizedunrealizedDerivatives`	$-194.00M	USD	3 Qtrs

Stockholders Equity 80 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustment, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments, net of income tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$303.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$303.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`StockholdersEquity`	$2.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`StockholdersEquity`	$2.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Fair Value Adjustment	`EquityFairValueAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Fair Value Adjustment	`EquityFairValueAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$137.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$137.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSaleOfParentEquityInterest`	$172.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Sales to noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSaleOfParentEquityInterest`	$172.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	`PreferredStockValue`	$838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.17	USD	1 Quarter
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Value	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-267.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-267.00M	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 130 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$461.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OCI, Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss), Arising During Period, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$449.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$210.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$291.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-78.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-78.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-73.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$-73.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$65.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$65.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	$-7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	$-7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	$11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	$11.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax benefit of $9, $0, $9, and $0, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in pension adjustments due to net actuarial gain (loss) for the period, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Change in pension adjustments due to net actuarial gain (loss) for the period, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$36.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-44.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-128.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-262.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-262.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$274.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$274.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$30.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$30.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$276.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in fair value of derivatives, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $65, $(73), $(1), and $(78), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$276.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-18.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-18.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$49.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$49.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax benefit (expense) of $0, $0, $(7), and $11, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$227.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$227.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$48.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$48.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$-265.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$-265.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$273.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total change in fair value of derivatives	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent`	$273.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total pension adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Financial Liability, Fair Value Option, after Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinancialLiabilityFairValueOptionAfterTaxAndReclassificationAdjustment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-229.00M	USD	1 Quarter
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-76.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$303.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$303.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$373.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$373.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-19.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-19.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$520.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$520.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-335.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-335.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-665.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-665.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$168.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable stock of subsidiaries	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$168.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$316.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$316.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$1.04B	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$1.04B	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$596.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$596.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$411.00M	USD	1 Quarter
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$411.00M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.