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2420403 - Disclosure - Other Income and Expense (Other Expense) (Details)
(http://www.aes.com/role/OtherIncomeAndExpenseOtherExpenseDetails)
Table(Implied)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000874761 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
 
 
 
Loss on disposal of assets
51,000,000  
64,000,000  
66,000,000  
Contract termination
7,000,000  
0  
0  
Other
18,000,000  
18,000,000  
20,000,000  
Total other expense
76,000,000  
 
82,000,000  
 
86,000,000