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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - GAS (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
SOUTHERN Co GAS |  |  |  |
Revenue taxes collected | $ 12 | $ 11 | $ 102 | $ 87

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