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Retirement of Generation Facilities - Summary of Planned Retirements of Generation Capacity (Details) | Dec. 31, 2023 MW
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Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 7,486
Baldwin | Sunset |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 1,185
Coleto Creek | Sunset |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 650
Edwards | Asset Closure |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 585
Joppa | Asset Closure |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 802
Joppa | Asset Closure |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 221
Kincaid | Sunset |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 1,108
Miami Fort | Sunset |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 1,020
Newton | Sunset |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 615
Zimmer | Asset Closure |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Net Generation Capacity (MW) | 1,300

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