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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Other Matters - Recoverable Energy Costs (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
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Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] |
Recovery or refund of energy costs, deferral period | 1 month
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Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] |
Recovery or refund of energy costs, deferral period | 2 months

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