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REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT - PGL QIP Rider (Details) | Mar. 31, 2022 Assurance
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Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) | PGL |
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items] |
Amount of assurance that PGL's QIP rider costs will be recoverable | 0

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- Definition Amount of assurance that the costs incurred under PGL's Qualifying Infrastructure Plant rider will be recoverable. + References No definition available. + Details
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