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ACQUISITIONS - HARDIN III (Details) - Hardin Solar Energy III Center - WECI $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2025 MW | Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)
Asset Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Ownership interest of solar generating facility acquired | 90.00% |
Capacity of generation unit | MW | 250 |
Acquisition purchase price | $ |  | $ 409.1
Duration of offtake agreement for the sale of energy produced | 15 years |

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