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OTHER CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS (Purchase Commitments) (Details) - Utility - USD ($) $ in Billions | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] |  |
Total purchase commitments | $ 3.6 | $ 33.0
Recorded unconditional purchase obligation, terms | 25 years |

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- Definition Amount of the recorded obligation to transfer funds in the future for fixed or minimum amounts or quantities of goods or services at fixed or minimum prices (for example, as in take-or-pay contracts or throughput contracts). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 440 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482648/440-10-50-6 + Details
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