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Utility Rate Regulation (Other) (Details) - Unaffiliated Third Party Entity [Member] - USD ($) $ in Billions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
PPL Electric [Member] |  |  |
Purchases Of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Purchases of accounts receivable | $ 1.3 | $ 1.2 | $ 1.1
PPL Electric Utilities Corp [Member] |  |  |
Purchases Of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Purchases of accounts receivable | $ 1.3 | $ 1.2 | $ 1.1

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- Definition Represents purchases, under a PUC-approved program, of certain accounts receivable from alternative provider of last resort suppliers at a nominal discount, which reflects a provision for uncollectible accounts. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Accounts receivable purchased under a Public Utility Commission-approved program whereby certain accounts receivable are purchased and recorded at fair value from affiliated or unaffiliated alternative suppliers at a nominal discount. + References No definition available. + Details
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