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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Non-Cancellable Commitments under Purchase Commitment Contracts (Details) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) megawatt
Offshore Wind Project |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |
Contract term | 20 years
Energy capacity (in MW) | megawatt | 800
Renewable Energy | NSTAR Electric |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | $ 50.4
2023 | 78.3
2024 | 269.4
2025 | 315.8
2026 | 322.1
Thereafter | 5,812.2
Total | 6,848.2
Renewable Energy | NSTAR Electric | Massachusetts Clean Energy 83D Contract |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |
Total | $ 6,000.0
Contract term | 20 years
Renewable Energy | NSTAR Electric | Minimum | Massachusetts Clean Energy 83D Contract |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |
Estimated costs | $ 240.0
Renewable Energy | NSTAR Electric | Maximum | Massachusetts Clean Energy 83D Contract |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |
Estimated costs | $ 375.0

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