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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) MW | Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 MW
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of costs or benefits borne under capacity-related contracts by United Illuminated Company (in percent) | 20.00% |  |
Amount of power to be purchased under capacity-related contract (in MW) | MW | 610 |  | 610
CL&P |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of costs or benefits borne under capacity-related contracts (in percent) | 80.00% |  |
Derivative instruments losses recognized in regulatory asset liability | $ | $ 0.3 | $ 1.0 |

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