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Benefit Plans (Regulatory Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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IPL [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | $ 44 | $ 39
WPL [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | $ 34 | $ 29

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