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Debt (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, current borrowing capacity |  | $ 1,000
Parent Company [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, current borrowing capacity |  | 450
IPL [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, current borrowing capacity |  | 250
WPL [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, current borrowing capacity |  | $ 300
Forecast [Member] | Parent Company [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 500 |
Forecast [Member] | IPL [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | 400 |
Forecast [Member] | WPL [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 500 |

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