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Receivables (Additional Attributes Of Receivables Sold Under The Agreement) (Details) - IPL [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Collections | $ 561 | $ 529
Write-offs, net of recoveries | $ 2 | $ 2

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- Definition Collections reinvested related to sales of accounts receivable program. + References No definition available. + Details
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Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Credit losses, net of recoveries related to sales of accounts receivable program. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | lnt_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- Details
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