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Regulatory Matters (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Regulatory Matters [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | $ 2,041 | $ 1,940
IPL [Member] |  |
Regulatory Matters [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | 1,423 | 1,443
WPL [Member] |  |
Regulatory Matters [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | 618 | $ 497
Deferred Fuel Costs | WPL [Member] |  |
Regulatory Matters [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory assets | $ 83 |

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