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Regulatory Matters (Regulatory Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | $ 1,387 | $ 1,271
Tax-related [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 582 | 585
Cost of removal obligations [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 398 | 384
Derivatives [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 312 | 166
WPL's West Riverside liquidated damages [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 33 | 36
Electric transmission cost recovery [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 16 | 51
Other [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 46 | 49
IPL [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 761 | 691
IPL [Member] | Tax-related [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 304 | 312
IPL [Member] | Cost of removal obligations [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 258 | 252
IPL [Member] | Derivatives [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 164 | 77
IPL [Member] | Electric transmission cost recovery [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 4 | 27
IPL [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 31 | 23
WPL [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 626 | 580
WPL [Member] | Tax-related [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 278 | 273
WPL [Member] | Cost of removal obligations [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 140 | 132
WPL [Member] | Derivatives [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 148 | 89
WPL [Member] | WPL's West Riverside liquidated damages [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 33 | 36
WPL [Member] | Electric transmission cost recovery [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 12 | 24
WPL [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | $ 15 | $ 26

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