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Variable Interest Entities (Summary of VIE Information) (Details) - MW | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Jan. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2025
Aviator Wind |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest capacity (in MW) |  | 525 |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Aviator Wind Equity Holdings |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership interest | 51.00% |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Delta Township, Michigan, Solar Project |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership interest | 50.00% |  |
Nameplate capacity (in MW) | 24 |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Newport Solar Holdings |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Nameplate capacity (in MW) |  |  | 180
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | NWO Wind Equity Holdings |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership interest | 50.00% |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | BG Solar Holdings |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Nameplate capacity (in MW) |  |  | 200
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | NWO Holdco |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Nameplate capacity (in MW) |  |  | 100

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