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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Nature of Operations (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) plant
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Number of Plants Operated | plant | 23
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets | $ | $ 80

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