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Jointly-owned Plant Schedule of Jointly-owned plant (Details) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
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Jointly Owned Utility Plant Interests [Line Items] |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Gross Ownership Amount of Plant in Service | $ 850
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Plant Accumulated Depreciation | 486
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Construction Work in Progress | 17
Accrued Capping, Closure, Post-closure and Environmental Costs, Noncurrent | 23
Colstrip [Member] |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Interests [Line Items] |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Gross Ownership Amount of Plant in Service | 576
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Plant Accumulated Depreciation | 399
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Construction Work in Progress | 7
Pelton/Round Butte Member |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant Interests [Line Items] |
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Gross Ownership Amount of Plant in Service | 274
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Plant Accumulated Depreciation | 87
Jointly Owned Utility Plant, Ownership Amount of Construction Work in Progress | $ 10

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