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Net volumes related to price risk management activities (Details) MWh in Millions, MMBTU in Millions, $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2021 CAD ($) MWh MMBTU	Dec. 31, 2020 CAD ($) MWh MMBTU
Price Risk Management [Abstract]
Electricity | MWh	4	6
Natural gas | MMBTU	181	137
Foreign currency exchange | $	$ 19	$ 19

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Net volume associated with the reporting entity's derivative instruments recorded as of the balance sheet date having arisen from price risk management activities related to natural gas.

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Net volume related to the reporting entity's derivative instruments as of the balance sheet date having arisen from price risk management activities.

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Net amount associated with the reporting entity's derivative instruments recorded as of the balance sheet date having arisen from price risk management activities related to foreign currency.

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