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Basis of Presentation (Details) retail_customers in Thousands, mi² in Thousands, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) mi² retail_customers | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Basis of Presentation [Abstract] |  |
Service Area Sq Miles | mi² | 4 |
Incorporated Cities | 51 |
Number of Retail Customers | retail_customers | 940 |
Increase (Decrease) in Other Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities | $ | $ 0 | $ (140)

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