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Non-controlling interests and redeemable non-controlling interests - Net Loss Attributable to Non-Controlling Interest - Additional Information (Details)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2021
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
wind_project
Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Dec. 29, 2022
USD ($)
Nov. 30, 2021
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
May 31, 2019
USD ($)
May 31, 2019
CAD ($)
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Non-controlling interests   $ 1,616,792,000 $ 1,523,082,000          
Contributions received, net   5,000,000 0          
Non-controlling interests, tax equity investors   1,225,608,000 1,377,117,000          
Non-controlling interest calculated using the HLBV method of accounting   (111,323,000) (89,637,000)          
Redeemable non-controlling interests   11,520,000 12,989,000 $ 5,000,000   $ 20,859,000    
AQN's investment carrying amount for the entities   381,802,000 433,850,000          
Atlantica Yield Energy Solutions Canada Inc. (b)                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Non-controlling interests   57,822,000 81,158,000     59,125,000    
Contributions received, net   0 39,376,000          
Non-controlling interest calculated using the HLBV method of accounting   0 0          
Distribution from interest in noncontrolling interest   20,978,000 17,793,000          
ESSAL                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Equity method investment remaining ownership percentage 64.00%              
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage by parent 30.00%              
Eco Acquisitionco SpA                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Contributions received, net $ 51,750,000              
Sale of equity interest percentage 32.00%              
Senior Secured Utility Bonds | Redeemable Non-Controlling Interest                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity   $ 306,500,000            
North Fork Ridge Wind Project                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Number of wind projects | wind_project   3            
Non-controlling interests     29,141,000          
AIP | Atlantica Yield Energy Solutions Canada Inc. (b)                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Non-controlling interests             $ 96,752,000 $ 130,103
Non-controlling interests                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Non-controlling interests   $ 333,362,000 64,807,000     11,234,000    
Contributions received, net   267,515,000 51,451,000          
Non-controlling interest calculated using the HLBV method of accounting   (345,000) (3,354,000)          
Distribution from interest in noncontrolling interest   0 1,021,000          
Class A Units | Class A Partnership Units                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Non-controlling interests   1,225,608,000 1,377,117,000     $ 388,253,000    
Contributions received, net   6,182,000 1,058,929,000          
Non-controlling interest calculated using the HLBV method of accounting   105,371,000 87,422,000          
Distribution from interest in noncontrolling interest   $ 40,086,000 11,795,000          
Mid-West Wind Facilities                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Contributions received, net     530,880,000          
Sugar Creek Wind Facility                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Contributions received, net     380,829,000          
Maverick Creek Wind Facility                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
Contributions received, net     $ 147,914,000          
Liberty Development JV Inc                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
AQN's investment carrying amount for the entities         $ 19,688,000      
AY Holdco                
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]                
AQN's investment carrying amount for the entities         $ 39,376,000