LOANS, Financial leasing and Covenants (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Installment	Jan. 31, 2023 ARS ($)
Financial Leasing [Abstract]
Number of monthly installments \| Installment	119
New lease incurred		$ 1,799,578
Bottom of Range [Member]
Covenants [Abstract]
Consolidated coverage ratio	2
Top of Range [Member]
Covenants [Abstract]
Consolidated debt ratio	3.75
Pampa Energia [Member]
Financial Leasing [Abstract]
Monthly payment amount	$ 623,457
Period of option to purchase financial leasing agreement for same amount	120 months

The amount of liabilities related to the entity's leases. Lease is a contract, or part of a contract, that conveys the right to use an underlying asset for a period of time in exchange for consideration.

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-Number 16
-IssueDate 2023-01-01
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-URIDate 2023-03-23

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- Definition

Refers to the consolidated coverage ratio (calculated as the quotient of the consolidated adjusted EBITDA earnings before financial results, income tax, depreciation and amortization) and the consolidated interest expense.

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Refers to the consolidated debt ratio (calculated as the quotient of the consolidated debt and the consolidated EBITDA).

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The number of periodic installments for financing lease acquisition.

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Amount of the required periodic payments for a finance lease.

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- Definition

Refers to the option to purchase financial leasing agreement for same amount.

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