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Joint Arrangements (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Sheerness | Coal generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Genesee Unit 3 | Coal generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Goldfields Power | Gas generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Fort Saskatchewan | Gas generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 60.00%
Fortescue River Gas Pipeline | Gas generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 43.00%
McBride Lake | Wind Generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Soderglen | Wind Generation |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Pingston | Hydro |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%

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