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Related Party Transactions - Disclosure of Interests in Subsidiaries (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Canada | TransAlta Generation Partnership |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 100.00%
Canada | TransAlta Cogeneration, L.P. |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 50.01%
Canada | TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 100.00%
Canada | TransAlta Energy (Australia), Pty Ltd. |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 60.10%
US | SP Skookumchuck Investment, LLC |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint venture | 49.00%
US | EMG |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint venture | 30.00%
US | TransAlta Centralia Generation, LLC |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 100.00%
US | TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.), Inc. |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 100.00%
Australia | TransAlta Energy (Australia), Pty Ltd. |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 100.00%

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