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Leases - Additional Information (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, existence of option to extend | true
Minimum [Member] |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, remaining terms of contract | 1 year
Operating lease, options to extend lease term | 5 years
Maximum [Member] |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, remaining terms of contract | 70 years
Operating lease, options to extend lease term | 50 years
Snettisham Hydroelectric Project [Member] |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |
Finance lease expiration year | 2034
State of Montana [Member] | Hydroelectric Facilities in the Clark Fork River Basin [Member] |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease expiration year | 2046

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