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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Effective AFUDC Rate (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Avista Utilities [Member] |  |  |
Effective Rate On Allowance For Funds Used During Construction [Line Items] |  |  |
Effective state AFUDC rate | 7.03% | 7.12% | 7.19%
Alaska Electric Light & Power [Member] |  |  |
Effective Rate On Allowance For Funds Used During Construction [Line Items] |  |  |
Effective state AFUDC rate | 8.61% | 8.08% | 8.90%

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- Definition Effective rate, including composite rate, of cost of financing additions to qualifying regulated assets, commonly called allowance for funds used during construction. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 980 -SubTopic 835 -Section 25 -Paragraph 1 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481668/980-835-25-1 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 980 -SubTopic 835 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482064/980-835-45-1 + Details
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