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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits - Weighted Average assumptions used in calculating benefit obligations (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Pension
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate	5.50%	2.89%
Rate of compensation increase, group 1	4.00%	3.00%
Rate of compensation increase, group 2	3.50%	3.50%
Measurement date	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
OPEB
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate	5.57%	2.75%
Rate of compensation increase, group 1	4.00%	3.00%
Rate of compensation increase, group 2	3.50%	3.50%
Measurement date	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021

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- Definition

The maximum expected rate of compensation increases (for pay-related plans).

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (k)(1)
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- Definition

Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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-Section 50
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