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Capitalization (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2024

Capitalization [Abstract]

Schedule of Carrying Amount and Fair Value of the FMBs

The carrying amount and fair value of the FMBs were as follows:

		(Thousands of Dollars)
		March 31, 2024								December 31, 2023
		Carrying				Fair				Carrying				Fair
		Amount				Value				Amount				Value
FMBs		$	132,619			$	129,092			$	133,374			$	131,745

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Tabular disclosure of the capitalization of the entity comprised of its long-term debt and equity instruments. The table may be detailed by subsidiary (legal entity) and include information by type of debt or equity detailed by instrument.

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