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Employee Benefit Plans - Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets (Details) | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Pension Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 100.00% | 100.00%
Other Benefits Plan |  |
Other Benefits Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 100.00% | 100.00%
Other Benefits Plan |  |
Equity Securities [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 31.80% | 58.10%
Other Benefits Plan | 30.00% |
Equity Securities [Member] | Other Benefits Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 65.20% | 60.90%
Other Benefits Plan | 43.00% |
Debt Securities [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 67.90% | 39.60%
Other Benefits Plan | 68.00% |
Debt Securities [Member] | Other Benefits Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 33.00% | 36.10%
Other Benefits Plan | 50.00% |
Cash [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 0.30% | 0.70%
Other Benefits Plan | 2.00% |
Cash [Member] | Other Benefits Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 1.80% | 3.00%
Other Benefits Plan | 2.00% |
Real Estate/Commodities [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 0.00% | 1.60%
Other Benefits Plan | 0.00% |
Real Estate/Commodities [Member] | Other Benefits Plan [Member] |  |
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Line Items] |  |
Pension Plan | 0.00% | 0.00%
Other Benefits Plan | 5.00% |

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