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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2017
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate federal income tax |  |  | 21.00% | 21.00% |  |  |  |
Regulatory liability, expected flow back to customers |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 47.1 |
Regulatory liability, expected pass back to ratepayers |  |  |  |  | $ 1.0 |  |  |
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards Utilized For Income Taxes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2.4 |  |
Deferred tax assets, operating loss carryforwards, federal |  |  |  |  | $ 2.8 | $ 5.3 |  |
Percentage of employment retention credit |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |
Employment retention duties capacity |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of alternate minimum tax | 15.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Adjustment financial statement income | $ 1,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of years used for calculating adjusted financial statement income | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of employment retention credit |  | 70.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Employment retention duties capacity |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Gas Ratepayers | Massachusetts And Maine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Regulatory liability, expected flow back to customers |  |  | $ 7.8 |  |  |  |  |
Tax Year 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate federal income tax |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21.00% | 21.00%

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