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Components of Exchange Gas Receivable (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2024
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Receivables [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Exchange Gas Receivable | $ 9.1 | $ 6.4 | $ 5.8
Northern Utilities Inc |  |  |
Receivables [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Exchange Gas Receivable | 7.8 | 6.0 | 5.4
Fitchburg |  |  |
Receivables [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Exchange Gas Receivable | 0.4 | $ 0.4 | $ 0.4
Bangor |  |  |
Receivables [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Exchange Gas Receivable | $ 0.9 |  |

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