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Financial information by segment, Depreciation, amortization and impairment charges recognized (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges $ (374,059) $ (334,916)
North America [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (167,497) (119,196)
South America [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (46,467) (43,388)
EMEA [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (160,095) (172,332)
Renewable Energy [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (322,183) (334,513)
Efficient Natural Gas & Heat [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (23,884) 22,956
Transmission Lines [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges (26,321) (24,194)
Water [Member]    
Financial information by segment [Abstract]    
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges $ (1,671) $ 836