Employee Benefits - Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Pension
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Discount rate	4.80%	5.35%
Expected return on plan assets	5.50%	5.50%
Rate of compensation increase	5.00%
Pension \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Rate of compensation increase		4.00%
Pension \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Rate of compensation increase		4.50%
SRP
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Discount rate	4.65%	5.25%
Expected return on plan assets	5.50%	5.50%
Rate of compensation increase	5.00%
SRP \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Rate of compensation increase		4.00%
SRP \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Rate of compensation increase		4.50%
PBOP
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Discount rate	5.50%	5.60%
Expected return on plan assets	3.37%	3.37%
Rate of compensation increase	0.00%	0.00%

Weighted average rate of return on plan assets, reflecting average rate of earnings expected on existing plan assets and expected contributions, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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- Definition

Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (j)(1)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480506/715-20-50-5

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (k)(1)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480506/715-20-50-1

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- Definition

Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (j)(2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480506/715-20-50-5

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (k)(2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480506/715-20-50-1

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