Regulatory Matters - Southern Company Gas (Details) $ in Millions	Mar. 26, 2025 USD ($)
Nicor Gas \| Investing In Illinois Qualifying Infrastructure Plant
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items]
Capital expenditures disallowed	$ 14

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