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Benefit Plans (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Actuarial Gain (Loss)   $ 9,600,000 $ 98,000,000  
Defined Benefit Plan, Amount Billed to Service Company   $ 900,000 1,700,000 $ 1,700,000
Defined contribution plan, maximum annual contributions per employee (percent)   85.00%    
Employer contributions to defined contribution plan   $ 3,500,000 3,300,000 3,300,000
Accumulated benefit obligation for our defined benefit pension plans   290,000,000 301,300,000  
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, after Tax   (1,300,000) 2,100,000 6,400,000
THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Amount Billed to Service Company   $ 900,000 1,700,000 1,700,000
Defined contribution plan, maximum annual contributions per employee (percent)   85.00%    
Employer contributions to defined contribution plan   $ 3,500,000 3,300,000 3,300,000
Accumulated benefit obligation for our defined benefit pension plans   290,000,000 301,300,000  
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded (Unfunded) Status of Plan   (7,200,000)    
Defined Benefit Plan, Amount Billed to AES Ohio Generation   200,000 900,000 1,900,000
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, after Tax   $ (1,200,000) 2,200,000 6,400,000
Defined Benefit Plan [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined benefit plan employee vested percentage   100.00%    
Defined benefit plan, percent forfeited if terminated, other than by death or disability, prior to full vesting (percent)   100.00%    
Defined Benefit Plan [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined benefit plan employee vested percentage   100.00%    
Defined benefit plan, percent forfeited if terminated, other than by death or disability, prior to full vesting (percent)   100.00%    
Management Employees [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined benefit plan employee vested percentage   100.00%    
Defined benefit plan, percent forfeited if terminated, other than by death or disability, prior to full vesting (percent)   100.00%    
Cash Balance Plan [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined benefit plan employee vested percentage   100.00%    
Defined benefit plan, percent forfeited if terminated, other than by death or disability, prior to full vesting (percent)   100.00%    
Pension [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Actuarial Gain (Loss)   $ 9,600,000 (98,000,000.0)  
Payment for Pension Benefits   $ 7,500,000 $ 7,500,000 $ 9,800,000
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets   5.40% 4.60% 4.55%
Discount rate for obligations   5.14% 5.41% 2.83%
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Discount Rate   5.41% 2.83% 2.44%
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Amount   $ 268,400,000 $ 274,400,000 $ 363,500,000
Service cost   3,000,000.0 4,900,000 4,500,000
Interest cost   15,800,000 9,600,000 8,200,000
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded (Unfunded) Status of Plan   $ (30,200,000) (34,600,000)  
Defined benefit plan, amortization period for underfunding excess   7 years    
Pension [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Actuarial Gain (Loss)   $ 9,600,000 (98,000,000.0)  
Payment for Pension Benefits   $ 7,500,000 $ 7,500,000 $ 9,800,000
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets   5.40% 4.60% 4.55%
Discount rate for obligations   5.14% 5.41% 2.83%
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Discount Rate   5.41% 2.83% 2.44%
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Amount   $ 268,400,000 $ 274,400,000 $ 363,500,000
Service cost   3,000,000.0 4,900,000 4,500,000
Interest cost   15,800,000 9,600,000 $ 8,200,000
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded (Unfunded) Status of Plan   $ (30,200,000) (34,600,000)  
Defined benefit plan, amortization period for underfunding excess   7 years    
Postretirement [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded (Unfunded) Status of Plan     7,000,000  
Postretirement [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded (Unfunded) Status of Plan   $ 7,200,000 $ 7,000,000  
SERP [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Estimated contribution to the defined benefit plans next year   $ 200,000    
Equity Securities [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   32.00%    
Equity Securities [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   32.00%    
Forecast [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets 5.15%      
Decrease in pension cost due to change in return on assets $ (2,900,000)      
Decrease in pension cost due to change in discount rate $ (300,000)      
Forecast [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets 5.15%      
Decrease in pension cost due to change in return on assets $ (2,900,000)      
Decrease in pension cost due to change in discount rate (300,000)      
Forecast [Member] | Pension [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Payment for Pension Benefits 7,500,000      
Service cost 5,100,000      
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Administration Expense 1,600,000      
Forecast [Member] | Pension [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Payment for Pension Benefits 7,500,000      
Service cost 5,100,000      
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Administration Expense $ 1,600,000      
Forecast [Member] | SERP [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage 100.00%      
Forecast [Member] | SERP [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage 100.00%      
Estimated contribution to the defined benefit plans next year $ 200,000      
Increase in Expected Rate of Return [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Change in Expected rate of return on plan assets 1.00%      
Increase in Expected Rate of Return [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Change in Expected rate of return on plan assets 1.00%      
Expected Increase in Discount Rate [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Change in discount rate for plan assets 0.25%      
Expected Increase in Discount Rate [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Change in discount rate for plan assets 0.25%      
Non-union Participant [Member] | First 1% of Eligible Compensation [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution (percent)   100.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   1.00%    
Non-union Participant [Member] | First 1% of Eligible Compensation [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution (percent)   100.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   1.00%    
Non-union Participant [Member] | Next 5% of Eligible Compensation [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution (percent)   50.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   5.00%    
Non-union Participant [Member] | Next 5% of Eligible Compensation [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution (percent)   50.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   5.00%    
Union Participant [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   150.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution cap   $ 2,750    
Union Participant [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay (percent)   150.00%    
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution cap   $ 2,750    
Minimum [Member] | Equity Securities [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   30.00%    
Minimum [Member] | Equity Securities [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   30.00%    
Minimum [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   60.00%    
Minimum [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   60.00%    
Maximum [Member] | Equity Securities [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   40.00%    
Maximum [Member] | Equity Securities [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   40.00%    
Maximum [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   70.00%    
Maximum [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member] | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY [Member]        
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]        
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Percentage   70.00%