Commitment and Contingencies Wind Operating Commitments (Details)	Dec. 31, 2025
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Wind operating commitments, minimum net capacity factor	48.00%

Wind operating commitments, minimum net capacity factor

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