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6 Months Ended |
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| Document Type | 6-K |
| Entity File Number | 001-37915 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Fortis Inc. |
| Entity Address, Address Line Three | Fortis Place |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 1100 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 5 Springdale Street |
| Entity Address, City or Town | St. John's |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NL |
| Entity Address, Country | CA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | A1E 0E4 |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001666175 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2026 |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2026 |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q2 |
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