SALE OF AQUARION WATER DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | |||
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Jun. 30, 2026 |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Jun. 30, 2025 |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Jun. 30, 2025 |
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| Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] | |||||
| Proceeds from sale of Aquarion | $ 2,334,136 | $ 0 | |||
| Sale of Aquarion | $ (111,360) | $ 0 | (111,360) | 0 | |
| Disposed of by Sale | Aquarion | |||||
| Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] | |||||
| Purchase price | $ 2,400,000 | 2,400,000 | 2,400,000 | ||
| Debt assumed | 650,000 | ||||
| Proceeds from sale of Aquarion | 1,700,000 | ||||
| Sale of Aquarion | 111,400 | ||||
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | ||
| Goodwill | 662,400 | 662,400 | 662,400 | ||
| Rate stabilization fund contribution | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | ||
| Escrow deposits related to sale of business | 5,800 | 5,800 | 5,800 | ||
| Transaction expense | $ 29,000 | 29,000 | 29,000 | ||
| Pre-tax income | $ 10,000 | $ 13,000 | $ 16,000 | $ 15,500 | |
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