COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Environmental Sites and Related Reserves (Details) $ in Millions |
6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026
USD ($)
site
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Dec. 31, 2025
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| Site Contingency [Line Items] | ||
| Number of Sites | site | 67 | 66 |
| Reserve | $ | $ 155.2 | $ 154.3 |
| CL&P | ||
| Site Contingency [Line Items] | ||
| Number of Sites | site | 15 | 15 |
| Reserve | $ | $ 15.6 | $ 14.9 |
| NSTAR Electric | ||
| Site Contingency [Line Items] | ||
| Number of Sites | site | 16 | 14 |
| Reserve | $ | $ 8.1 | $ 7.0 |
| PSNH | ||
| Site Contingency [Line Items] | ||
| Number of Sites | site | 8 | 8 |
| Reserve | $ | $ 9.0 | $ 9.2 |
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