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Approved Renewable Energy Standard Increase In Tariff Amount

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Approved Spending Budget

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Year over year cap on Increase in Lost Fixed Cost Recovery rate.

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Deferred Fuel And Purchased Power Costs

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Energy Efficiency Implementation Plan Term

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Months approved rate in effect unless modified in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Purchased Power And Fuel Adjustment, Refunds (Recoveries)

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Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]

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Renewable Energy Target, Percentage

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The net amount of all regulatory assets less all regulatory liabilities as of the end of the period.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 980
-SubTopic 340
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478742/980-340-50-1

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REGULATORY MATTERS (Cost Recovery Mechanisms) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	May 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2026	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2026	Sep. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2023
Effective 1/1/2024-12/31/2026
Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]
Energy efficiency implementation plan term							3 years
Purchased Power and Fuel Adjustment Clause
Public Utilities, General Disclosures [Line Items]
Months approved rate in effect unless modified				12 months
Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]
Beginning of Period		$ (25)	$ (49)	$ (32)	$ (49)	$ (49)
Deferred Fuel and Purchased Power Costs		99	110	235	243
PPFAC and Base Power Recoveries		(105)	(106)	(234)	(239)
End of Period		$ (31)	$ (45)	$ (31)	$ (45)	$ (32)
Renewable Energy Standard
Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]
Renewable energy target percentage						15.00%
Approved spending budget	$ 66
Approved renewable energy standard increase in tariff amount	$ 17
Energy Efficiency Standards \| Effective 1/1/2024-12/31/2026
Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]
Approved recovery of spending budget							$ 72
Lost Fixed Cost Recovery
Regulatory Assets [Roll Forward]
Cap on increase in lost fixed cost recovery rate (percentage)				2.00%