Summary of Significant Accounting and Reporting Policies - Electric Plant, Depreciation and Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Convertible Investment Tax Credits	$ 581	$ 607
FPL
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Convertible Investment Tax Credits	$ 95	$ 100

The amount of convertible ITCs recorded during the year. Convertible ITCs are amortized as a reduction to depreciation and amortization expense over the estimated life of the related property, plant and equipment.

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