Benefit Plans (Regulatory Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
IPL [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Regulatory assets	$ 39.4	$ 38.2
WPL [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Regulatory assets	$ 29.0	$ 27.7

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