Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	480,000,000	480,000,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	256,379,032	256,096,848
Shares in deferred compensation trust (in shares)	341,937	379,006
Shares in deferred compensation trust, weighted average cost per share (in dollars per share)	$ 34.96	$ 34.48
IPL [Member]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 2.50	$ 2.50
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	24,000,000	24,000,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	13,370,788	13,370,788
WPL [Member]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 5	$ 5
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	18,000,000	18,000,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	13,236,601	13,236,601