PPAs and other definite-lived intangible assets and liabilities, etc. - amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Amortization expense of intangible assets | |||
| Amortization of intangible assets (liabilities) | $ 26.0 | $ 43.0 | $ 36.1 |
| Estimated future amortization expense | |||
| 2020 | 22.1 | ||
| 2021 | 20.2 | ||
| 2022 | 15.9 | ||
| 2023 | 12.6 | ||
| 2024 | $ 12.6 | ||
| Weighted average remaining amortization period related to our intangible assets | |||
| Weighted average remaining amortization period | 8 years 7 months 6 days | ||
| Power Purchase Agreements | |||
| Amortization expense of intangible assets | |||
| Amortization of intangible assets (liabilities) | $ 26.4 | 43.4 | 36.5 |
| Fuel Supply Agreements | |||
| Amortization expense of intangible assets | |||
| Amortization of intangible assets (liabilities) | $ (0.4) | $ (0.4) | $ (0.4) |
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- Definition The amount recognized during the period for amortization of intangible assets or recovery of the amount of intangible liabilities. No definition available.
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- Definition Remaining amortization or recovery period of finite-lived intangible assets and liabilities, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. No definition available.
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