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CREDIT FACILITIES (Details) (CAD) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 16,256 |
Draws | 5,169 |
Available | 11,087 |
Amount of demand facilities with no maturity date | 35 |
Weighted average standby fee (as a percent) | 0.20% |
Long-term debt | 20,145 | 20,203
Operating Segments |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 14,700 |
Draws | 3,684 |
Available | 11,016 |
Liquids Pipelines |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 300 |
Draws | 26 |
Available | 274 |
Gas Distribution |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 713 |
Draws | 439 |
Available | 274 |
Sponsored Investments |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 3,759 |
Draws | 572 |
Available | 3,187 |
Corporate |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 9,928 |
Draws | 2,647 |
Available | 7,281 |
Southern Lights project financing |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 1,556 |
Draws | 1,485 |
Available | 71 |
Commercial paper and credit facility draws |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Long-term debt | 3,129 | 2,925
Letters of credit |  |
CREDIT FACILITIES |  |
Total Facilities | 62 |

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