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Equity - Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended		64 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016
Equity
Authorized common shares to be issued	26,000,000
Number of common shares issued	98,585	4,335,580	12,798,447
Amount raised from shares issued	$ 5.8	$ 208.3	$ 587.4
Number of common shares issued under the waiver approval process		4,239,477
Amount raised from share issued under the waiver approval process		$ 203.7

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The number of shares authorized by an entity's Board of Directors under a dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan.

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Amount of cash inflow from capital contributions to an entity associated with a dividend reinvestment plan and stock purchase plan.

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Amount of cash inflow from capital contributions to an entity associated with a dividend reinvestment plan and stock purchase plan for which fees were waived under the waiver approval process.

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Number of shares issued during the period from a dividend reinvestment plan and stock purchase plan.

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Number of shares issued during the period from a dividend reinvestment plan and stock purchase plan for which fees were waived under the waiver approval process.

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