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Business Segment Information (Schedule Of Operating Income Derived From Revenues And Expenses By Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 1,605.5	$ 1,869.8
Consolidated Operating Income (Loss)	148.2	374.2
Gas Distribution Operations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	1,231.0	1,442.1
Consolidated Operating Income (Loss)	78.5	275.4
Gas Distribution Operations | Unaffiliated
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	1,228.0	1,438.8
Gas Distribution Operations | Intersegment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	3.0	3.3
Electric Operations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	377.5	431.0
Consolidated Operating Income (Loss)	78.5	95.0
Electric Operations | Unaffiliated
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	377.3	430.8
Electric Operations | Intersegment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0.2	0.2
Corporate and Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	106.9	111.3
Consolidated Operating Income (Loss)	(8.8)	3.8
Corporate and Other | Unaffiliated
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0.2	0.2
Corporate and Other | Intersegment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	106.7	111.1
Eliminations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ (109.9)	$ (114.6)

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