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Asset Retirement Obligations (Changes In Company's Liability For Asset Retirement Obligations) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Beginning Balance	$ 416.9
Accretion recorded as a regulatory asset	17.3	$ 15.7
Additions	5.5	0.0
Settlements	(13.9)	(5.4)
Change in estimated cash flows	86.0	54.6
Other	(16.2)	0.0
Asset Retirement Obligation	495.6	416.9	$ 352.0
Ending Balance	$ 477.1	$ 416.9

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Amount of asset retirement obligations settled, or otherwise disposed of, during the period. This may include asset retirement obligations transferred to third parties associated with the sale of a long-lived asset.

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