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Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value Of Net Derivative Assets (Liabilities)) (Details) - Commodity Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | $ 9.2 | $ (32.9) | $ 8.7 | $ 0.6 | $ (65.9) | $ (32.7)
Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative liabilities | 19.8 |  | 2.3 |  |  |
Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 29.0 |  | 11.0 |  |  |
IPL [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 17.1 | (8.3) | 10.1 | 18.3 | (13.1) | (1.9)
IPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets |  |  | 0.1 |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative liabilities | 8.0 |  |  |  |  |
IPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | 25.1 |  | 10.0 |  |  |
WPL [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | (7.9) | $ (24.6) | (1.4) | $ (17.7) | $ (52.8) | $ (30.8)
WPL [Member] | Excluding Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative liabilities | 11.8 |  | 2.4 |  |  |
WPL [Member] | Financial Transmission Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value, net derivative assets | $ 3.9 |  | $ 1.0 |  |  |

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