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Fair Value Measurements Carrying and Fair Value Amounts (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Total long-term debt | $ 2,755.3 us-gaap_LongTermDebt | $ 2,400.1 us-gaap_LongTermDebt
OG&E Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Total long-term debt | 2,509.7 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndESeniorNotesMember | 2,154.5 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndESeniorNotesMember
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value | 2,957.7 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndESeniorNotesMember | 2,405.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndESeniorNotesMember
OG&E Industrial Authority Bonds [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Total long-term debt | 135.4 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndEIndustrialAuthorityBondsMember | 135.4 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndEIndustrialAuthorityBondsMember
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value | 135.4 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndEIndustrialAuthorityBondsMember | 135.4 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndEIndustrialAuthorityBondsMember
OG&E Tinker Debt [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Total long-term debt | 10.2 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndETinkerDebtMember | 10.3 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndETinkerDebtMember
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value | 10.3 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndETinkerDebtMember | 9.1 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgAndETinkerDebtMember
OGE Energy Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Total long-term debt | 100.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgeEnergySeniorNotesMember | 99.9 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgeEnergySeniorNotesMember
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value | 99.9 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgeEnergySeniorNotesMember | 103.1 us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = oge_OgeEnergySeniorNotesMember
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net | $ 0 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsLiabilitiesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | $ 0 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsLiabilitiesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember

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- Definition Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 -Article 7 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 -Article 9 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 20, 22 -Article 5 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 + Details
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