XML 29 R46.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Accounting Records (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Components of Benefit Obligation Regulatory Asset $ 261.1oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset $ 227.4oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year (4.1)oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear  
Deferred Storm and Property Reserve Deficiency, Current 2.7us-gaap_DeferredStormAndPropertyReserveDeficiencyCurrent  
Smart Grid Project [Member]    
Smart Grid Costs to be Recovered 6.9oge_SmartGridCostsToBeRecovered
/ oge_SmartGridCapitalCostsAxis
= oge_SmartGridProjectMember
 
Regulatory Asset [Member]    
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year 11.3oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear
/ us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_RegulatoryAssetMember
 
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Defined Benefit Plans Income Loss [Member]    
Components of Benefit Obligation Regulatory Asset 196.7oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
178.4oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year 12.7oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Prior Service Cost [Member]    
Components of Benefit Obligation Regulatory Asset 0.6oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
2.5oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year 0.5oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Defined Benefit Plans Income Loss [Member]    
Components of Benefit Obligation Regulatory Asset 83.6oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
79.9oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year 11.8oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_DefinedBenefitPlansIncomeLossMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Prior Service Cost [Member]    
Components of Benefit Obligation Regulatory Asset (19.8)oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(33.4)oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAsset
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Costs to be Recognized in Next Fiscal Year $ (13.7)oge_ComponentsOfNetPeriodicBenefitCostsToBeRecognizedInNextFiscalYear
/ oge_ComponentsOfBenefitObligationRegulatoryAssetAxis
= oge_PriorServiceCostMember
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember