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Short-Term Debt and Credit Facilities (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Short-term Debt [Abstract] |
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities [Table Text Block] | The following table provides information regarding the Company's revolving credit agreements at December 31, 2016.
| Aggregate | Amount | Weighted-Average |  |
Entity | Commitment | Outstanding (A) | Interest Rate | Expiration
| (In millions) |  |  |  |
OGE Energy (B) | $ | 750.0 |  | $ | 236.2 |  | 0.95 | % | (D) | December 13, 2018 | (E)
OG&E (C) | 400.0 |  | 1.8 |  | 0.95 | % | (D) | December 13, 2018 | (E)
Total | $ | 1,150.0 |  | $ | 238.0 |  | 0.95 | % |  |  |
(A) | Includes direct borrowings under the revolving credit agreements, commercial paper borrowings and letters of credit at December 31, 2016.
(B) | This bank facility is available to back up OGE Energy's commercial paper borrowings and to provide revolving credit borrowings. This bank facility can also be used as a letter of credit facility.
(C) | This bank facility is available to back up OG&E's commercial paper borrowings and to provide revolving credit borrowings. This bank facility can also be used as a letter of credit facility.
(D) | Represents the weighted-average interest rate for the outstanding borrowings under the revolving credit agreements, commercial paper borrowings and letters of credit.
(E) | In December 2011, OGE Energy and OG&E entered into unsecured revolving credit agreement s in the aggregate of $1,150.0 million ($750.0 million for OGE Energy and $400.0 million for OG&E) which expire in December 2018. OGE Energy and OG&E expect to replace the existing agreements with new revolving credit agreements during 2017, under terms and conditions generally similar to the existing agreements.

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