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Retirement Plans and Postretirement Benefit Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match |  | 200.00% |  |  |  |
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Employer contributions |  | $ 15.0 |  | $ 20.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Settlement |  | 26.1 |  | 15.3 | $ 8.6 |
Net periodic benefit cost |  | 35.4 |  | 32.9 | 22.5 |
Effect of One Percentage Point Increase on Service and Interest Cost Components |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Effect of One Percentage Point Increase on Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation |  | 0.1 |  | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Effect of One Percentage Point Decrease on Service and Interest Cost Components |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Effect of One Percentage Point Decrease on Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation |  | 0.3 |  | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Next Twelve Months |  | 64.3 |  |  |  |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Two |  | 60.2 |  |  |  |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Three |  | 60.6 |  |  |  |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Four |  | 59.7 |  |  |  |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Five |  | 59.7 |  |  |  |
Expected Future Benefit Payments, Five Fiscal Years Thereafter |  | 267.6 |  |  |  |
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost |  | 13.2 |  | 13.2 | 11.9 |
Pension Plans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Increase (Decrease) for Plan Amendment |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Benefits Paid |  | (14.6) |  | (14.8) |  |
Accumulated Benefit Obligation |  | 561.9 |  | 626.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Benefit Obligation, Beginning |  | 687.5 |  | 672.2 |  |
Service cost |  | 14.9 |  | 15.5 | 15.8 |
Interest cost |  | 23.8 |  | 26.2 | 25.5 |
Plan settlements |  | (73.7) |  | (50.2) |  |
Participants' contributions |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Actuarial gains (losses) |  | (22.0) |  | 38.6 |  |
Benefit Obligation, Ending |  | 615.9 |  | 687.5 | 672.2 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 635.3 |  | 595.9 |  |
Actual return on plans' assets |  | (39.2) |  | 84.4 |  |
Employer contributions |  | 15.0 |  | 20.0 |  |
Plan settlements |  | (73.7) |  | (50.2) |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 522.8 |  | 635.3 | 595.9 |
Funded Status of Plan |  | (93.1) |  | (52.2) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Service cost |  | 14.9 |  | 15.5 | 15.8 |
Interest cost |  | 23.8 |  | 26.2 | 25.5 |
Expected return on plan assets |  | (44.1) |  | (42.6) | (41.5) |
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Gain (Loss) |  | (16.2) |  | (17.4) | (16.5) |
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost |  | 0.0 |  | (0.1) | (0.1) | [1]
Settlement |  | 25.1 |  | 15.3 | 0.0 |
Net periodic benefit cost |  | 35.9 |  | 31.7 | 16.2 |
Amount paid by unconsolidated affiliates |  | 2.5 |  | 4.3 | 5.1 |
Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Net of Unconsolidated Affiliates | [2] | 33.4 |  | 27.4 | 11.1 |
Plan settlements |  | (73.7) |  | (50.2) |  |
Capitalized Portion of Net Periodic Benefit Cost |  | $ 3.8 |  | $ 4.4 | $ 4.0 |
Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate |  | 4.20% |  | 3.60% | 4.00% |
Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Return on Assets |  | 7.50% |  | 7.50% | 7.50% |
Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Rate of Compensation Increase |  | 4.20% |  | 4.20% | 4.20% |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | $ 635.3 |  | $ 595.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Contributions by Plan Participant |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Benefits Paid |  | (14.6) |  | (14.8) |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | OKLAHOMA |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional Pension Expense to Meet State Requirements |  | (14.1) |  | (2.3) | $ 9.9 |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | ARKANSAS |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Settlement |  | (2.1) |  | (1.1) | (0.1) |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. common stocks [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 225.9 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 169.3 |  | 225.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 225.9 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. common stocks [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 225.9 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 169.3 |  | 225.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 225.9 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. common stocks [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. treasury notes and bonds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3],[4] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 169.7 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [4] | 137.9 |  | 169.7 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 169.7 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. treasury notes and bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 169.7 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [4] | 137.9 |  | 169.7 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 169.7 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | U.S. treasury notes and bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [4] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [4] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mortgage-backed securities |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 43.4 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 65.9 |  | 43.4 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 43.4 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mortgage-backed securities | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mortgage-backed securities | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 43.4 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 65.9 |  | 43.4 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 43.4 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Corporate fixed income and other securities [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 153.8 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 143.2 |  | 153.8 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 153.8 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Corporate fixed income and other securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Corporate fixed income and other securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 153.8 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 143.2 |  | 153.8 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 153.8 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Commingled fund [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3],[5] |  |  | 29.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 29.9 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [5] | 19.7 | [3] | 29.9 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 29.9 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Commingled fund [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [5] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Commingled fund [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending | [5] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning | [5] | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Foreign government bonds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 4.4 |  | 4.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Foreign government bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Foreign government bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 4.4 |  | 4.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Municipal bonds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 1.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.6 |  | 1.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 1.2 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Municipal bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Municipal bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 1.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.6 |  | 1.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 1.2 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Money market funds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.3 |  | 4.3 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.3 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.3 |  | 4.3 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 4.3 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Money market funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Money market funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mutual fund [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 8.0 |  | 7.8 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mutual fund [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 8.0 |  | 7.8 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Mutual fund [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 13.4 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 27.0 |  | 13.4 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 13.4 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, receivable [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, receivable [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 13.4 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 27.0 |  | 13.4 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 13.4 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, payable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (11.4) |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | (20.4) |  | (11.4) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (11.4) |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, payable [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Treasury futures, payable [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (11.4) |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | (20.4) |  | (11.4) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (11.4) |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Cash collateral [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.3 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.7 |  | 0.3 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.3 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Cash collateral [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.3 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.7 |  | 0.3 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.3 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Cash collateral [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Receivable (foreign currency) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.1 |  | 0.1 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Receivable (foreign currency) [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Receivable (foreign currency) [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.1 |  | 0.1 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Total Plan investments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Alternative Investment | [3] | 20.0 |  | 34.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 642.4 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 556.7 |  | 642.4 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 642.4 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Total Plan investments [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 403.7 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 315.9 |  | 403.7 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 403.7 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Total Plan investments [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 204.5 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 220.8 |  | 204.5 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 204.5 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Receivable from broker for securities sold [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Interest and dividends receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 3.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 3.0 |  | 3.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 3.2 |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Payable to broker for securities purchased [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (10.3) |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | (36.9) |  | (10.3) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | (10.3) |  |  |  |
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] | Total Plan assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 635.3 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 522.8 |  | 635.3 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 635.3 |  |  |  |
Restoration of Retirement Income Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Benefits Paid |  | 0.0 |  | (0.2) |  |
Accumulated Benefit Obligation |  | 7.8 |  | 7.5 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Benefit Obligation, Beginning |  | 8.1 |  | 7.0 |  |
Service cost |  | 0.4 |  | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Interest cost |  | 0.3 |  | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Plan settlements |  | (2.0) |  | 0.0 |  |
Participants' contributions |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Actuarial gains (losses) |  | 2.8 |  | 0.7 |  |
Benefit Obligation, Ending |  | 9.6 |  | 8.1 | 7.0 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Actual return on plans' assets |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Employer contributions |  | 2.0 |  | 0.2 |  |
Plan settlements |  | (2.0) |  | 0.0 |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Funded Status of Plan |  | (9.6) |  | (8.1) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Service cost |  | 0.4 |  | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Interest cost |  | 0.3 |  | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Expected return on plan assets |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Gain (Loss) |  | (0.7) |  | (0.4) | (0.7) |
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost |  | 0.1 |  | 0.1 | 0.1 | [1]
Settlement |  | 1.0 |  | 0.0 | 8.6 |
Net periodic benefit cost |  | 2.5 |  | 1.1 | 10.1 |
Amount paid by unconsolidated affiliates |  | 0.1 |  | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Net of Unconsolidated Affiliates | [2] | 2.4 |  | 1.1 | 9.8 |
Plan settlements |  | (2.0) |  | 0.0 |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Contributions by Plan Participant |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Benefits Paid |  | 0.0 |  | (0.2) |  |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Benefits Paid |  | (13.5) |  | (15.7) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Benefit Obligation, Beginning |  | 149.4 |  | 215.9 |  |
Service cost |  | 0.3 |  | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Interest cost |  | 5.4 |  | 7.2 | 9.5 |
Plan settlements |  | 0.0 |  | (28.1) |  |
Participants' contributions |  | 3.8 |  | 3.5 |  |
Actuarial gains (losses) |  | (9.6) |  | 5.6 |  |
Benefit Obligation, Ending |  | 135.8 |  | 149.4 | 215.9 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 50.2 |  | 53.1 |  |
Actual return on plans' assets |  | (0.6) |  | 2.8 |  |
Employer contributions |  | 5.4 |  | 34.6 |  |
Plan settlements |  | 0.0 |  | (28.1) |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 45.3 |  | 50.2 | 53.1 |
Funded Status of Plan |  | (90.5) |  | (99.2) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Service cost |  | 0.3 |  | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Interest cost |  | 5.4 |  | 7.2 | 9.5 |
Expected return on plan assets |  | (2.0) |  | (2.2) | (2.3) |
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Gain (Loss) |  | (3.8) |  | (2.0) | (2.6) |
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost |  | (8.4) |  | (3.5) | (8.8) | [1]
Settlement |  | 0.0 |  | 0.6 | 0.0 |
Net periodic benefit cost |  | (0.9) |  | 4.7 | 1.8 |
Amount paid by unconsolidated affiliates |  | (0.5) |  | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Net of Unconsolidated Affiliates | [2] | (0.4) |  | 4.4 | 1.6 |
Plan settlements |  | 0.0 |  | (28.1) |  |
Capitalized Portion of Net Periodic Benefit Cost |  | $ 0.2 |  | $ 1.2 | $ 0.8 |
Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate |  | 4.30% |  | 3.70% | 4.20% |
Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Return on Assets |  | 4.00% |  | 4.00% | 4.00% |
Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Rate of Compensation Increase |  |  |  | 4.20% | 4.20% |
Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed for Next Fiscal Year |  | 7.25% |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | $ 50.2 |  | $ 53.1 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Contributions by Plan Participant |  | 3.8 |  | 3.5 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Benefits Paid |  | (13.5) |  | (15.7) |  |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | OKLAHOMA |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional Postretirement Medical Expense to Meet State Requirements |  | 4.4 |  | 6.2 | $ 7.9 |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 10.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 9.8 |  | 10.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 10.0 |  |  |  |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 40.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 36.0 |  | 40.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 40.2 |  |  |  |
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 50.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 45.8 |  | 50.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 50.2 |  |  |  |
Restoration of Retirement Income Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Increase (Decrease) for Plan Amendment |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Increase (Decrease) for Plan Amendment |  | $ 0.0 |  | (39.6) |  |
Less Than 90% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
95% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 58.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 42.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
100% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 65.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 35.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
105% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 73.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 27.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
110% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 80.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
115% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 85.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 15.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
120% [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Fixed Income |  | 90.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds Equity |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation Funded Status Thresholds |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Domestic All-Cap/Large Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 40.00% |  |  |  |
Domestic Mid-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 15.00% |  |  |  |
Domestic Small-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |
International Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | Domestic All-Cap/Large Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 35.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | Domestic Mid-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | Domestic Small-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | International Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Domestic All-Cap/Large Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 60.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Domestic Mid-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Domestic Small-Cap Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 30.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | International Equity [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Target Plan Asset Allocations |  | 30.00% |  |  |  |
Group Retiree Medical Insurance Contract [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | $ 40.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 36.0 |  | 40.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 40.2 |  |  |  |
Group Retiree Medical Insurance Contract [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 0.0 |  | 0.0 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Group Retiree Medical Insurance Contract [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | 40.2 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Ending |  | 36.0 |  | $ 40.2 |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Plan Assets, Beginning |  | $ 40.2 |  |  |  |
[1] | Unamortized prior service cost is amortized on a straight-line basis over the average remaining service period to the first eligibility age of participants who are expected to receive a benefit and are active at the date of the plan amendment.
[2] | In addition to the $35.4 million, $32.9 million and $22.5 million of net periodic benefit cost recognized in 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively, OG&E recognized the following: •a change in pension expense in 2018, 2017 and 2016 of $(14.1) million, $(2.3) million and $9.9 million, respectively, to maintain the allowable amount to be recovered for pension expense in the Oklahoma jurisdiction, which are included in the Pension tracker regulatory asset or liability (see Note 1); •an increase in postretirement medical expense in 2018, 2017 and 2016 of $4.4 million, $6.2 million and $7.9 million, respectively, to maintain the allowable amount to be recovered for postretirement medical expense in the Oklahoma jurisdiction which are included in the Pension tracker regulatory asset or liability (see Note 1); and •a deferral of pension expense in 2018, 2017 and 2016 of $2.1 million, $1.1 million and $0.1 million related to the Arkansas jurisdictional portion of the pension settlement charge of $26.1 million, $15.3 million and $8.6 million, respectively, which are included in the Arkansas deferred pension expense regulatory asset (see Note 1).
[3] | GAAP allows the measurement of certain investments that do not have a readily determinable fair value at the net asset value. These investments do not consider the observability of inputs; therefore, they are not included within the fair value hierarchy.
[4] | This category represents U.S. Treasury notes and bonds with a Moody's Investors Service rating of Aaa and Government Agency Bonds with a Moody's Investors Service rating of A1 or higher.
[5] | This category represents units of participation in a commingled fund that primarily invested in stocks of international companies and emerging markets.

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