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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Equity Ownership (Details) | Jun. 30, 2019
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CenterPoint [Member] |
Percentage Share of Management Rights | 50.00%
OGE Energy [Member] |
Percentage Share of Management Rights | 50.00%

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