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Acquisition of Totalgaz (Details) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	May. 29, 2015 EUR (€)	Nov. 30, 2015 EUR (€)	Nov. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) competitors	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Business Acquisition
Long-term debt				$ 3,609.3	$ 3,488.3
Number of competitors challenging agreement | competitors				2
Totalgaz SAS
Business Acquisition
Recognized direct transaction costs					$ 3.8
France SAS | Totalgaz SAS
Business Acquisition
Adjustment to working capital		€ 1,100,000	$ 1.2
Divestiture period following acquisition	15 months
France SAS | 2015 Senior Facilities Agreement | Term Loan | Totalgaz SAS
Business Acquisition
Long-term debt | €	€ 600,000,000

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