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Long-term Debt Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities | $ 458.1 |  | $ 458.1 |  | $ 2.1
Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs | (6.3) |  | (6.3) |  | (3.9)
Loss on early debt extinguishment | (13.2) | $ 0.0 | (13.2) | $ 0.0 |
Non-recourse notes payable 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | 368.7 |  | 368.7 |  |
Debt Instrument, Collateral Amount | 410.0 |  | 410.0 |  |
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities | 368.6 |  | 368.6 |  |
Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs | (0.1) |  | (0.1) |  | (0.2)
Senior unsecured notes, maturing 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | $ 350.0 |  | $ 350.0 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.50% |  | 7.50% |  |
Repayments of Debt | $ 262.4 |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities | 86.9 |  | $ 86.9 |  |
Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs | (0.7) |  | (0.7) |  | $ (3.7)
Loss on early debt extinguishment | 13.2 |  |  |  |
Write off of Deferred Debt Issuance Cost | 2.2 |  |  |  |
Senior unsecured notes, maturing 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | $ 350.0 |  | $ 350.0 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.875% |  | 4.875% |  |
Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs | $ (5.2) |  | $ (5.2) |  |

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