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Credit Facilities Schedule of Short term debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |
Average daily amount of short-term debt outstanding | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 1
Weighted daily average interest rate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.70%
Maximum amount outstanding during the year | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 23

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- Definition Weighted average interest rate of short-term debt outstanding calculated at point in time. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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