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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 29, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014
Dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) |  | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.75 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.50
Dividends declared |  |  |  |  |  | $ 86.8 |
IEP Energy LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder |  |  |  |  |  | 82.00% |
Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) | $ 0.50 |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared | $ 43.4 |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | CVR Partners, LP |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner (in dollars per share) | $ 0.39 |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner | $ 28.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected proceeds from distribution | $ 15.2 |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | CVR Refining, LP |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner (in dollars per share) | $ 0.98 |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner | $ 144.6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected proceeds from distribution | 95.4 |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | IEP Energy LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared | $ 35.6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder | 82.00% |  |  |  |  |  |

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