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Income Taxes (Details 1) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Due from parent | $ 11,600,000 | $ 44,500,000 |
Statutory federal income tax rate (as a percent) | 35.00% |  |
Valuation allowance | $ 0 | 0 |
Unrecognized tax benefits which, if recognized, would impact the company's effective tax rate | 31,800,000 | 25,600,000 | $ 19,100,000
Reductions related to expirations of statute of limitations | 16,300,000 | 0 | 0
Unrecognized tax benefits reasonably possible to be recognized in next fiscal year | 11,600,000 |  |
State tax credits | 25,900,000 | 13,500,000 |
Interest on income recognized on uncertain tax positions | 1,000,000 | 3,800,000 | 2,200,000
Penalties recognized on uncertain tax positions | 0 | 0 | 0
Accrued interest | 7,500,000 | 6,500,000 |
Accrued penalties | 0 | 0 |
AEPC |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Due from parent | 11,600,000 | 44,500,000 |
Federal taxes paid to AEPC under the Tax Sharing Agreement | 57,500,000 | 120,100,000 | 260,000,000
Kansas |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Net income tax benefit recognized from Kansas High Performance Incentive Program | 4,300,000 | 2,800,000 | 7,800,000
Kansas High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP) credits for qualified business facility investment earned | 6,700,000 | 4,300,000 | 12,000,000
Oklahoma |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Net income tax benefit recognized from qualified manufacturing facility investment | 2,900,000 | 2,500,000 | 1,200,000
Qualified manufacturing facility investment credit earned | 4,400,000 | $ 3,900,000 | $ 1,800,000
Oklahoma | State |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Tax credit carryforwards | $ 25,900,000 |  |

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