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Employee Benefit Plans (Net Periodic Pension Cost Of The Defined Benefit Plan) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Components of net periodic cost:
Interest cost	$ 203	$ 209	$ 668	$ 634
Expected return on plan assets	(234)	(252)	(757)	(779)
Net amortization and deferral	244	150	714	538
Net Periodic Pension Cost	$ 213	$ 107	$ 625	$ 393

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The periodic expense to reduce the value of the rate deferral asset that is created when utilities under bill customers during periods of rate increases by deferring rate increases. These customers eventually pay higher rates to repay the utility for the rate deferral.

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An amount calculated as a basis for determining the extent of delayed recognition of the effects of changes in the fair value of assets. The expected return on plan assets is determined based on the expected long-term rate of return on plan assets and the market-related value of plan assets.

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The increase in a defined benefit pension plan's projected benefit obligation or a defined benefit postretirement plan's accumulated postretirement benefit obligation due to the passage of time.

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The total amount of net periodic benefit cost for defined benefit plans for the period. Periodic benefit costs include the following components: service cost, interest cost, expected return on plan assets, gain (loss), prior service cost or credit, transition asset or obligation, and gain (loss) due to settlements or curtailments.

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