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Components of Gas and Electric Operating Revenue (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | $ 130.4 | $ 151.2
Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 136.9 | 161.9
Rate Adjustment Mechanism Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | (6.5) | (10.7)
Gas Segment |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 70.2 | 86.4
Gas Segment | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 76.4 | 99.2
Gas Segment | Rate Adjustment Mechanism Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | (6.2) | (12.8)
Electric |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 60.2 | 64.8
Electric | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 60.5 | 62.7
Electric | Rate Adjustment Mechanism Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | (0.3) | 2.1
Residential | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 65.5 | 74.4
Residential | Gas Segment | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 31.1 | 38.7
Residential | Electric | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 34.4 | 35.7
C&I | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 66.4 | 78.7
C&I | Gas Segment | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 42.3 | 54.0
C&I | Electric | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 24.1 | 24.7
Other | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 5.0 | 8.8
Other | Gas Segment | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | 3.0 | 6.5
Other | Electric | Billed and Unbilled Revenue |  |
Operating Revenues [Line Items] |  |
Total Gas and Electric Operating Revenues | $ 2.0 | $ 2.3

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