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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2010
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2010
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) $ 5,475 $ 4,511 $ 10,704 $ 5,505
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income 0 (89) 0 (89)
Interest rate swaps [Member]
       
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) 5,531 4,334 10,698 5,598
Natural Gas Swaps [Member]
       
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) (56) 177 6 (93)
Derivative Financial Instruments (Textuals) [Abstract]        
Fixed natural gas price swap contracts 18   18  
Maturity period of fixed natural gas price swap contracts, Beginning 40725   40725  
Maturity period of fixed natural gas price swap contracts, Ending 40878   40878  
Aggregate notional amount of fixed natural gas price swap contracts 515,000   515,000  
Natural Gas Swaps [Member] | Other Gains (Losses) Net [Member]
       
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net 0 202 0 202
Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized [Member]
       
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income 0   0  
Other Gains (Losses) Net [Member]
       
Effect of derivative instruments on the statement of operations        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income $ 0 $ (89) $ 0 $ (89)
One Billion Credit Facility [Member]
       
Derivative Financial Instruments (Textuals) [Abstract]        
Weighted average fixed rate     weighted average fixed rate of 3.94% plus the applicable margin on these borrowings during the term