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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Schedule Of Amortization Expense on Emissions Allowance) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortization expense $ 0 $ 0 $ 13.4
IPL [Member]
     
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortization expense 0 0 12.9
WPL [Member]
     
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortization expense $ 0 $ 0 $ 0.5