CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Amortization of net obligation at transition, tax	$ 100	$ 96	$ 98
Amortization of prior service cost, tax	119	104	104
Amortization of net loss, tax	1,676	1,270	1,152
Current period change in fair value of pension and postretirement plans, tax	(9,393)	(5,699)	(783)
Commodity Contract
Reclassification adjustment for derivative instruments, tax	(17,994)	(8,953)	(76,535)
Current period change in fair value of interest rate swap, tax	40,720	41,399	19,491
Interest Rate Swap
Reclassification adjustment for derivative instruments, tax	574	0	0
Current period change in fair value of interest rate swap, tax	$ (1,228)	$ (507)	$ 0

Tax effect of the income statement impact of the reclassification adjustment for prior service costs recognized as a component of net period benefit cost.

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Tax effect of the increase (decrease) in the value of the projected benefit obligation and the (increase) decrease in the value of the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed or from a change in an actuarial assumption that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit cost.

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Tax effect of the income statement impact of the reclassification adjustment of accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges realized in net income. Also includes reclassification adjustments of an entity's share of an equity investee's deferred hedging gain (loss) realized in net income.

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Tax effect of the change in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges. Also includes an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss).

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