Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities, Derivative Instruments (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015 MWh		Dec. 31, 2014 MWh
Commodity Derivatives [Abstract]
Amount of accumulated other comprehensive gains (losses) related to commodity derivatives expected to be reclassified into earnings within the next twelve months	(0.1)
Credit Concentration Risk
Consideration of Credit Risk and Concentrations [Abstract]
Number of most significant counterparties for wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity activities with credit exposure	10
Credit Concentration Risk | External Credit Rating, Investment Grade [Member]
Consideration of Credit Risk and Concentrations [Abstract]
Number of most significant counterparties for wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity activities with credit exposure	5
Wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity credit exposure for the most significant counterparties	53.0
Percentage of wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity credit exposure for the most significant counterparties (in hundredths)	19.00%
Credit Concentration Risk | No Investment Grade Ratings from External Credit Rating Agencies
Consideration of Credit Risk and Concentrations [Abstract]
Number of most significant counterparties for wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity activities with credit exposure	5
Wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity credit exposure for the most significant counterparties	63.0
Percentage of wholesale, trading and non-trading commodity credit exposure for the most significant counterparties (in hundredths)	23.00%
Interest Rate Swap
Interest Rate Derivatives [Abstract]
Amount of accumulated other comprehensive gains (losses) related to interest rate derivatives expected to be reclassified into earnings within the next twelve months	(3.1)
Electric Commodity (in megawatt hours)
Gross Notional Amounts of Commodity Forwards, Options and FTRs [Abstract]
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional amount	30,826,000	[1],[2]	56,361,000	[1],[2]
Natural Gas Commodity (in million British thermal units)
Gross Notional Amounts of Commodity Forwards, Options and FTRs [Abstract]
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional amount	465,000	[1],[2]	927,000	[1],[2]
Vehicle Fuel Commodity (in gallons)
Gross Notional Amounts of Commodity Forwards, Options and FTRs [Abstract]
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional amount	246,000	[1],[2]	282,000	[1],[2]

[1] Amounts are not reflective of net positions in the underlying commodities.

[2] Notional amounts for options are included on a gross basis, but are weighted for the probability of exercise.