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Related Party Transactions (Details) (Tax Allocation Agreement, Capistrano Wind Holdings, Affiliated Entity, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Tax Allocation Agreement | Capistrano Wind Holdings | Affiliated Entity
 
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]  
Due to affiliate under tax allocation agreements $ 184us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
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