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Regulatory (Narrative) (Details) (Tampa Electric Co [Member], USD $)
In Millions
Jun. 30, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Tampa Electric Co [Member]
    
Annual accrual, storm damage reserve $ 8.0  
Storm damage reserve $ 41.4 $ 37.4