NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Additional Information) (Details) customer in Thousands, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) mi² customer	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Retail customers \| customer	420
Area in which subsidiary generates transmits and distributes electricity to retail electric customers \| mi²	1,155
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Noncurrent \| $	$ 7	$ 4

Cash and equivalents whose use in whole or in part is restricted for the long-term, generally by contractual agreements or regulatory requirements.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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