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Regulatory Assets and Liabilities and Regulatory Matters Textual (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Regulatory Assets [Line Items]      
Fair value of electric utility electricity supply contracts $ (3,344) $ (6,726) $ (39,664)
Deferral Fuel and Power [Member]
     
Regulatory Assets [Line Items]      
GasUtilityUnrealizedGainOrLossOnDerivativeFinancialInstrumentsContracts 1,968 (1,743) (440)
Electric Utility Electric Supply Contracts [Member]
     
Regulatory Assets [Line Items]      
Fair value of electric utility electricity supply contracts $ 3,182 $ (4,759) $ (8,182)