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Committed Lines of Credit (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Jul. 01, 2014
Apr. 30, 2014
Short-term Debt [Line Items]        
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2019      
Avista Utilities [Member]        
Short-term Debt [Line Items]        
Line of Credit, Current $ 169,000 $ 190,000    
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity       $ 400,000
Letters of credit outstanding at end of period $ 18,603 $ 10,503    
Average interest rate at end of period 3.26% 3.18%    
Alaska Electric Light & Power [Member]        
Short-term Debt [Line Items]        
Line of Credit, Current $ 0 $ 0    
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity     $ 25,000  
Letters of credit outstanding at end of period $ 0 $ 0