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FAIR VALUE - LEVEL 3 RECONCILIATION (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Changes in the fair value of items measured on a recurring basis and categorized as Level 3 measurements      
Balance at the beginning of the period $ (1.3)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs $ (5.4)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs $ (5.7)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
Net realized gains included in earnings 0.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings 3.0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings 1.8us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
Net unrealized gains (losses) recorded as regulatory assets or liabilities (1.2)wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities 0.3wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities 5.7wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
Purchases 4.3us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases 3.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases 2.8us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
Sales   (0.2)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales (0.1)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales
Settlements (3.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements (2.2)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements (9.9)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
Net transfers out of Level 3 1.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationTransfersOutOfLevel3    
Balance at the end of the period (0.3)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs (1.3)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs (5.4)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
Impact on earnings of unrealized gains (losses) on level 3 derivatives 0wps_FairValueAssetsLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnrealizedGainLossIncludedInEarnings 0wps_FairValueAssetsLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnrealizedGainLossIncludedInEarnings 0wps_FairValueAssetsLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnrealizedGainLossIncludedInEarnings
FTRs      
Changes in the fair value of items measured on a recurring basis and categorized as Level 3 measurements      
Balance at the beginning of the period 1.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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1.1us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
1.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Net realized gains included in earnings 0.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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3.0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
1.8us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Net unrealized gains (losses) recorded as regulatory assets or liabilities 0.4wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
(0.1)wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
(0.1)wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Purchases 4.3us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
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3.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
2.8us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Sales   (0.2)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
(0.1)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Settlements (4.2)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
(5.8)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
(4.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Net transfers out of Level 3 0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationTransfersOutOfLevel3
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
   
Balance at the end of the period 1.9us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
1.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
1.1us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= wps_CommodityContractFinancialTransmissionRightsMember
Coal contract      
Changes in the fair value of items measured on a recurring basis and categorized as Level 3 measurements      
Balance at the beginning of the period (2.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
(6.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
(6.9)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Net realized gains included in earnings 0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationGainLossIncludedInEarnings
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Net unrealized gains (losses) recorded as regulatory assets or liabilities (1.6)wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0.4wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
5.8wps_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetAndLiabilityUnrealizedLossesRecordedAsRegulatoryAssetsOrLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Purchases 0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationPurchases
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Sales   0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
0us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSales
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Settlements 0.7us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
3.6us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
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= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
(5.4)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationSettlements
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
Net transfers out of Level 3 1.2us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputsReconciliationTransfersOutOfLevel3
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
   
Balance at the end of the period $ (2.2)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
$ (2.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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= us-gaap_CoalContractMember
$ (6.5)us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs
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= us-gaap_CoalContractMember