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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities (Phantoms) (Detail) (FPU, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
FPU
 
Schedule Of Regulatory Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]  
Premium paid by FPU for acquisition $ 1.3cpk_MergerRelatedCostsAllowedToBeRecoveredInFutureRates
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