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Fair Value Measurements (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount $ 2,655.3us-gaap_LongTermDebt $ 2,300.2us-gaap_LongTermDebt
OG&E Senior Notes [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 2,509.7us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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2,154.5us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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Long-term Debt, Fair Value 2,957.7us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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2,405.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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OG&E Industrial Authority Bonds [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 135.4us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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135.4us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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Long-term Debt, Fair Value 135.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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135.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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OG&E Tinker Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 10.2us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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10.3us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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Long-term Debt, Fair Value $ 10.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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$ 9.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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