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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Operating Lease Obligations

OG&E has operating lease obligations expiring at various dates, primarily for railcar leases and wind farm land leases. Future minimum payments for noncancellable operating leases are as follows:
Year ended December 31 (In millions)
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
After 2020
Total
Operating lease obligations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Railcars
$
4.2

$
3.5

$
2.4

$
23.0

$

$

$
33.1

Wind farm land leases
2.4

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.9

46.3

59.1

Total operating lease obligations
$
6.6

$
6.0

$
4.9

$
25.5

$
2.9

$
46.3

$
92.2

Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligations Disclosure [Table Text Block]
Other Purchase Obligations and Commitments

OG&E's other future purchase obligations and commitments estimated for the next five years are as follows: 
(In millions)
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Total
Other purchase obligations and commitments
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cogeneration capacity and fixed operation and maintenance payments
$
79.8

$
77.0

$
74.0

$
66.6

$
54.7

$
352.1

Expected cogeneration energy payments
58.3

42.7

55.2

57.6

55.1

268.9

Minimum fuel purchase commitments
299.6

127.5

40.7

11.7


479.5

Expected wind purchase commitments
58.6

58.8

57.0

55.8

56.6

286.8

Long-term service agreement commitments
2.5

2.6

43.2

2.8

2.9

54.0

Mustang Modernization expenditures
103.4

12.9

17.7



134.0

Environmental compliance plan expenditures
150.5

119.9

50.8

4.1


325.3

Total other purchase obligations and commitments
$
752.7

$
441.4

$
338.6

$
198.6

$
169.3

$
1,900.6

Schedule of Wind Power Purchases [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes OG&E's wind power purchases for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013
Year ended December 31 (In millions)
2015
2014
2013
CPV Keenan
$
26.7

$
28.1

$
30.9

Edison Mission Energy
19.7

21.3

20.6

FPL Energy
3.2

3.6

3.3

NextEra Energy
7.0

7.8

7.2

Total wind power purchased
$
56.6

$
60.8

$
62.0