| Standard label: | Unrecovered Costs for Purchased Gas Amount |
| Name: | us-gaap:UnrecoveredCostsForPurchasedGasAmount |
| Documentation: | Discloses the amount of unrecovered costs for purchased gas. |
| Object type: | cm:Concept |
| Data type: | Monetary (xbrli:monetaryItemType) |
| Period type: | As Of (instant) |
| Balance type: | Debit |
| Abstract: | false |
| Workiva Wdesk Taxonomy Analyzer: | us-gaap:UnrecoveredCostsForPurchasedGasAmount |
| Label | Role | Language |
| Unrecovered Costs for Purchased Gas Amount | http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label | en-US |
| Reference | Role | Topic |
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 980 340 50 1 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 980 |