Rate Filings	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Regulatory Assets [Line Items]
Rate Filings	Rate Filings This Note should be read in conjunction with Note 7. Regulatory Assets and Liabilities to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020. In addition to items previously reported in the Annual Report on Form 10-K, significant regulatory orders received and currently pending rate filings with the BPU are as follows: BGSS—In March 2021, the BPU gave final approval to PSE&G’s request to maintain the current BGSS rate of 32 cents per therm which had been provisionally approved effective October 1, 2020. COVID-19 Deferral—PSE&G continues to make quarterly filings as required by the BPU and has recorded a Regulatory Asset as of March 31, 2021 of approximately $60 million for net incremental costs, including $35 million for incremental gas bad debt expense associated with customer accounts receivable, which PSE&G expects are probable of recovery under the BPU order. Energy Strong II—In April 2021, the BPU approved PSE&G’s filing for a $13 million revenue increase under this investment program, effective May, 2021. GSMP II—In March 2021, PSE&G updated its petition previously filed in December 2020 seeking BPU approval to recover in gas base rates an annual revenue increase of approximately $21 million effective June 1, 2021 representing the return on and of GSMP II investments placed in service through February 2021.
Public Service Electric and Gas Company [Member]
Regulatory Assets [Line Items]
Rate Filings	Rate Filings This Note should be read in conjunction with Note 7. Regulatory Assets and Liabilities to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020. In addition to items previously reported in the Annual Report on Form 10-K, significant regulatory orders received and currently pending rate filings with the BPU are as follows: BGSS—In March 2021, the BPU gave final approval to PSE&G’s request to maintain the current BGSS rate of 32 cents per therm which had been provisionally approved effective October 1, 2020. COVID-19 Deferral—PSE&G continues to make quarterly filings as required by the BPU and has recorded a Regulatory Asset as of March 31, 2021 of approximately $60 million for net incremental costs, including $35 million for incremental gas bad debt expense associated with customer accounts receivable, which PSE&G expects are probable of recovery under the BPU order. Energy Strong II—In April 2021, the BPU approved PSE&G’s filing for a $13 million revenue increase under this investment program, effective May, 2021. GSMP II—In March 2021, PSE&G updated its petition previously filed in December 2020 seeking BPU approval to recover in gas base rates an annual revenue increase of approximately $21 million effective June 1, 2021 representing the return on and of GSMP II investments placed in service through February 2021.

Rate Filings

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

This Note should be read in conjunction with Note 7. Regulatory Assets and Liabilities to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020.

In addition to items previously reported in the Annual Report on Form 10-K, significant regulatory orders received and currently pending rate filings with the BPU are as follows:

BGSS—In March 2021, the BPU gave final approval to PSE&G’s request to maintain the current BGSS rate of 32 cents per therm which had been provisionally approved effective October 1, 2020.

COVID-19 Deferral—PSE&G continues to make quarterly filings as required by the BPU and has recorded a Regulatory Asset as of March 31, 2021 of approximately $60 million for net incremental costs, including $35 million for incremental gas bad debt expense associated with customer accounts receivable, which PSE&G expects are probable of recovery under the BPU order.

Energy Strong II—In April 2021, the BPU approved PSE&G’s filing for a $13 million revenue increase under this investment program, effective May, 2021.

GSMP II—In March 2021, PSE&G updated its petition previously filed in December 2020 seeking BPU approval to recover in gas base rates an annual revenue increase of approximately $21 million effective June 1, 2021 representing the return on and of GSMP II investments placed in service through February 2021.

Public Service Electric and Gas Company [Member]

Regulatory Assets [Line Items]

Rate Filings

This Note should be read in conjunction with Note 7. Regulatory Assets and Liabilities to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020.

In addition to items previously reported in the Annual Report on Form 10-K, significant regulatory orders received and currently pending rate filings with the BPU are as follows:

BGSS—In March 2021, the BPU gave final approval to PSE&G’s request to maintain the current BGSS rate of 32 cents per therm which had been provisionally approved effective October 1, 2020.

Energy Strong II—In April 2021, the BPU approved PSE&G’s filing for a $13 million revenue increase under this investment program, effective May, 2021.