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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits | PSEG recorded the following amounts related to its unrecognized tax benefits, which were primarily comprised of amounts recorded for PSE&G and PSEG’s other subsidiaries:
| 2024 |  | PSEG |  |  | PSE&G |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of January 1, 2024 |  | $ | 110 |  |  | $ | 11 |  |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | 18 |  |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | (3 | ) |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | 90 |  |  |  | 1 |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Settlements with Taxing Authorities |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases due to Lapses of Applicable Statute of Limitations |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of December 31, 2024 |  | $ | 209 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |
| Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes Associated with Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (30 | ) |  |  | (5 | ) |
| Regulatory Asset—Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits that if Recognized, would Impact the Effective Tax Rate (including Interest and Penalties) |  | $ | 178 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |
| 2023 |  | PSEG |  |  | PSE&G |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of January 1, 2023 |  | $ | 130 |  |  | $ | 29 |  |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | 16 |  |  |  | 2 |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | (25 | ) |  |  | (12 | ) |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Settlements with Taxing Authorities |  |  | (10 | ) |  |  | (7 | ) |
| Decreases due to Lapses of Applicable Statute of Limitations |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of December 31, 2023 |  | $ | 110 |  |  | $ | 11 |  |
| Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes Associated with Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (29 | ) |  |  | (7 | ) |
| Regulatory Asset—Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | (2 | ) |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits that if Recognized, would Impact the Effective Tax Rate (including Interest and Penalties) |  | $ | 79 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |
| 2022 |  | PSEG |  |  | PSE&G |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of January 1, 2022 |  | $ | 192 |  |  | $ | 27 |  |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | 2 |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken in a Prior Period |  |  | (40 | ) |  |  | (2 | ) |
| Increases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Positions Taken during the Current Period |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases as a Result of Settlements with Taxing Authorities |  |  | (28 | ) |  |  | — |  |
| Decreases due to Lapses of Applicable Statute of Limitations |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | 1 |  |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits as of December 31, 2022 |  | $ | 130 |  |  | $ | 29 |  |
| Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes Associated with Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (37 | ) |  |  | (15 | ) |
| Regulatory Asset—Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  |  | (8 | ) |  |  | (8 | ) |
| Total Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits that if Recognized, would Impact the Effective Tax Rate (including Interest and Penalties) |  | $ | 85 |  |  | $ | 6 |  |
Schedule Of Interest And Penalties Related To Uncertain Tax Positions | PSEG and its subsidiaries include accrued interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions required to be recorded as Income Tax Expense in the Consolidated Statements of Operations. Accumulated interest and penalties that are recorded on the Consolidated Balance Sheets on uncertain tax positions were as follows:
|  |  | Accumulated Interest and Penalties on Uncertain Tax Positions as of December 31, |  |
|  |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| PSEG |  | $ | 27 |  |  | $ | 25 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |
| PSE&G |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |
Schedule Of Possible Decrease In Total Unrecognized Tax Benefits Including Interest | It is reasonably possible that total unrecognized tax benefits will significantly increase or decrease within the next twelve months due to either agreements with various taxing authorities upon audit, the expiration of the Statute of Limitations, or other pending tax matters. These potential increases or decreases are as follows:
| Possible Decrease in Total Unrecognized Tax Benefits |  | Over the next 12 Months |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| PSEG |  | $ | 28 |  |
| PSE&G |  | $ | — |  |
Schedule Of Possible Description Of Income Tax Years Material Jurisdictions | Description of income tax years that remain subject to examination by material jurisdictions, where an examination has not already concluded are:
|  |  | PSEG |  | PSE&G |
| United States |  |  |  |  |
| Federal |  | 2021-2023 |  | N/A |
| New Jersey |  | 2011-2023 |  | 2015-2023 |
| Pennsylvania |  | 2017-2023 |  | 2021-2023 |
| Connecticut |  | 2021-2022 |  | N/A |
| Maryland |  | 2021-2022 |  | N/A |
| New York |  | 2017-2023 |  | N/A |
Public Service Electric and Gas Company [Member] |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Schedule Of Effective Tax Rates | A reconciliation of reported income tax expense for PSE&G with the amount computed by multiplying pre-tax income by the statutory federal income tax rate of 21% is as follows:
|  |  | Years Ended December 31, |  |
| PSE&G |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Net Income |  | $ | 1,547 |  |  | $ | 1,515 |  |  | $ | 1,565 |  |
| Income Taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Operating Income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Current Expense (Benefit): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Federal |  | $ | (67 | ) |  | $ | 127 |  |  | $ | 130 |  |
| State |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | — |  |
| Total Current |  |  | (67 | ) |  |  | 131 |  |  |  | 130 |  |
| Deferred Expense (Benefit): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Federal |  |  | 209 |  |  |  | (113 | ) |  |  | (17 | ) |
| State |  |  | 162 |  |  |  | 149 |  |  |  | 159 |  |
| Total Deferred |  |  | 371 |  |  |  | 36 |  |  |  | 142 |  |
| ITC |  |  | (6 | ) |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (5 | ) |
| Total Income Tax Expense |  | $ | 298 |  |  | $ | 160 |  |  | $ | 267 |  |
| Pre-Tax Income |  | $ | 1,845 |  |  | $ | 1,675 |  |  | $ | 1,832 |  |
| Tax Computed at Statutory Rate @ 21% |  | $ | 387 |  |  | $ | 352 |  |  | $ | 385 |  |
| Increase (Decrease) Attributable to Flow-Through of Certain Tax Adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| State Income Taxes (net of federal income tax) |  |  | 128 |  |  |  | 121 |  |  |  | 126 |  |
| Uncertain Tax Positions |  |  | — |  |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | 2 |  |
| Plant-Related Items |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (6 | ) |
| Tax Credits |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | (9 | ) |
| GPRC-CEF-EE |  |  | (52 | ) |  |  | (52 | ) |  |  | (37 | ) |
| TAC |  |  | (145 | ) |  |  | (232 | ) |  |  | (193 | ) |
| Bad Debt Flow-Through |  |  | (14 | ) |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |
| Other |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | — |  |
| Subtotal |  |  | (89 | ) |  |  | (192 | ) |  |  | (118 | ) |
| Total Income Tax Expense |  | $ | 298 |  |  | $ | 160 |  |  | $ | 267 |  |
| Effective Income Tax Rate |  |  | 16.2 | % |  |  | 9.6 | % |  |  | 14.6 | % |
Schedule Of Deferred Income Taxes | The following is an analysis of deferred income taxes for PSE&G:
|  |  | As of December 31, |  |
| PSE&G |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Deferred Income Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Regulatory Liability Excess Deferred Tax |  | $ | 314 |  |  | $ | 339 |  |
| OPEB |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 28 |  |
| CAMT Credit Carryforward |  |  | — |  |  |  | 106 |  |
| Bad Debt |  |  | 43 |  |  |  | 57 |  |
| Operating Leases |  |  | 20 |  |  |  | 22 |  |
| Other |  |  | 54 |  |  |  | 60 |  |
| Total Assets |  | $ | 453 |  |  | $ | 612 |  |
| Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Plant-Related Items |  | $ | 4,631 |  |  | $ | 4,396 |  |
| New Jersey Corporate Business Tax |  |  | 1,303 |  |  |  | 1,160 |  |
| Pension Costs |  |  | 199 |  |  |  | 198 |  |
| Taxes Recoverable Through Future Rates (net) |  |  | 250 |  |  |  | 201 |  |
| GPRC-CEF-EE |  |  | 214 |  |  |  | 139 |  |
| Conservation Costs |  |  | 103 |  |  |  | 88 |  |
| Operating Leases |  |  | 20 |  |  |  | 21 |  |
| Other |  |  | 152 |  |  |  | 158 |  |
| Total Liabilities |  | $ | 6,872 |  |  | $ | 6,361 |  |
| Summary of Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Net Deferred Income Tax Liabilities |  | $ | 6,419 |  |  | $ | 5,749 |  |
| ITC |  |  | 58 |  |  |  | 64 |  |
| Net Total Deferred Income Taxes and ITC |  | $ | 6,477 |  |  | $ | 5,813 |  |
PSEG [Member] |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Schedule Of Effective Tax Rates | A reconciliation of reported income tax expense for PSEG with the amount computed by multiplying pre-tax income by the statutory federal income tax rate of 21% is as follows:
|  |  | Years Ended December 31, |  |
| PSEG |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Net Income |  | $ | 1,772 |  |  | $ | 2,563 |  |  | $ | 1,031 |  |
| Income Taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Operating Income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Current Expense (Benefit): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Federal |  | $ | (225 | ) |  | $ | 144 |  |  | $ | 262 |  |
| State |  |  | 15 |  |  |  | 19 |  |  |  | (30 | ) |
| Total Current |  |  | (210 | ) |  |  | 163 |  |  |  | 232 |  |
| Deferred Expense (Benefit): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Federal |  |  | 129 |  |  |  | 109 |  |  |  | (335 | ) |
| State |  |  | 140 |  |  |  | 253 |  |  |  | 80 |  |
| Total Deferred |  |  | 269 |  |  |  | 362 |  |  |  | (255 | ) |
| ITC |  |  | (6 | ) |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (6 | ) |
| Total Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |  | $ | 53 |  |  | $ | 518 |  |  | $ | (29 | ) |
| Pre-Tax Income |  | $ | 1,825 |  |  | $ | 3,081 |  |  | $ | 1,002 |  |
| Tax Computed at Statutory Rate @ 21% |  | $ | 383 |  |  | $ | 647 |  |  | $ | 210 |  |
| Increase (Decrease) Attributable to Flow-Through of Certain Tax Adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| State Income Taxes (net of federal income tax) |  |  | 122 |  |  |  | 215 |  |  |  | 41 |  |
| Uncertain Tax Positions |  |  | 95 |  |  |  | (14 | ) |  |  | (22 | ) |
| NDT Fund |  |  | 21 |  |  |  | 26 |  |  |  | (22 | ) |
| Plant-Related Items |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (6 | ) |
| Tax Credits |  |  | (361 | ) |  |  | (10 | ) |  |  | (10 | ) |
| Audit Settlement |  |  | — |  |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | — |  |
| Leasing Activities |  |  | — |  |  |  | (22 | ) |  |  | — |  |
| GPRC-CEF-EE |  |  | (52 | ) |  |  | (52 | ) |  |  | (37 | ) |
| TAC |  |  | (145 | ) |  |  | (232 | ) |  |  | (193 | ) |
| Bad Debt Flow-Through |  |  | (14 | ) |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |
| Other |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (17 | ) |  |  | 11 |  |
| Subtotal |  |  | (330 | ) |  |  | (129 | ) |  |  | (239 | ) |
| Total Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |  | $ | 53 |  |  | $ | 518 |  |  | $ | (29 | ) |
| Effective Income Tax Rate |  |  | 2.9 | % |  |  | 16.8 | % |  |  | (2.9 | )% |
Schedule Of Deferred Income Taxes | The following is an analysis of deferred income taxes for PSEG:
|  |  | As of December 31, |  |
| PSEG |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |
|  |  | Millions |  |
| Deferred Income Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Regulatory Liability Excess Deferred Tax |  | $ | 314 |  |  | $ | 339 |  |
| OPEB |  |  | 49 |  |  |  | 58 |  |
| Bad Debt |  |  | 43 |  |  |  | 57 |  |
| Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) Credit Carryforward |  |  | — |  |  |  | 44 |  |
| Operating Leases |  |  | 38 |  |  |  | 42 |  |
| Other |  |  | 147 |  |  |  | 129 |  |
| Total Assets |  | $ | 591 |  |  | $ | 669 |  |
| Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Plant-Related Items |  | $ | 5,084 |  |  | $ | 4,850 |  |
| New Jersey Corporate Business Tax |  |  | 1,414 |  |  |  | 1,284 |  |
| Leasing Activities |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 35 |  |
| AROs and NDT Fund |  |  | 281 |  |  |  | 250 |  |
| Taxes Recoverable Through Future Rates (net) |  |  | 250 |  |  |  | 201 |  |
| GPRC-CEF-EE |  |  | 214 |  |  |  | 139 |  |
| Pension Costs |  |  | 193 |  |  |  | 189 |  |
| Operating Leases |  |  | 34 |  |  |  | 38 |  |
| Other |  |  | 278 |  |  |  | 291 |  |
| Total Liabilities |  | $ | 7,781 |  |  | $ | 7,277 |  |
| Summary of Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Net Deferred Income Tax Liabilities |  | $ | 7,190 |  |  | $ | 6,608 |  |
| ITC |  |  | 58 |  |  |  | 63 |  |
| Net Total Deferred Income Taxes and ITC |  | $ | 7,248 |  |  | $ | 6,671 |  |

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