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Inventories (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
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Inventories |  |  |
Total inventories | $ 378.5 | $ 356.9 | $ 390.7
Non-utility LPG and natural gas [Member] |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |
Total inventories | 265.9 | 240.7 | 249.1
Gas Utility Natural Gas [Member] |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |
Total inventories | 51.8 | 57.7 | 87.7
Materials, Supplies and Other [Member] |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |
Total inventories | $ 60.8 | $ 58.5 | $ 53.9

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