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Property, Plant and Equipment - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment
Utilities	$ 2,998.9	$ 2,753.5
Non-utility	5,346.4	5,075.6
Total property, plant and equipment	8,345.3	7,829.1
Distribution
Property, Plant and Equipment
Utilities	2,634.2	2,458.1
Transmission
Property, Plant and Equipment
Utilities	93.5	90.0
General and Other, Including Work-in-Process
Property, Plant and Equipment
Utilities	271.2	205.4
Land
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	169.9	174.9
Building and Improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	382.2	391.4
Transportation Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	301.7	327.9
Equipment, Primarily Cylinders and Tanks
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	3,421.5	3,268.1
Electric Generation
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	309.4	305.7
Pipeline and Related Assets
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	235.8	233.5
Other, Including Work-in-Process
Property, Plant and Equipment
Non-utility	$ 525.9	$ 374.1

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Amount before accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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