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Debt (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 27, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2016 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2015 EUR (€) | May 31, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 EUR (€) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,711,600,000 |  | $ 3,711,600,000 |  | $ 4,156,900,000 |
Loss on extinguishments of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 37,100,000 | $ 0 | $ 37,100,000 | $ 0 |  |  |
Energy Services | Energy Services Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum ratio of total indebtedness to EBITDA |  |  | 3.50 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum ratio of EBITDA to interest expense |  |  | 3.50 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AmeriGas Propane |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 352,900,000 |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | $ 1,270,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount of Tendered Notes redeemed | 917,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishments of debt |  | $ 37,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tender premium |  | 29,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of debt issuance costs |  | $ 6,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AmeriGas Propane | Forecast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishments of debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
France SAS | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of debt issuance costs |  |  |  |  | $ 1,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  | 9,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  | € 100,800,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Flaga | Flaga Multi-Currency Working Capital Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 46,000,000 |  |
Line of Credit | Flaga | Revolving Credit Facility | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  | € 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility fee on unused balance |  |  |  | 30.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Flaga | Revolving Credit Facility | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | EURIBOR | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.45% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Flaga | Revolving Credit Facility | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | EURIBOR | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 3.65% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Energy Services | Energy Services Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 240,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 2.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Energy Services | Energy Services Credit Agreement | Federal Funds Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Energy Services | Energy Services Credit Agreement | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Energy Services | Letter of Credit | Energy Services Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Overdraft Facility | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  | € 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantee Facility | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  | 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | € |  |  |  | € 45,800,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | Three-Month EURIBOR | Interest Rate Swap | Through September 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Underlying EURIBOR fixed rate |  |  |  | 2.18% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | Three-Month EURIBOR | Interest Rate Swap | October 2016 Through October 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Underlying EURIBOR fixed rate |  |  |  | 0.23% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | Three-Month EURIBOR | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Credit Facility Agreement | Three-Month EURIBOR | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Term Loan Due October 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19,100,000 |  |
Term Loan | Flaga | Flaga Term Loan Due August 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 26,700,000 |  |
Term Loan | France SAS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax loss associated with early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  | $ 10,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | UGI Utilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum Consolidated Debt to Consolidated Total Capital ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.65 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | UGI Utilities | Senior Notes due June 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000 | $ 100,000,000
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.95% | 2.95% | 2.95%
Senior Notes | UGI Utilities | Senior Notes due September 2046 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000,000
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.12%
Senior Notes | UGI Utilities | Senior Notes due October 2046 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.12%
Senior Notes | UGI Utilities | Senior Notes Due September 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 175,000,000 |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.75% | 5.75% |
Senior Notes | AmeriGas Propane | Senior Notes Due May 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | $ 675,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | AmeriGas Propane | Senior Notes Due August 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | $ 675,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | AmeriGas Propane | Senior Notes Due May 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 66,500,000 |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | $ 270,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.50% | 6.50% |
Aggregate principal amount of Tendered Notes redeemed | 203,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | AmeriGas Propane | Senior Notes Due May 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 143,100,000 |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | 550,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.75% | 6.75% |
Aggregate principal amount of Tendered Notes redeemed | 406,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | AmeriGas Propane | Senior Notes Due August 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining Amounts Outstanding at June 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 143,300,000 |
Aggregate Principal Amounts | 450,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.25% | 6.25% |
Aggregate principal amount of Tendered Notes redeemed | $ 306,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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