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Property, Plant and Equipment - Average Composite Depreciation Rates (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |
Depreciation | $ 460 | $ 437 | $ 416
Regulated natural gas utilities |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |
Average composite depreciation rates (as a percentage) | 2.60% | 2.60% | 2.50%
Electric Utility |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |
Average composite depreciation rates (as a percentage) | 2.40% | 2.30% | 2.20%

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