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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT    
Utility plant, at cost $ 1,602,315 $ 1,591,532
Construction work in progress 122,949 102,420
Solar equipment, real estate properties and other, at cost 221,060 192,026
Construction work in progress 2,275 20,558
Total property, plant and equipment 1,948,599 1,906,536
Accumulated depreciation and amortization (422,271) (421,659)
Property, plant and equipment, net 1,526,328 1,484,877
CURRENT ASSETS    
Cash and cash equivalents 3,258 4,509
Customer accounts receivable    
Billed 266,424 170,543
Unbilled revenues 53,957 7,017
Allowance for doubtful accounts (5,328) (4,797)
Regulatory assets 31,194 32,734
Gas in storage, at average cost 315,945 265,193
Materials and supplies, at average cost 12,104 7,863
Prepaid and accrued taxes 10,525 32,029
Derivatives, at fair value 45,498 48,021
Restricted broker margin accounts 8,741 21,929
Deferred taxes 10,850 29,074
Other 18,268 33,229
Total current assets 771,436 647,344
NONCURRENT ASSETS    
Investments in equity investees 163,337 164,595
Regulatory assets 457,880 441,263
Derivatives, at fair value 523 2,328
Other 29,156 29,598
Total noncurrent assets 650,896 637,784
Total assets 2,948,660 2,770,005
CAPITALIZATION    
Common stock equity 863,094 813,865
Long-term debt 530,000 525,169
Total capitalization 1,393,094 1,339,034
CURRENT LIABILITIES    
Current maturities of long-term debt 8,646 7,760
Short-term debt 394,400 279,800
Gas purchases payable 240,768 182,414
Accounts payable and other 74,271 66,765
Dividends payable 0 16,648
Deferred and accrued taxes 5,005 2,072
Regulatory liabilities 0 1,169
New Jersey clean energy program 13,621 5,619
Derivatives, at fair value 22,633 42,440
Customers' credit balances and deposits 37,555 48,452
Total current liabilities 796,899 653,139
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES    
Deferred income taxes 357,068 355,306
Deferred investment tax credits 5,824 5,905
Deferred revenue 5,304 5,502
Derivatives, at fair value 1,727 3,133
Manufactured gas plant remediation 182,000 182,000
Postemployment employee benefit liability 104,590 124,196
Regulatory liabilities 66,743 67,077
Asset retirement obligation 28,312 27,983
Other 7,099 6,730
Total noncurrent liabilities 758,667 777,832
Commitments and contingent liabilities (Note 11)      
Total capitalization and liabilities $ 2,948,660 $ 2,770,005