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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Long-term Purchase Commitment
Commitments as of June 30, 2017, for natural gas purchases and future demand fees for the next five fiscal year periods are as follows:
(Thousands)
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Thereafter
NJRES:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas purchases
$
109,344

$
146,646

$
73,281

$
1,298

$
—

$
—

Storage demand fees
10,276

32,262

21,967

12,913

8,822

8,579

Pipeline demand fees
19,181

48,549

20,908

11,834

11,303

19,646

Sub-total NJRES
$
138,801

$
227,457

$
116,156

$
26,045

$
20,125

$
28,225

NJNG:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas purchases
$
18,607

$
9,972

$
—

$
—

$
—

$
—

Storage demand fees
7,499

30,042

26,628

15,332

8,231

11,705

Pipeline demand fees
12,730

69,553

107,144

101,252

91,190

735,409

Sub-total NJNG (1)
$
38,836

$
109,567

$
133,772

$
116,584

$
99,421

$
747,114

Total
$
177,637

$
337,024

$
249,928

$
142,629

$
119,546

$
775,339

(1)
Does not include amounts related to intercompany asset management agreements between NJRES and NJNG.