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Segment Information - Industry Segment Results (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | $ 3,753 |  | $ 2,923 | $ 8,711 | $ 6,120 |
Total Revenue | 148,841 |  | 605,032 | 565,200 | 883,463 |
Total Operating Expense | 262,512 |  | 331,804 | 1,105,811 | 640,633 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | (159,132) |  | 233,485 | (616,937) | 157,275 |
Segment Assets | 8,319,684 |  | 9,146,697 | 8,319,684 | 9,146,697 | $ 9,060,806
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 113,545 |  | 128,999 | 242,709 | 254,159 |
Capital Expenditures | 134,852 |  | 329,227 | 286,901 | 628,365 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | (63,303) |  | 221,581 | 51,839 | 26,205 |
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates |  |  |  | (1,421) | 1,030 |
Impairment of Goodwill | 0 | $ 473,045 | 0 | 473,045 | 0 |
Natural Gas | Commodity Swap |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | (28,970) |  | 245,412 | 129,155 | 167,701 |
Direct Energy Business Marketing LLC |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Revenue | 33,711 |  | 48,476 | 79,367 | 116,245 |
NJR Energy Services Company |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Revenue |  |  |  |  | 94,447 |
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 208,391 |  | 380,528 | 504,650 | 851,138 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | (161,967) |  | 232,674 | (638,064) | 158,828 |
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates | (1,259) |  | 527 | (1,421) | 1,030 |
Investments in unconsolidated equity affiliates | 15,159 |  | 17,637 | 15,159 | 17,637 |
Corporate, Non-Segment |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Revenue | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Operating Expense | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 2,835 |  | 811 | 21,127 | (1,553) |
Segment Assets | 134,047 |  | 146,203 | 134,047 | 146,203 |
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Capital Expenditures | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Intersegment Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | (495) |  | (115) | (1,003) | (176) |
Total Revenue | (54,453) |  | (59,670) | (116,896) | (113,857) |
Total Operating Expense | (54,453) |  | (59,670) | (116,896) | (113,857) |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Segment Assets | (153,991) |  | (3,041) | (153,991) | (3,041) |
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Capital Expenditures | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E&P | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 4,248 |  | 3,038 | 9,714 | 6,296 |
Total Revenue | 137,145 |  | 586,252 | 535,606 | 846,301 |
Total Operating Expense | 291,770 |  | 365,519 | 696,598 | 703,571 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | (192,263) |  | 188,260 | (238,816) | 81,830 |
Segment Assets | 6,584,989 |  | 6,887,043 | 6,584,989 | 6,887,043 |
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 102,901 |  | 120,705 | 222,053 | 237,780 |
Capital Expenditures | 120,474 |  | 224,684 | 239,867 | 448,475 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | (63,303) |  | 221,581 | 51,839 | 26,205 |
E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Marcellus Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Revenue | 202,486 |  | 244,088 | 449,982 | 509,887 |
Total Operating Expense | 144,857 |  | 193,707 | 328,029 | 372,575 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 57,629 |  | 50,381 | 121,953 | 137,312 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 79,006 |  | 6,831 | 147,458 | (20,627) |
Intercompany gathering fee | 51,903 |  | 2,055 | 111,079 | 112,476 |
E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Utica Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Revenue | 50,404 |  | 67,960 | 109,854 | 151,310 |
Total Operating Expense | 42,876 |  | 50,019 | 91,693 | 101,365 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 7,528 |  | 17,941 | 18,161 | 49,945 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 21,257 |  | 2,747 | 39,257 | (6,854) |
Intercompany gathering fee | 59,014 |  | 541 | 4,814 | 1,205 |
E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Coalbed Methane |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Revenue | 35,934 |  | 40,723 | 76,344 | 86,256 |
Total Operating Expense | 29,420 |  | 33,120 | 63,674 | 65,754 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 6,514 |  | 7,603 | 12,670 | 20,502 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 13,005 |  | 1,085 | 22,692 | (3,217) |
E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Other Gas |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 4,248 |  | 3,038 | 9,714 | 6,296 |
Total Revenue | (151,679) |  | 233,481 | (100,574) | 98,848 |
Total Operating Expense | 74,617 |  | 88,673 | 213,202 | 163,877 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | (263,934) |  | 112,335 | (391,600) | (125,929) |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | (176,571) |  | 210,918 | (157,568) | 56,903 |
E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Other Gas | Natural Gas | Commodity Swap |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 29,015 |  |  | 83,997 |  |
Midstream | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Operating Income | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Revenue | 66,149 |  | 78,450 | 146,490 | 151,019 |
Total Operating Expense | 25,195 |  | 25,955 | 526,109 | 50,919 |
Earnings Before Income Tax | 30,296 |  | 44,414 | (399,248) | 76,998 |
Segment Assets | 1,754,639 |  | 2,116,492 | 1,754,639 | 2,116,492 |
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 10,644 |  | 8,294 | 20,656 | 16,379 |
Capital Expenditures | 14,378 |  | 104,543 | 47,034 | 179,890 |
Gain on Commodity Derivative Instruments | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil and Gas |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 175,776 |  | 342,865 | 427,270 | 778,811 |
Oil and Gas | Corporate, Non-Segment |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil and Gas | Intersegment Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil and Gas | E&P | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 175,776 |  | 342,865 | 427,270 | 778,811 |
Oil and Gas | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Marcellus Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 123,480 |  | 237,257 | 302,524 | 530,514 |
Oil and Gas | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Utica Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 29,147 |  | 65,213 | 70,597 | 158,164 |
Oil and Gas | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Coalbed Methane |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 22,929 |  | 39,638 | 53,652 | 89,473 |
Oil and Gas | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Other Gas |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 220 |  | 757 | 497 | 660 |
Oil and Gas | Midstream | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 20,424 |  | 18,768 | 46,783 | 34,989 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | Corporate, Non-Segment |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | Intersegment Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 20,424 |  | 18,768 | 46,783 | 34,989 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Marcellus Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Utica Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Coalbed Methane |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Other Gas |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 20,424 |  | 18,768 | 46,783 | 34,989 |
Purchased Gas Revenue | Midstream | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 12,191 |  | 18,895 | 30,597 | 37,338 |
Midstream Revenue | Corporate, Non-Segment |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | Intersegment Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | (53,958) |  | (59,555) | (115,893) | (113,681) |
Midstream Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Marcellus Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Utica Shale |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Coalbed Methane |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | E&P | Operating Segments | Reportable Subsegments | Other Gas |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midstream Revenue | Midstream | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from Contracts with Customers | $ 66,149 |  | $ 78,450 | $ 146,490 | $ 151,019 |

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