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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Outstanding derivative contracts
As of March 31, 2021, SJI and SJG had outstanding derivative contracts as follows: 
SJI ConsolidatedSJG
Derivative contracts intended to limit exposure to market risk to:
    Expected future purchases of natural gas (in MMdts)77.7 13.6 
    Expected future sales of natural gas (in MMdts)104.5 0.6 
Basis and Index related net purchase contracts (in MMdts)78.8 12.5 
Schedule of notional amounts of outstanding derivative positions
As of March 31, 2021, SJG’s active interest rate swaps were as follows:

Notional AmountFixed Interest RateStart DateMaturity
$12,500,000 3.530%12/1/20062/1/2036
$12,500,000 3.430%12/1/20062/1/2036
Fair value of derivative instruments
The fair values of all derivative instruments, as reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, are as follows (in thousands):

SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAPMarch 31, 2021December 31, 2020
 AssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
Energy-related commodity contracts:    
Derivatives - Energy Related - Current$38,541 $21,837 $41,439 $27,006 
Derivatives - Energy Related - Non-Current16,084 11,818 6,935 4,947 
Interest rate contracts:    
Derivatives - Other - Current— 502 — 659 
Derivatives - Other - Noncurrent— 6,939 — 9,279 
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAP$54,625 $41,096 $48,374 $41,891 
Total Derivatives$54,625 $41,096 $48,374 $41,891 


SJG:
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAPMarch 31, 2021December 31, 2020
AssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
Energy-related commodity contracts:    
Derivatives – Energy Related – Current$4,382 $352 $4,053 $2,868 
Derivatives – Energy Related – Non-Current— 275 87 190 
Interest rate contracts:  
Derivatives – Other - Current— 502 — 659 
Derivatives – Other - Noncurrent— 6,939 — 9,279 
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAP$4,382 $8,068 $4,140 $12,996 
Total Derivatives$4,382 $8,068 $4,140 $12,996 
Offsetting assets Information related to these offsetting arrangements were as follows (in thousands):
As of March 31, 2021
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted/(Received)
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$54,625 $— $54,625 $(26,491)(A)$(5,163)$22,971 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(33,655)$— $(33,655)$26,491 (B)$— $(7,164)
Derivatives - Other$(7,441)$— $(7,441)$— $— $(7,441)
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$4,382 $— $4,382 $(613)(A)$— $3,769 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(627)$— $(627)$613 (B)$— $(14)
Derivatives - Other$(7,441)$— $(7,441)$— $— $(7,441)

As of December 31, 2020
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted/(Received)
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$48,374 $— $48,374 $(24,027)(A)$— $24,347 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(31,953)$— $(31,953)$24,027 (B)$2,176 $(5,750)
Derivatives - Other$(9,938)$— $(9,938)$— $— $(9,938)
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$4,140 $— $4,140 $(716)(A)$— $3,424 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(3,058)$— $(3,058)$716 (B)$2,176 $(166)
Derivatives - Other$(9,938)$— $(9,938)$— $— $(9,938)

(A) The balances at March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 were related to derivative liabilities which can be net settled against derivative assets.

(B) The balances at March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 were related to derivative assets which can be net settled against derivative liabilities.
Offsetting liabilities Information related to these offsetting arrangements were as follows (in thousands):
As of March 31, 2021
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted/(Received)
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$54,625 $— $54,625 $(26,491)(A)$(5,163)$22,971 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(33,655)$— $(33,655)$26,491 (B)$— $(7,164)
Derivatives - Other$(7,441)$— $(7,441)$— $— $(7,441)
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$4,382 $— $4,382 $(613)(A)$— $3,769 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(627)$— $(627)$613 (B)$— $(14)
Derivatives - Other$(7,441)$— $(7,441)$— $— $(7,441)

As of December 31, 2020
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted/(Received)
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$48,374 $— $48,374 $(24,027)(A)$— $24,347 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(31,953)$— $(31,953)$24,027 (B)$2,176 $(5,750)
Derivatives - Other$(9,938)$— $(9,938)$— $— $(9,938)
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$4,140 $— $4,140 $(716)(A)$— $3,424 
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(3,058)$— $(3,058)$716 (B)$2,176 $(166)
Derivatives - Other$(9,938)$— $(9,938)$— $— $(9,938)

(A) The balances at March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 were related to derivative liabilities which can be net settled against derivative assets.

(B) The balances at March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 were related to derivative assets which can be net settled against derivative liabilities.
Derivatives in cash flow hedging relationships
The effect of derivative instruments on the condensed consolidated statements of income are as follows (in thousands):

 Three Months Ended
March 31,
Derivatives Previously in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships under GAAP20212020
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Interest Rate Contracts:  
Losses reclassified from AOCL into income (a)$(12)$(12)
SJG:
Interest Rate Contracts:
Losses reclassified from AOCL into income (a)$(12)$(12)

(a) Included in Interest Charges

 Three Months Ended
March 31,
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments under GAAP20212020
SJI (no balances for SJG; includes all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Losses on energy-related commodity contracts (a)$(44)$(276)
Losses on interest rate contracts (b)— (4,046)
Total$(44)$(4,322)

(a)  Included in Operating Revenues - Nonutility
(b)  Included in Interest Charges