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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Operating Activities:    
Net Income $ 141.5us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 87.8us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation, amortization, and accretion 64.7us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet 40.5us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Accounts receivable (139.4)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable (211.7)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Unamortized purchased gas adjustments 108.2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost 15.9us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost
Deferred purchased gas costs (14.3)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRecoverableRefundableGasCosts 27.8us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRecoverableRefundableGasCosts
Accounts payable (12.1)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable 79.4us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Delayed/advance customer billings – net (74.7)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables (53.4)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables
Taxes accrued 21.5us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable 38.1us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
Inventories 153.1us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories 114.2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Other assets and liabilities (2.1)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet (1.3)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
Other 33.5us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement 5.5us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
Net cash provided by operating activities 279.9us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 142.8us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (129.5)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (68.2)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Proceeds from sale of right to acquire New England Gas Company 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfIntangibleAssets 11.0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfIntangibleAssets
(Payments for) proceeds from final reconciliation of acquisitions (8.6)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromPreviousAcquisition 23.9us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromPreviousAcquisition
Other (0.4)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities (5.1)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
Net cash used in investing activities (138.5)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (38.4)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Financing Activities:    
Redemption and maturity of long-term debt (34.7)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt (80.0)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
Repayment of short-term debt – net (39.6)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt (38.0)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
Issuance of common stock 2.8us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock 1.4us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
Dividends paid (39.2)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends (28.5)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
Employees’ taxes paid associated with restricted shares withheld upon vesting (1.6)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation (1.1)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Other 1.7us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities (0.3)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
Net cash used in financing activities (110.6)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities (146.5)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents 30.8us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (42.1)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year 16.1us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 53.0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year 46.9us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 10.9us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:    
Interest paid (36.1)us-gaap_InterestPaid (19.7)us-gaap_InterestPaid
Income taxes (paid) refunded 0.3us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet 2.6us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
Laclede Gas    
Operating Activities:    
Net Income 88.9us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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79.5us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation, amortization, and accretion 40.7us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
40.1us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Accounts receivable (100.9)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(170.7)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Unamortized purchased gas adjustments 93.0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
15.9us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Deferred purchased gas costs (14.3)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRecoverableRefundableGasCosts
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
27.8us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRecoverableRefundableGasCosts
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Accounts payable 11.4us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
55.3us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Delayed/advance customer billings – net (66.4)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(53.4)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Taxes accrued 35.4us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
36.8us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Inventories 128.7us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
105.1us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Other assets and liabilities 12.8us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
2.7us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Other (6.1)us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
5.4us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Net cash provided by operating activities 223.2us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
144.5us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (93.4)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(67.1)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Proceeds from final reconciliation of acquisition of Missouri Gas Energy 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromPreviousAcquisition
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
23.9us-gaap_ProceedsFromPreviousAcquisition
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Other 0us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(4.8)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Net cash used in investing activities (93.4)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(48.0)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Financing Activities:    
Redemption and maturity of first mortgage bonds 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfFirstMortgageBond
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(80.0)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfFirstMortgageBond
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Repayment of short-term debt – net (96.1)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(38.0)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Borrowings from Laclede Group 16.8us-gaap_ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
121.8us-gaap_ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Repayment of borrowings from Laclede Group (6.4)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(91.2)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
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= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Issuance of common stock 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
0.7us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Dividends paid (38.9)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(28.3)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Other 0.4us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(0.4)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Net cash used in financing activities (124.2)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(115.4)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents 5.6us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(18.9)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year 3.7us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
23.9us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year 9.3us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
5.0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:    
Interest paid (18.4)us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
(19.5)us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Income taxes (paid) refunded 0.6us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
1.2us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_LacledeGasCompanyMember
Alagasco    
Operating Activities:    
Net Income 56.9us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
62.9us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation, amortization, and accretion 23.5us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
22.6us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Accounts receivable (44.0)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(64.5)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Unamortized purchased gas adjustments 15.2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
23.8us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredGasCost
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Accounts payable 4.2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
19.9us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Advance customer billings (8.3)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerAdvances
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(13.6)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerAdvances
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Taxes accrued (7.0)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
18.5us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
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Inventories 20.5us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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21.9us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
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Other assets and liabilities (7.0)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
29.0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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Other 35.2us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
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(3.7)us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
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Net cash provided by operating activities 89.2us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
116.8us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Investing Activities:    
Capital expenditures (34.2)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(34.4)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Proceeds from sale of assets 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Other (0.2)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
3.1us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Net cash used in investing activities (34.4)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(31.3)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Financing Activities:    
Redemption and maturity of long-term debt (34.7)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
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Issuance (repayment) of short-term debt – net 9.0us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInThreeMonthsOrLess
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(49.0)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInThreeMonthsOrLess
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Borrowings from Laclede Group 0.8us-gaap_ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
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0us-gaap_ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
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Dividends paid 0us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
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(10.8)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
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Other (0.1)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(0.1)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Net cash used in financing activities (25.0)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
(59.9)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents 29.8us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
25.6us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
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Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year 5.6us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
8.5us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year 35.4us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
34.1us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= lg_AlabamaGasCorporationMember
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:    
Interest paid (6.7)us-gaap_InterestPaid
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(6.8)us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
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Income taxes (paid) refunded $ 0us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
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$ (5.3)us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
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