NATURE OF THE BUSINESS (Details)	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023 customer subsidiary
Steckman Ridge
Nature of Business [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	50.00%
PennEast
Nature of Business [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	20.00%
NJNG
Nature of Business [Line Items]
Total retail customers | customer	574,900
NJR Retail Holdings Corporation
Nature of Business [Line Items]
Number of principal subsidiaries | subsidiary	1