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Inventories and natural gas in storage (Policies)	3 Months Ended
Inventories and natural gas in storage (Policies)	Mar. 31, 2021
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Inventories and natural gas in storage	Natural gas in storage for the Company's regulated operations is generally valued at lower of cost or market using the last-in, first-out method or lower of cost or net realizable value using the average cost or first-in, first-out method. The majority of all other inventories are valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value using the average cost method.

Disclosure of inventory accounting policy for inventory classes, including, but not limited to, basis for determining inventory amounts, methods by which amounts are added and removed from inventory classes, loss recognition on impairment of inventories, and situations in which inventories are stated above cost.

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