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Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Asset Retirement Obligation [Abstract]  
Impact Of The Revisions On Asset Retirement Obligation
The changes to the ARO liabilities for PSEG and PSE&G during 2021 and 2022 are presented in the following table:
PSEGPSE&GPSEG Power & Other
 Millions
ARO Liability as of January 1, 2021$1,212 $314 $898 
Liabilities Settled(15)(14)(1)
Adjustments (B)(37)— (37)
Accretion Expense44 — 44 
Accretion Expense Deferred and Recovered in Rate Base (A)16 16 — 
Revision to Present Values of Estimated Cash Flows 353 47 306 
ARO Liability as of December 31, 2021$1,573 $363 $1,210 
Liabilities Settled$(15)$(15)$— 
Accretion Expense50 — 50 
Accretion Expense Deferred and Recovered in Rate Base (A)17 17 — 
Revision to Present Values of Estimated Cash Flows (126)19 (145)
ARO Liability as of December 31, 2022
$1,499 $384 $1,115 
(A)Not reflected as expense in Consolidated Statements of Operations.
(B)Represents amounts related to the sale of the solar plants and the fossil generating assets classified as Held for Sale.