Inventories - Components of Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022
Inventory
Total inventories	$ 433	$ 665	$ 398
Non-utility LPG and natural gas
Inventory
Total inventories	230	335	253
Gas Utility natural gas
Inventory
Total inventories	20	166	6
Energy certificates
Inventory
Total inventories	76	70	63
Materials, supplies and other
Inventory
Total inventories	$ 107	$ 94	$ 76

Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer.

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