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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Outstanding derivative contracts
As of March 31, 2020, SJI and SJG had outstanding derivative contracts as follows: 
SJI ConsolidatedSJG
Derivative contracts intended to limit exposure to market risk to:
    Expected future purchases of natural gas (in MMdts)79.0  16.7  
    Expected future sales of natural gas (in MMdts)82.1  4.1  
    Expected future purchases of electricity (in MMmWh)0.4  
    Expected future sales of electricity (in MMmWh)0.3  
Basis and Index related net purchase (sale) contracts (in MMdts)113.7  1.3  
Schedule of notional amounts of outstanding derivative positions
As of March 31, 2020, SJI’s active interest rate swaps were as follows:

Notional AmountFixed Interest RateStart DateMaturityObligor
$20,000,000  3.049%3/15/20173/15/2027SJI
$20,000,000  3.049%3/15/20173/15/2027SJI
$10,000,000  3.049%3/15/20173/15/2027SJI
$12,500,000  3.530%12/1/20062/1/2036SJG
$12,500,000  3.430%12/1/20062/1/2036SJG
Fair value of derivative instruments
The fair values of all derivative instruments, as reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, are as follows (in thousands):

SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAPMarch 31, 2020December 31, 2019
 AssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
Energy-related commodity contracts:    
Derivatives - Energy Related - Current$31,120  $30,710  $52,892  $41,965  
Derivatives - Energy Related - Non-Current13,522  5,284  7,243  8,206  
Interest rate contracts:    
Derivatives - Other - Current—  1,736  —  1,155  
Derivatives - Other - Noncurrent—  18,489  —  11,505  
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAP$44,642  $56,219  $60,135  $62,831  
Total Derivatives$44,642  $56,219  $60,135  $62,831  


SJG:
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAPMarch 31, 2020December 31, 2019
AssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
Energy-related commodity contracts:    
Derivatives – Energy Related – Current$7,553  $6,628  $16,904  $14,671  
Derivatives – Energy Related – Non-Current80  89   95  
Interest rate contracts:  
Derivatives – Other - Current—  464  —  488  
Derivatives – Other - Noncurrent—  10,911  —  7,368  
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments under GAAP$7,633  $18,092  $16,909  $22,622  
Total Derivatives$7,633  $18,092  $16,909  $22,622  
Offsetting assets
As of March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, information related to these offsetting arrangements were as follows (in thousands):
As of March 31, 2020
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$44,642  $—  $44,642  $(15,579) (A) $—  $29,063  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$35,994  $—  $35,994  $15,579  (B) $15,805  $67,378  
Derivatives - Other$(20,225) $—  $(20,225) $—  $—  $(20,225) 
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$7,633  $—  $7,633  $(2,711) (A) $—  $4,922  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(6,717) $—  $(6,717) $2,711  (B) $3,989  $(17) 
Derivatives - Other$(11,375) $—  $(11,375) $—  $—  $(11,375) 

As of December 31, 2019
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$60,135  $—  $60,135  $(32,185) (A) $—  $27,950  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(50,171) $—  $(50,171) $32,185  (B) $12,878  $(5,108) 
Derivatives - Other$(12,660) $—  $(12,660) $—  $—  $(12,660) 
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$16,909  $—  $16,909  $(11,860) (A) $—  $5,049  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(14,766) $—  $(14,766) $11,860  (B) $2,706  $(200) 
Derivatives - Other$(7,856) $—  $(7,856) $—  $—  $(7,856) 

(A) The balances at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were related to derivative liabilities which can be net settled against derivative assets.

(B) The balances at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were related to derivative assets which can be net settled against derivative liabilities.
Offsetting liabilities
As of March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, information related to these offsetting arrangements were as follows (in thousands):
As of March 31, 2020
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$44,642  $—  $44,642  $(15,579) (A) $—  $29,063  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$35,994  $—  $35,994  $15,579  (B) $15,805  $67,378  
Derivatives - Other$(20,225) $—  $(20,225) $—  $—  $(20,225) 
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$7,633  $—  $7,633  $(2,711) (A) $—  $4,922  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(6,717) $—  $(6,717) $2,711  (B) $3,989  $(17) 
Derivatives - Other$(11,375) $—  $(11,375) $—  $—  $(11,375) 

As of December 31, 2019
DescriptionGross amounts of recognized assets/liabilitiesGross amount offset in the balance sheetNet amounts of assets/liabilities in balance sheetGross amounts not offset in the balance sheetNet amount
Financial InstrumentsCash Collateral Posted
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$60,135  $—  $60,135  $(32,185) (A) $—  $27,950  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(50,171) $—  $(50,171) $32,185  (B) $12,878  $(5,108) 
Derivatives - Other$(12,660) $—  $(12,660) $—  $—  $(12,660) 
SJG:
Derivatives - Energy Related Assets$16,909  $—  $16,909  $(11,860) (A) $—  $5,049  
Derivatives - Energy Related Liabilities$(14,766) $—  $(14,766) $11,860  (B) $2,706  $(200) 
Derivatives - Other$(7,856) $—  $(7,856) $—  $—  $(7,856) 

(A) The balances at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were related to derivative liabilities which can be net settled against derivative assets.

(B) The balances at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were related to derivative assets which can be net settled against derivative liabilities.
Derivatives in cash flow hedging relationships
The effect of derivative instruments on the condensed consolidated statements of income for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 are as follows (in thousands):

 Three Months Ended
March 31,
Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships under GAAP20202019
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Interest Rate Contracts:  
Losses reclassified from AOCL into income (a)$(12) $(12) 
SJG:
Interest Rate Contracts:
Losses reclassified from AOCL into income (a)$(12) $(12) 

(a) Included in Interest Charges

 Three Months Ended
March 31,
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments under GAAP20202019
SJI (includes SJG and all other consolidated subsidiaries):
Losses on energy-related commodity contracts (a)$(276) $(12,060) 
Losses on interest rate contracts (b)(4,046) (1,090) 
Total$(4,322) $(13,150) 

(a)  Included in Operating Revenues - Nonutility
(b)  Included in Interest Charges