Goodwill (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

Goodwill by reportable business segment as of December 31, 2016 and changes in the carrying amount of goodwill as of March 31, 2017 are as follows:

	December 31, 2016			AEM Acquisition (1)		March 31, 2017
	(in millions)
Natural Gas Distribution	$	746		$	—	$	746
Energy Services	105		(2)	5		110		(2)
Other Operations	11			—		11
Total	$	862		$	5	$	867

(1) See Note 3.

(2) Amount presented is net of the accumulated goodwill impairment charge of $252 million recorded in 2012.