Other, Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

MidAmerican Energy Company [Member]

Component of Other Income (Expense), Nonoperating [Line Items]

Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]

Other, net, as shown on the Statements of Operations, includes the following other income (expense) items for the years ended December 31 (in millions):

	2015		2014		2013
Corporate-owned life insurance income	$	4	$	8	$	15
Gains on sales of assets and other investments	—		—		1
Other, net	1		2		—
Total	$	5	$	10	$	16

MidAmerican Funding, LLC and Subsidiaries [Domain]

Component of Other Income (Expense), Nonoperating [Line Items]

Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]

as shown on the Consolidated Statements of Operations, includes the following other income (expense) items for the years ended December 31 (in millions):

	2015		2014		2013
Corporate-owned life insurance income	$	4	$	8	$	15
Gains on sales of assets and other investments	13		—		1
Leverage leases	1		5		2
Other, net	1		5		4
Total	$	19	$	18	$	22

MidAmerican Funding recognized a $13 million pre-tax gain on the sale of an investment in a generating facility lease in 2015.