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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value Assets and Liabilities Net Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following table reconciles the beginning and ending balances of the Company's assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant Level 3 inputs for the years ended December 31 (in millions):
 
Commodity
Derivatives
 
Interest Rate Derivatives
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning balance
$
99

 
$
94

 
$
60

 
$
10

 
$
9

 
$
6

Changes included in earnings
10

 
1

 
23

 
479

 
181

 
147

Changes in fair value recognized in OCI
(1
)
 
2

 
(3
)
 

 

 

Changes in fair value recognized in net regulatory assets
(26
)
 
3

 
(1
)
 

 

 

Purchases
6

 
3

 
1

 

 

 
4

Settlements
9

 
(4
)
 
14

 
(475
)
 
(180
)
 
(148
)
Ending balance
$
97

 
$
99

 
$
94

 
$
14

 
$
10

 
$
9



Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]

The following table presents the fair value of the UK Plan assets, by major category (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements(1)
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
3

 
$
24

 
$

 
$
27

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United Kingdom government obligations
960

 

 

 
960

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment funds(2)

 
818

 

 
818

Real estate funds

 

 
243

 
243

Total
$
963

 
$
842

 
$
243

 
2,048

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
103

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
2,151

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
3

 
$
59

 
$

 
$
62

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United Kingdom government obligations
891

 

 

 
891

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment funds(2)

 
697

 

 
697

Real estate funds

 

 
239

 
239

Total
$
894

 
$
756

 
$
239

 
1,889

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
100

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,989


(1)
Refer to Note 15 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 38% and 62%, respectively, for 2019 and 36% and 64%, respectively, for 2018.

The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for the Company's defined benefit pension plans (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements(1)
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
27

 
$
36

 
$
63

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
210

 

 
210

International government obligations

 
5

 
5

Corporate obligations

 
376

 
376

Municipal obligations

 
28

 
28

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
115

 
115

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
547

 
1

 
548

International companies
136

 

 
136

Investment funds(2)
125

 

 
125

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
$
1,045

 
$
561

 
1,606

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
915

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
93

Real estate funds measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
42

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
$
2,656

 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
8

 
$
41

 
$
49

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
160

 

 
160

International government obligations

 
5

 
5

Corporate obligations

 
373

 
373

Municipal obligations

 
29

 
29

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
123

 
123

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
492

 
1

 
493

International companies
108

 

 
108

Investment funds(2)
119

 

 
119

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
$
887

 
$
572

 
1,459

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
792

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
104

Real estate funds measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
41

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
$
2,396


(1)
Refer to Note 15 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 62% and 38%, respectively, for 2019 and 59% and 41%, respectively, for 2018. Additionally, these funds are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 66% and 34%, respectively, for 2019 and 73% and 27%, respectively, for 2018.
(3)
Limited partnership interests include several funds that invest primarily in real estate, buyout, growth equity and venture capital.
The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for the Company's defined benefit other postretirement plans (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements(1)
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
17

 
$
1

 
$
18

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
23

 

 
23

Corporate obligations

 
44

 
44

Municipal obligations

 
57

 
57

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
33

 
33

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
151

 

 
151

International companies
6

 

 
6

Investment funds
236

 

 
236

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
$
433

 
$
135

 
568

Investment funds measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
169

Limited partnership interests measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
5

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
$
742

 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
10

 
$
2

 
$
12

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
13

 

 
13

Corporate obligations

 
42

 
42

Municipal obligations

 
45

 
45

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
30

 
30

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
158

 

 
158

International companies
6

 

 
6

Investment funds(2)
202

 
1

 
203

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
$
389

 
$
120

 
509

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
149

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
6

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
$
664


(1)
Refer to Note 15 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 58% and 42%, respectively, for 2019 and 65% and 35%, respectively, for 2018. Additionally, these funds are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 75% and 25%, respectively, for 2019 and 79% and 21%, respectively, for 2018.
(3)
Limited partnership interests include several funds that invest primarily in real estate, buyout, growth equity and venture capital.
The following table presents the Company's assets and liabilities recognized on the Consolidated Balance Sheets and measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Other(1)
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$
45

 
$
108

 
$
(24
)
 
$
129

Interest rate derivatives

 
2

 
14

 

 
16

Mortgage loans held for sale

 
1,039

 

 

 
1,039

Money market mutual funds(2)
824

 

 

 

 
824

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
189

 

 

 

 
189

International government obligations

 
4

 

 

 
4

Corporate obligations

 
58

 

 

 
58

Municipal obligations

 
1

 

 

 
1

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
1

 

 

 
1

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
336

 

 

 

 
336

International companies
1,131

 

 

 

 
1,131

Investment funds
169

 

 

 

 
169

 
$
2,649

 
$
1,150

 
$
122

 
$
(24
)
 
$
3,897

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$
(4
)
 
$
(143
)
 
$
(11
)
 
$
103

 
$
(55
)
Interest rate derivatives
(2
)
 
(19
)
 

 

 
(21
)
 
$
(6
)
 
$
(162
)
 
$
(11
)
 
$
103

 
$
(76
)

As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$
1

 
$
91

 
$
108

 
$
(52
)
 
$
148

Interest rate derivatives
1

 
13

 
10

 

 
24

Mortgage loans held for sale

 
468

 

 

 
468

Money market mutual funds(2)
409

 

 

 

 
409

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
187

 

 

 

 
187

International government obligations

 
4

 

 

 
4

Corporate obligations

 
46

 

 

 
46

Municipal obligations

 
2

 

 

 
2

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
1

 

 

 
1

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
256

 

 

 

 
256

International companies
1,441

 

 

 

 
1,441

Investment funds
128

 

 

 

 
128

 
$
2,423

 
$
625

 
$
118

 
$
(52
)
 
$
3,114

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$
(1
)
 
$
(180
)
 
$
(9
)
 
$
111

 
$
(79
)
Interest rate derivatives

 
(32
)
 

 

 
(32
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
(212
)
 
$
(9
)
 
$
111

 
$
(111
)

(1)
Represents netting under master netting arrangements and a net cash collateral receivable of $79 million and $59 million as of December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.
(2)
Amounts are included in cash and cash equivalents; other current assets; and noncurrent investments and restricted cash and investments on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. The fair value of these money market mutual funds approximates cost.

Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of the Company's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
39,353

 
$
46,004

 
$
36,774

 
$
39,398

PacifiCorp [Member]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for PacifiCorp's defined benefit pension plan (in millions):
 
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
 
Level 1(1)
 
Level 2(1)
 
Level 3(1)
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
 
$

 
$
24

 
$

 
$
24

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
21

 

 

 
21

Corporate obligations
 

 
94

 

 
94

Municipal obligations
 

 
10

 

 
10

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
42

 

 
42

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
355

 

 

 
355

International companies
 
15

 

 

 
15

Investment funds(2)
 
55

 

 

 
55

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
 
$
446

 
$
170

 
$

 
616

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
327

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
93

Investments at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,036

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
 
$

 
$
11

 
$

 
$
11

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
4

 

 

 
4

International government obligations
 

 
1

 

 
1

Corporate obligations
 

 
88

 

 
88

Municipal obligations
 

 
10

 

 
10

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
43

 

 
43

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
327

 

 

 
327

International companies
 
15

 

 

 
15

Investment funds(2)
 
54

 

 

 
54

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
 
$
400

 
$
153

 
$

 
553

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
285

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
104

Investments at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
942


(1)
Refer to Note 13 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are substantially comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 55% and 45% respectively, for both 2019 and 2018, and are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 51% and 49%, respectively, for 2019 and 68% and 32%, respectively, for 2018.
(3)
Limited partnership interests include several funds that invest primarily in real estate, buyout, growth equity and venture capital.
The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for PacifiCorp's defined benefit other postretirement plan (in millions):
 
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
 
Level 1(1)
 
Level 2(1)
 
Level 3(1)
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
8

 
$
1

 
$

 
$
9

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
12

 

 

 
12

Corporate obligations
 

 
26

 

 
26

Municipal obligations
 

 
2

 

 
2

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
22

 

 
22

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
74

 

 

 
74

International companies
 
4

 

 

 
4

Investment funds(2)
 
44

 

 

 
44

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
 
142

 
51

 

 
193

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
136

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5

Investments at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
334

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
4

 
$
1

 
$

 
$
5

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
3

 

 

 
3

Corporate obligations
 

 
23

 

 
23

Municipal obligations
 

 
2

 

 
2

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
17

 

 
17

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
83

 

 

 
83

International companies
 
4

 

 

 
4

Investment funds(2)
 
38

 

 

 
38

Total assets in the fair value hierarchy
 
132

 
43

 

 
175

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
116

Limited partnership interests(3) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6

Investments at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
297


(1)
Refer to Note 13 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are substantially comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 56% and 44%, respectively, for 2019 and 59% and 41%, respectively, for 2018, and are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 79% and 21%, respectively, for 2019 and 90% and 10%, respectively, for 2018.
(3)
Limited partnership interests include several funds that invest primarily in real estate, buyout, growth equity and venture capital.
The following table presents PacifiCorp's assets and liabilities recognized on the Consolidated Balance Sheets and measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Other(1)
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$
21

 
$

 
$
(7
)
 
$
14

Money market mutual funds(2)
23

 

 

 

 
23

Investment funds
25

 

 

 

 
25

 
$
48

 
$
21

 
$

 
$
(7
)
 
$
62

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - Commodity derivatives
$

 
$
(84
)
 
$

 
$
54

 
$
(30
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$
51

 
$

 
$
(23
)
 
$
28

Money market mutual funds (2)
69

 

 

 

 
69

Investment funds
24

 

 

 

 
24

 
$
93

 
$
51

 
$

 
$
(23
)
 
$
121

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - Commodity derivatives
$

 
$
(148
)
 
$

 
$
82

 
$
(66
)

(1)
Represents netting under master netting arrangements and a net cash collateral receivable of $47 million and $59 million as of December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.
(2)
Amounts are included in cash and cash equivalents, other current assets and other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. The fair value of these money market mutual funds approximates cost.
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of PacifiCorp's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
7,658

 
$
9,280

 
$
7,015

 
$
7,833

MidAmerican Energy Company [Member]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for MidAmerican Energy's defined benefit pension plan (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements(1)
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
21

 
$

 
$

 
$
21

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
16

 

 

 
16

Corporate obligations

 
61

 

 
61

Municipal obligations

 
5

 

 
5

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
33

 

 
33

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
129

 

 

 
129

International companies
42

 

 

 
42

Investment funds(2)
69

 

 

 
69

Total assets in the hierarchy
$
277

 
$
99

 
$

 
376

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
299

Real estate funds measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
42

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
717

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$

 
$
20

 
$

 
$
20

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
6

 

 

 
6

Corporate obligations

 
63

 

 
63

Municipal obligations

 
6

 

 
6

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
37

 

 
37

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
111

 

 

 
111

International companies
35

 

 

 
35

Investment funds(2)
65

 

 

 
65

Total assets in the hierarchy
$
217

 
$
126

 
$

 
343

Investment funds(2) measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
260

Real estate funds measured at net asset value
 
 
 
 
 
 
41

Total assets measured at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
644

(1)
Refer to Note 12 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 69% and 31%, respectively, for 2019 and 65% and 35%, respectively, for 2018. Additionally, these funds are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 74% and 26%, respectively, for 2019 and 74% and 26%, respectively, for 2018.

The following table presents the fair value of plan assets, by major category, for MidAmerican Energy's defined benefit other postretirement plans (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements(1)
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
6

 
$

 
$

 
$
6

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
6

 

 

 
6

Corporate obligations

 
12

 

 
12

Municipal obligations

 
55

 

 
55

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
10

 

 
10

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
75

 

 

 
75

Investment funds(2)
108

 

 

 
108

Total assets measured at fair value
$
195

 
$
77

 
$

 
$
272

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
5

 
$

 
$

 
$
5

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
6

 

 

 
6

Corporate obligations

 
12

 

 
12

Municipal obligations

 
43

 

 
43

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations

 
12

 

 
12

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
73

 

 

 
73

Investment funds(2)
96

 

 

 
96

Total assets measured at fair value
$
180

 
$
67

 
$

 
$
247

(1)
Refer to Note 12 for additional discussion regarding the three levels of the fair value hierarchy.
(2)
Investment funds are comprised of mutual funds and collective trust funds. These funds consist of equity and debt securities of approximately 77% and 23%, respectively, for 2019 and 78% and 22%, respectively, for 2018. Additionally, these funds are invested in United States and international securities of approximately 42% and 58%, respectively, for 2019 and 41% and 59%, respectively, for 2018.
The following table presents MidAmerican Energy's assets and liabilities recognized on the Balance Sheets and measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in millions):
 
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Other(1)
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
 
$

 
$
2

 
$
1

 
$
(1
)
 
$
2

Money market mutual funds(2)
 
274

 

 

 

 
274

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
189

 

 

 

 
189

International government obligations
 

 
4

 

 

 
4

Corporate obligations
 

 
58

 

 

 
58

Municipal obligations
 

 
1

 

 

 
1

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
1

 

 

 
1

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
336

 

 

 

 
336

International companies
 
9

 

 

 

 
9

Investment funds
 
15

 

 

 

 
15

 
 
$
823

 
$
66

 
$
1

 
$
(1
)
 
$
889

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - commodity derivatives
 
$

 
$
(9
)
 
$

 
$
2

 
$
(7
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
 
$

 
$
4

 
$
2

 
$
(3
)
 
$
3

Money market mutual funds(2)
 
2

 

 

 

 
2

Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States government obligations
 
187

 

 

 

 
187

International government obligations
 

 
4

 

 

 
4

Corporate obligations
 

 
46

 

 

 
46

Municipal obligations
 

 
2

 

 

 
2

Agency, asset and mortgage-backed obligations
 

 
1

 

 

 
1

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States companies
 
256

 

 

 

 
256

International companies
 
6

 

 

 

 
6

Investment funds
 
10

 

 

 

 
10

 
 
$
461

 
$
57

 
$
2

 
$
(3
)
 
$
517

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
 
$

 
$
(4
)
 
$
(2
)
 
$
3

 
$
(3
)
Interest rate derivatives(3)
 
$

 
$
(19
)
 
$

 
$

 
$
(19
)
 
 
$

 
$
(23
)
 
$
(2
)
 
$
3

 
$
(22
)

(1)
Represents netting under master netting arrangements and a net cash collateral receivable of $1 million and $- million as of December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.
(2)
Amounts are included in cash and cash equivalents and investments and restricted investments on the Balance Sheets. The fair value of these money market mutual funds approximates cost.
(3)
The interest rate derivatives were interest rate locks related to MidAmerican Energy's January 2019 issuance of first mortgage bonds.
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of MidAmerican Energy's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
7,208

 
$
8,283

 
$
5,379

 
$
5,644

MidAmerican Funding, LLC and Subsidiaries [Domain]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of MidAmerican Funding's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
7,448

 
$
8,599

 
$
5,619

 
$
5,941

Nevada Power Company [Member]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
The following table presents Nevada Power's assets and liabilities recognized on the Consolidated Balance Sheets and measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in millions):
 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Money market mutual funds(1)
10

 

 

 
10

Investment funds
2

 

 

 
2

 
$
12

 
$

 
$

 
$
12

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$
(8
)
 
$
(8
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$
7

 
$
7

Money market mutual funds(1)
104

 

 

 
104

Investment funds
1

 

 

 
1

 
$
105

 
$

 
$
7

 
$
112

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$
(4
)
 
$
(4
)


(1)
Amounts are included in cash and cash equivalents on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. The fair value of these money market mutual funds approximates cost.
Fair Value, Net Derivative Asset (Liability) Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following table reconciles the beginning and ending balances of Nevada Power's net commodity derivative assets or liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant Level 3 inputs for the years ended December 31 (in millions):
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Beginning balance
 
$
3

 
$
(3
)
 
$
(14
)
Changes in fair value recognized in regulatory assets or liabilities
 
(21
)
 
4

 
(3
)
Settlements
 
10

 
2

 
14

Ending balance
 
$
(8
)
 
$
3

 
$
(3
)
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of Nevada Power's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
2,351

 
$
2,848

 
$
2,353

 
$
2,651

Sierra Pacific Power Company [Member]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
The following table presents Sierra Pacific's assets and liabilities recognized on the Balance Sheets and measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in millions):

 
Input Levels for Fair Value Measurements
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
As of December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets - money market mutual funds(1)
$
25

 
$

 
$

 
$
25

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities - commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$
(1
)
 
$
(1
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2018:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivatives
$

 
$

 
$
2

 
$
2

Money market mutual funds(1)
45

 

 

 
45

 
$
45

 
$

 
$
2

 
$
47


(1)
Amounts are included in cash and cash equivalents on the Balance Sheets. The fair value of these money market mutual funds approximates cost.
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of Sierra Pacific's long-term debt as of December 31 (in millions):
 
2019
 
2018
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Carrying
 
Fair
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
1,135

 
$
1,258

 
$
1,120

 
$
1,167