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Segment Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
The Company's reportable segments with foreign operations include Northern Powergrid, whose business is principally in the United Kingdom, BHE Transmission, whose business includes operations in Canada, and BHE Renewables, whose business includes operations in the Philippines. Intersegment eliminations and adjustments, including the allocation of goodwill, have been made. Information related to the Company's reportable segments is shown below (in millions):
 
Three-Month Periods
 
Nine-Month Periods
 
Ended September 30,
 
Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Operating revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
$
1,479

 
$
1,367

 
$
3,829

 
$
3,793

MidAmerican Funding
812

 
797

 
2,114

 
2,299

NV Energy
1,042

 
1,054

 
2,359

 
2,389

Northern Powergrid
246

 
230

 
733

 
736

BHE Pipeline Group
264

 
226

 
890

 
809

BHE Transmission
175

 
184

 
516

 
527

BHE Renewables
309

 
329

 
731

 
745

HomeServices
1,742

 
1,307

 
3,828

 
3,419

BHE and Other(1)
124

 
150

 
332

 
431

Total operating revenue
$
6,193

 
$
5,644

 
$
15,332

 
$
15,148

Depreciation and amortization:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
$
234

 
$
272

 
$
696

 
$
686

MidAmerican Funding
179

 
184

 
530

 
540

NV Energy
128

 
121

 
377

 
361

Northern Powergrid
69

 
60

 
195

 
186

BHE Pipeline Group
45

 
28

 
134

 
85

BHE Transmission
61

 
59

 
176

 
177

BHE Renewables
72

 
71

 
214

 
210

HomeServices
11

 
11

 
34

 
35

BHE and Other(1)
1

 

 
1

 
(2
)
Total depreciation and amortization
$
800

 
$
806

 
$
2,357

 
$
2,278


 
Three-Month Periods
 
Nine-Month Periods
 
Ended September 30,
 
Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Operating income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
$
361

 
$
333

 
$
851

 
$
885

MidAmerican Funding
232

 
234

 
444

 
444

NV Energy
347

 
313

 
587

 
547

Northern Powergrid
106

 
98

 
327

 
337

BHE Pipeline Group
101

 
87

 
442

 
398

BHE Transmission
79

 
91

 
236

 
244

BHE Renewables
143

 
183

 
244

 
298

HomeServices
239

 
113

 
336

 
209

BHE and Other(1)
(61
)
 
(2
)
 
(65
)
 
(34
)
Total operating income
1,547


1,450

 
3,402


3,328

Interest expense
(504
)
 
(475
)
 
(1,490
)
 
(1,428
)
Capitalized interest
24

 
23

 
60

 
56

Allowance for equity funds
50

 
56

 
122

 
126

Interest and dividend income
17

 
25

 
57

 
91

Gains (losses) on marketable securities, net
1,797

 
(234
)
 
2,407

 
(296
)
Other, net
36

 
2

 
61

 
67

Total income before income tax expense (benefit) and equity loss
$
2,967


$
847

 
$
4,619


$
1,944

Interest expense:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
$
107

 
$
101

 
$
319

 
$
299

MidAmerican Funding
79

 
74

 
238

 
223

NV Energy
56

 
55

 
171

 
173

Northern Powergrid
34

 
33

 
97

 
102

BHE Pipeline Group
15

 
14

 
44

 
38

BHE Transmission
38

 
40

 
111

 
118

BHE Renewables
41

 
44

 
125

 
132

HomeServices
1

 
6

 
9

 
20

BHE and Other(1)
133

 
108

 
376

 
323

Total interest expense
$
504

 
$
475

 
$
1,490


$
1,428

Operating revenue by country:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
5,773

 
$
5,222

 
$
14,086

 
$
13,875

United Kingdom
246

 
229

 
733

 
734

Canada
174

 
183

 
512

 
526

Philippines and other

 
10

 
1

 
13

Total operating revenue by country
$
6,193

 
$
5,644

 
$
15,332

 
$
15,148

Income before income tax expense (benefit) and equity loss by country:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
2,839

 
$
728

 
$
4,220

 
$
1,546

United Kingdom
82

 
49

 
250

 
228

Canada
44

 
55

 
130

 
134

Philippines and other
2

 
15

 
19

 
36

Total income before income tax expense (benefit) and equity loss by country
$
2,967

 
$
847

 
$
4,619

 
$
1,944


 
As of
 
September 30,
 
December 31,
 
2020
 
2019
Assets:
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
$
26,686

 
$
24,861

MidAmerican Funding
23,372

 
22,664

NV Energy
14,705

 
14,128

Northern Powergrid
8,491

 
8,385

BHE Pipeline Group
6,313

 
6,100

BHE Transmission
8,799

 
8,776

BHE Renewables
11,630

 
9,961

HomeServices
5,366

 
3,846

BHE and Other(1)
3,824

 
1,330

Total assets
$
109,186

 
$
100,051


(1)
The differences between the reportable segment amounts and the consolidated amounts, described as BHE and Other, relate principally to other entities, including MidAmerican Energy Services, LLC, corporate functions and intersegment eliminations.

T
Schedule of Goodwill
e following table shows the change in the carrying amount of goodwill by reportable segment for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2020 (in millions):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BHE Pipeline Group
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PacifiCorp
 
MidAmerican Funding
 
NV Energy
 
Northern Powergrid
 
 
BHE Transmission
 
BHE Renewables
 
HomeServices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2019
$
1,129

 
$
2,102

 
$
2,369

 
$
978

 
$
73

 
$
1,520

 
$
95

 
$
1,456

 
$
9,722

Foreign currency translation

 

 

 
(18
)
 

 
(37
)
 

 

 
(55
)
September 30, 2020
$
1,129

 
$
2,102

 
$
2,369

 
$
960

 
$
73

 
$
1,483

 
$
95

 
$
1,456

 
$
9,667

MidAmerican Energy Company [Member]  
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
The following tables provide information on a reportable segment basis (in millions):
 
Three-Month Periods
 
Nine-Month Periods
 
Ended September 30,
 
Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Operating revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
728

 
$
712

 
$
1,717

 
$
1,792

Regulated natural gas
80

 
76

 
384

 
482

Other
4

 
8

 
5

 
23

Total operating revenue
$
812

 
$
796

 
$
2,106

 
$
2,297

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
238

 
$
243

 
$
398

 
$
396

Regulated natural gas
(6
)
 
(8
)
 
40

 
45

Other

 
(1
)
 

 
2

Total operating income
232

 
234

 
438

 
443

Interest expense
(74
)
 
(68
)
 
(224
)
 
(207
)
Allowance for borrowed funds
5

 
7

 
12

 
20

Allowance for equity funds
16

 
27

 
33

 
59

Other, net
14

 
4

 
30

 
34

Income before income tax benefit
$
193

 
$
204

 
$
289

 
$
349


 
As of
 
September 30,
2020
 
December 31,
2019
Assets:
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
19,782

 
$
19,093

Regulated natural gas
1,479

 
1,468

Other
7

 
3

Total assets
$
21,268

 
$
20,564




MidAmerican Funding, LLC and Subsidiaries [Domain]  
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
The following tables provide information on a reportable segment basis (in millions):
 
Three-Month Periods
 
Nine-Month Periods
 
Ended September 30,
 
Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Operating revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
728

 
$
712

 
$
1,717

 
$
1,792

Regulated natural gas
80

 
76

 
384

 
482

Other
4

 
9

 
13

 
25

Total operating revenue
$
812

 
$
797

 
$
2,114

 
$
2,299

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
238

 
$
243

 
$
398

 
$
396

Regulated natural gas
(6
)
 
(8
)
 
40

 
45

Other

 
(1
)
 
6

 
3

Total operating income
232

 
234

 
444

 
444

Interest expense
(79
)
 
(74
)
 
(238
)
 
(223
)
Allowance for borrowed funds
5

 
7

 
12

 
20

Allowance for equity funds
16

 
27

 
33

 
59

Other, net
15

 
5

 
30

 
36

Income before income tax benefit
$
189

 
$
199

 
$
281

 
$
336


 
As of
 
September 30,
2020
 
December 31,
2019
Assets(1):
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
20,973

 
$
20,284

Regulated natural gas
1,558

 
1,547

Other
17

 
9

Total assets
$
22,548

 
$
21,840

(1)
Assets by reportable segment reflect the assignment of goodwill to applicable reporting units.
Sierra Pacific Power Company [Member]  
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
The following tables provide information on a reportable segment basis (in millions):
 
Three-Month Periods
 
Nine-Month Periods
 
Ended September 30,
 
Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Operating revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
220

 
$
232

 
$
569

 
$
586

Regulated natural gas
15

 
16

 
83

 
75

Total operating revenue
$
235

 
$
248

 
$
652

 
$
661

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
66

 
$
67

 
$
119

 
$
119

Regulated natural gas
2

 

 
12

 
12

Total operating income
68

 
67

 
131

 
131

Interest expense
(14
)
 
(12
)
 
(42
)
 
(36
)
Allowance for borrowed funds

 

 
1

 
1

Allowance for equity funds
1

 

 
3

 
2

Other, net
3

 
1

 
7

 
4

Income before income tax expense
$
58

 
$
56

 
$
100

 
$
102


 
As of
 
September 30,
 
December 31,
 
2020
 
2019
Assets:
 
 
 
Regulated electric
$
3,515

 
$
3,319

Regulated natural gas
318

 
308

Other(1)
36

 
44

Total assets
$
3,869

 
$
3,671


(1)
Consists principally of cash and cash equivalents not included in either the regulated electric or regulated natural gas segments.