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BHE Debt
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
BHE Debt BHE Debt
Senior Debt

BHE senior debt represents unsecured senior obligations of BHE that are redeemable in whole or in part at any time generally with make whole premiums. BHE senior debt consists of the following, including fair value adjustments and unamortized premiums, discounts and debt issuance costs, as of December 31 (in millions):
Par Value20222021
2.80% Senior Notes, due 2023
$400 $400 $398 
3.75% Senior Notes, due 2023
500 500 499 
3.50% Senior Notes, due 2025
400 398 398 
4.05% Senior Notes, due 2025
1,250 1,245 1,246 
3.25% Senior Notes, due 2028
600 594 594 
8.48% Senior Notes, due 2028
256 266 260 
3.70% Senior Notes, due 2030
1,100 1,095 1,096 
1.65% Senior Notes, due 2031
500 497 497 
6.125% Senior Bonds, due 2036
1,670 1,661 1,661 
5.95% Senior Bonds, due 2037
550 548 548 
6.50% Senior Bonds, due 2037
225 223 223 
5.15% Senior Notes, due 2043
750 740 740 
4.50% Senior Notes, due 2045
750 738 738 
3.80% Senior Notes, due 2048
750 738 738 
4.45% Senior Notes, due 2049
1,000 990 990 
4.25% Senior Notes, due 2050
900 889 889 
2.85% Senior Notes, due 2051
1,500 1,487 1,488 
4.60% Senior Notes, due 2053
1,000 987 — 
Total BHE Senior Debt$14,101 $13,996 $13,003 
Reflected as:
Current liabilities$900 $— 
Noncurrent liabilities13,096 13,003 
Total BHE Senior Debt$13,996 $13,003 

Junior Subordinated Debentures

BHE junior subordinated debentures consists of the following as of December 31 (in millions):
Par Value20222021
5.00% Junior subordinated debentures, due 2057
100 100 100 
Total BHE junior subordinated debentures - noncurrent
$100 $100 $100 

The junior subordinated debentures are held by a minority shareholder and are redeemable at BHE's option at any time from and after June 15, 2037, at par plus accrued and unpaid interest. Interest expense to the minority shareholder was $5 million for each of the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020.