BHE Debt

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

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 Value		2023		2022

2.80% Senior Notes, due 2023	$	—	$	—	$	400
3.75% Senior Notes, due 2023	—		—		500
3.50% Senior Notes, due 2025	400		399		398
4.05% Senior Notes, due 2025	1,250		1,248		1,245
3.25% Senior Notes, due 2028	600		593		594
8.48% Senior Notes, due 2028	256		264		266
3.70% Senior Notes, due 2030	1,100		1,096		1,095
1.65% Senior Notes, due 2031	500		498		497
6.125% Senior Bonds, due 2036	1,670		1,663		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		741		740
4.50% Senior Notes, due 2045	750		739		738
3.80% Senior Notes, due 2048	750		736		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		1,488		1,487
4.60% Senior Notes, due 2053	1,000		986		987
Total BHE Senior Debt	$	13,201	$	13,101	$	13,996

Reflected as:
Current liabilities			$	—	$	900
Noncurrent liabilities			13,101		13,096
Total BHE Senior Debt			$	13,101	$	13,996

Junior Subordinated Debentures

BHE junior subordinated debentures consists of the following as of December 31 (in millions):


	Par Value		2023		2022

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, 2023, 2022 and 2021.