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Employee Benefit Plans
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Compensation And Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Employee Benefit Plans

Note 20. Employee Benefit Plans

Net Periodic Benefit (Credit) Cost

The service cost component of net periodic benefit (credit) cost is reflected in other operations and maintenance expense in Dominion Energy’s Consolidated Statements of Income, except for $4 million and $8 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively, and $6 million and $12 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, respectively, presented in discontinued operations. The non-service cost components of net periodic benefit (credit) cost are reflected in other income (expense) in Dominion Energy’s Consolidated Statements of Income, except for $(12) million and $(23) million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively, and $(10) million and $(21) million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, respectively, presented in discontinued operations. The components of Dominion Energy’s provision for net periodic benefit cost (credit) are as follows:

 

 

Pension Benefits

 

 

Other Postretirement Benefits

 

 

 

Quarter-to-Date

 

 

Year-to-Date

 

 

Quarter-to-Date

 

 

Year-to-Date

 

Period Ended June 30,

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

(millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service cost

 

$

24

 

 

$

35

 

 

$

48

 

 

$

71

 

 

$

4

 

 

$

5

 

 

$

7

 

 

$

11

 

Interest cost

 

 

110

 

 

 

84

 

 

 

221

 

 

 

167

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

23

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

(216

)

 

 

(223

)

 

 

(432

)

 

 

(446

)

 

 

(38

)

 

 

(48

)

 

 

(76

)

 

 

(96

)

Amortization of prior service
   cost (credit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(9

)

 

 

(9

)

 

 

(18

)

 

 

(19

)

Amortization of net actuarial
   (gain) loss

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(1

)

 

 

(3

)

 

 

(1

)

Net periodic benefit
   (credit) cost

 

$

(82

)

 

$

(64

)

 

$

(163

)

 

$

(128

)

 

$

(29

)

 

$

(41

)

 

$

(59

)

 

$

(82

)

 

Employer Contributions

During the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, Dominion Energy made no contributions to its qualified defined benefit pension plans or other postretirement benefit plans. Dominion Energy is not required to make any contributions to its qualified defined benefit pension plans or to VEBAs associated with its other postretirement plans in 2023. Dominion Energy considers voluntary contributions from time to time, either in the form of cash or equity securities.