Consolidated Statements of Operations - PacifiCorp - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Operating revenue	$ 6,193	$ 5,644	$ 15,332	$ 15,148
Cost of sales	1,169	1,230	3,095	3,471
Operating expenses:
Operating income	1,547	1,450	3,402	3,328
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(504)	(475)	(1,490)	(1,428)
Allowance for borrowed funds	24	23	60	56
Allowance for equity funds	50	56	122	126
Interest and dividend income	17	25	57	91
Other, net	36	2	61	67
Total other income (expense)	1,420	(603)	1,217	(1,384)
Income before income tax expense and equity income	2,967	847	4,619	1,944
Income tax expense (benefit)	80	(302)	(111)	(526)
Net income attributable to BHE shareholders	2,842	1,137	4,628	2,443
PacifiCorp [Member]
Operating revenue	1,479	1,367	3,829	3,793
Cost of sales	499	464	1,299	1,313
Operating expenses:
Operations and maintenance	332	252	829	763
Depreciation and amortization	234	272	696	686
Property and other taxes	53	46	154	146
Utilities Operating Expense	1,118	1,034	2,978	2,908
Operating income	361	333	851	885
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(107)	(101)	(319)	(299)
Allowance for borrowed funds	14	11	36	26
Allowance for equity funds	29	21	73	51
Interest and dividend income	2	5	8	17
Other, net	5	6	9	22
Total other income (expense)	(57)	(58)	(193)	(183)
Income before income tax expense and equity income	304	275	658	702
Income tax expense (benefit)	18	(3)	30	77
Net income attributable to BHE shareholders	$ 286	$ 278	$ 628	$ 625