Property, Plant and Equipment, Net (Notes)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net [Abstract]

Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):



	As of
	September 30,			December 31,
	2014			2013
Utility plant in-service:
Electric generation	$	1,054		$	1,070
Electric distribution	1,314			1,289
Electric transmission	718			685
Electric intangible plant	127			138
Natural gas distribution	361			357
Natural gas intangible plant	13			13
Common general	235			212
Utility plant in-service	3,822			3,764
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(1,334		)	(1,301		)
Utility plant in-service, net	2,488			2,463
Construction work-in-progress	99			89
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	2,587		$	2,552

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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