Consolidated Balance Sheets - PacifiCorp - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,644	$ 935
Income taxes receivable	458	334
Inventories	864	888
Other current assets	963	815
Total current assets	6,353	5,778
Regulatory assets	2,812	2,761
Other assets	1,232	1,248
Total assets	90,912	90,208
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	1,089	1,519
Accrued employee expenses	319	274
Accrued interest	507	488
Accrued property, income and other taxes	446	354
Short-term debt	2,608	4,488
Other current liabilities	1,209	1,049
Total current liabilities	10,492	11,603
Deferred income taxes	8,086	8,242
Regulatory liabilities	7,368	7,309
Other long-term liabilities	2,988	2,984
Total liabilities	62,118	61,900
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Common stock	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	6,363	6,368
Retained earnings	23,719	22,206
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(1,415)	(398)
Total BHE shareholders' equity	28,667	28,176
Total liabilities and equity	90,912	90,208
PacifiCorp [Member]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	17	14
Receivables, net	630	684
Income taxes receivable	17	59
Inventories	445	433
Regulatory assets	34	31
Prepaid expenses	66	73
Other current assets	28	21
Total current assets	1,237	1,315
Property, plant and equipment, net	19,190	19,203
Regulatory assets	1,068	1,030
Other assets	330	372
Total assets	21,825	21,920
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	376	453
Income taxes payable	10	0
Accrued employee expenses	112	70
Accrued interest	106	115
Accrued property, income and other taxes	96	66
Short-term debt	124	80
Current portion of long-term debt	851	588
Regulatory liabilities	80	75
Other current liabilities	178	170
Total current liabilities	1,933	1,617
Long-term debt	6,087	6,437
Deferred income taxes	2,565	2,582
Regulatory liabilities	3,055	2,996
Other long-term liabilities	732	733
Total liabilities	14,372	14,365
Equity:
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	2	2
Common stock	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	4,479	4,479
Retained earnings	2,987	3,089
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(15)	(15)
Total BHE shareholders' equity	7,453	7,555
Total liabilities and equity	$ 21,825	$ 21,920