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Property, Plant and Equipment, Net (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):
 
 
 
As of
 
Depreciable
 
March 31,
 
December 31,
 
Life
 
2018
 
2017
Regulated assets:
 
 
 
 
 
Utility generation, transmission and distribution systems
5-80 years
 
$
75,068

 
$
74,660

Interstate natural gas pipeline assets
3-80 years
 
7,230

 
7,176

 
 
 
82,298

 
81,836

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(24,957
)
 
(24,478
)
Regulated assets, net
 
 
57,341

 
57,358

 
 
 
 

 
 

Nonregulated assets:
 
 
 

 
 

Independent power plants
5-30 years
 
6,034

 
6,010

Other assets
3-30 years
 
1,588

 
1,489

 
 
 
7,622

 
7,499

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(1,644
)
 
(1,542
)
Nonregulated assets, net
 
 
5,978

 
5,957

 
 
 
 

 
 

Net operating assets
 
 
63,319

 
63,315

Construction work-in-progress
 
 
2,735

 
2,556

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
$
66,054

 
$
65,871

MidAmerican Energy Company [Member]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]  
Public Utility Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):
 
 
 
As of
 
 
 
March 31,
 
December 31,
 
Depreciable Life
 
2018
 
2017
Utility plant in service, net:
 
 
 
 
 
Generation
20-70 years
 
$
12,108

 
$
12,107

Transmission
52-75 years
 
1,844

 
1,838

Electric distribution
20-75 years
 
3,418

 
3,380

Gas distribution
29-75 years
 
1,652

 
1,640

Utility plant in service
 
 
19,022

 
18,965

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(5,670
)
 
(5,561
)
Utility plant in service, net
 
 
13,352

 
13,404

Nonregulated property, net:
 
 
 
 
 
Nonregulated property gross
20-50 years
 
7

 
7

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Nonregulated property, net
 
 
6

 
6

 
 
 
13,358

 
13,410

Construction work-in-progress
 
 
910

 
797

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
$
14,268

 
$
14,207

PacifiCorp [Member]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]  
Public Utility Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):
 
 
 
As of
 
 
 
March 31,
 
December 31,
 
Depreciable Life
 
2018
 
2017
Utility Plant:
 
 
 
 
 
Utility plant in-service
5-75 years
 
$
27,947

 
$
27,880

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(9,503
)
 
(9,366
)
Utility plant in-service, net
 
 
18,444

 
18,514

Other non-regulated, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization
45 years
 
11

 
11

Plant, net
 
 
18,455

 
18,525

Construction work-in-progress
 
 
735

 
678

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
$
19,190

 
$
19,203

Nevada Power Company [Member]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]  
Public Utility Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):
 
 
 
As of
 
Depreciable Life
 
March 31,
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
Utility plant:
 
 
 
 
 
Generation
30 - 55 years
 
$
3,707

 
$
3,707

Distribution
20 - 65 years
 
3,329

 
3,314

Transmission
45 - 70 years
 
1,864

 
1,860

General and intangible plant
5 - 65 years
 
805

 
793

Utility plant
 
 
9,705

 
9,674

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(2,930
)
 
(2,871
)
Utility plant, net
 
 
6,775

 
6,803

Other non-regulated, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization
45 years
 
2

 
1

Plant, net
 
 
6,777

 
6,804

Construction work-in-progress
 
 
78

 
73

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
$
6,855

 
$
6,877

Sierra Pacific Power Company [Member]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]  
Public Utility Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of the following (in millions):
 
 
 
As of
 
Depreciable Life
 
March 31,
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
Utility plant:
 
 
 
 
 
Electric generation
25 - 60 years
 
$
1,143

 
$
1,144

Electric distribution
20 - 100 years
 
1,470

 
1,459

Electric transmission
50 - 100 years
 
791

 
786

Electric general and intangible plant
5 - 70 years
 
181

 
181

Natural gas distribution
35 - 70 years
 
390

 
390

Natural gas general and intangible plant
5 - 70 years
 
14

 
14

Common general
5 - 70 years
 
296

 
294

Utility plant
 
 
4,285

 
4,268

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
(1,531
)
 
(1,513
)
Utility plant, net
 
 
2,754

 
2,755

Other non-regulated, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization
70 years
 
5

 
5

Plant, net
 
 
2,759

 
2,760

Construction work-in-progress
 
 
142

 
132

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
$
2,901

 
$
2,892