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Segment and Related Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment and Related Information
SEGMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION
DTE Energy sets strategic goals, allocates resources, and evaluates performance based on the following structure:
Electric segment consists principally of DTE Electric, which is engaged in the generation, purchase, distribution, and sale of electricity to approximately 2.2 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southeastern Michigan.
Gas segment consists principally of DTE Gas, which is engaged in the purchase, storage, transportation, distribution, and sale of natural gas to approximately 1.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout Michigan and the sale of storage and transportation capacity.
Gas Storage and Pipelines consists of natural gas pipeline, gathering, and storage businesses.
Power and Industrial Projects is comprised primarily of projects that deliver energy and utility-type products and services to industrial, commercial, and institutional customers, produce reduced emissions fuel, and sell electricity from renewable energy projects.
Energy Trading consists of energy marketing and trading operations.
Corporate and Other includes various holding company activities, holds certain non-utility debt, and holds energy-related investments.
The federal income tax provisions or benefits of DTE Energy’s subsidiaries are determined on an individual company basis and recognize the tax benefit of tax credits and net operating losses, if applicable. The state and local income tax provisions of the utility subsidiaries are determined on an individual company basis and recognize the tax benefit of various tax credits and net operating losses, if applicable. The subsidiaries record federal, state, and local income taxes payable to or receivable from DTE Energy based on the federal, state, and local tax provisions of each company.
Inter-segment billing for goods and services exchanged between segments is based upon tariffed or market-based prices of the provider and primarily consists of the sale of reduced emissions fuel, power sales, and natural gas sales in the following segments:
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
(In millions)
Electric
$
13

 
$
8

 
$
25

 
$
17

Gas
2

 
3

 
5

 
3

Gas Storage and Pipelines
15

 
3

 
22

 
5

Power and Industrial Projects
156

 
150

 
324

 
298

Energy Trading
8

 
8

 
19

 
18

Corporate and Other

 
2

 
1

 
2

 
$
194

 
$
174

 
$
396

 
$
343


Financial data of DTE Energy's business segments follows:
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
(In millions)
Operating Revenues — Utility operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electric
$
1,218

 
$
1,215

 
$
2,393

 
$
2,368

Gas
220

 
231

 
777

 
751

Operating Revenues — Non-utility operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gas Storage and Pipelines
113

 
69

 
218

 
136

Power and Industrial Projects
507

 
444

 
1,055

 
890

Energy Trading
991

 
476

 
2,043

 
1,025

Corporate and Other

 
1

 
1

 
1

Reconciliation and Eliminations
(194
)
 
(174
)
 
(396
)
 
(343
)
Total
$
2,855

 
$
2,262

 
$
6,091

 
$
4,828


Net Income (Loss) Attributable to DTE Energy by Segment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electric
$
138

 
$
135

 
$
244

 
$
262

Gas
1

 
13

 
108

 
100

Gas Storage and Pipelines
40

 
35

 
85

 
65

Power and Industrial Projects
30

 
15

 
60

 
32

Energy Trading

 
(23
)
 
96

 
(30
)
Corporate and Other
(32
)
 
(23
)
 
(16
)
 
(30
)
Net Income Attributable to DTE Energy Company
$
177

 
$
152

 
$
577

 
$
399