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Reportable Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2024

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

The following table provides financial data for CenterPoint Energy’s reportable segments. Each of Houston Electric and CERC consist of a single reportable segment; therefore, a tabular reportable segment presentation has not been included for Houston Electric or CERC.

CenterPoint Energy

			Three Months Ended September 30,
			2024												2023
			Revenues from External Customers												Net Income (Loss)						Revenues from External Customers												Net Income (Loss)
			(in millions)
Electric			$	1,243											$	226					$	1,261											$	290
Natural Gas			611												30						597												27
Corporate and Other			2												(63)						2												(35)
Consolidated			$	1,856											$	193					$	1,860											$	282

			Nine Months Ended September 30,
			2024												2023
			Revenues from External Customers												Net Income (Loss)						Revenues from External Customers												Net Income (Loss)
			(in millions)
Electric			$	3,499											$	562					$	3,250											$	593
Natural Gas			2,876												360						3,136												296
Corporate and Other			6												(151)						128												(164)
Consolidated			$	6,381											$	771					$	6,514											$	725

			Total Assets
			September 30, 2024						December 31, 2023
			(in millions)
Electric			$	23,458					$	21,089
Natural Gas			17,966						17,429
Corporate and Other, net of eliminations (1)			1,469						1,197
Consolidated			$	42,893					$	39,715

(1)Total assets included pension and other postemployment-related regulatory assets of $368 million and $385 million as of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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