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Reportable Segments (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment | Financial data for reportable segments is as follows: CenterPoint Energy
| Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Electric |  |  |  | Natural Gas |  | Corporate and Other |  |  |  | Total Reportable Segments |  | Eliminations |  | Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| (in millions) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | $ | 1,066 |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,852 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  |  |  | $ | 2,920 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,920 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intersegment revenues | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | (1) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power | 74 |  |  |  |  | 933 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 1,007 |  |  | (1) |  |  | 1,006 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-utility cost of revenues, including natural gas | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operation and maintenance expenses | 484 |  |  |  |  | 265 |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  | 747 |  |  | — |  |  | 747 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 210 |  |  |  |  | 147 |  |  | 6 |  |  |  |  | 363 |  |  | — |  |  | 363 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes other than income taxes | 78 |  |  |  |  | 74 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  | 154 |  |  | — |  |  | 154 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense | 101 |  |  |  |  | 59 |  |  | 85 |  |  |  |  | 245 |  |  | (7) |  |  | 238 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 25 |  |  |  |  | 105 |  |  | (49) |  |  |  |  | 81 |  |  | — |  |  | 81 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest income (1) | (4) |  |  |  |  | (2) |  |  | (7) |  |  |  |  | (13) |  |  | 7 |  |  | (6) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other expense (income), net (2) | (10) |  |  |  |  | 43 |  |  | 6 |  |  |  |  | 39 |  |  | — |  |  | 39 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | $ | 108 |  |  |  |  | $ | 228 |  |  | $ | (39) |  |  |  |  | $ | 297 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 297 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Electric |  |  |  | Natural Gas |  | Corporate and Other |  |  |  | Total Reportable Segments |  | Eliminations |  | Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| (in millions) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | $ | 1,049 |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,570 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  |  |  | $ | 2,620 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,620 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power | 43 |  |  |  |  | 744 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 787 |  |  | — |  |  | 787 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-utility cost of revenues, including natural gas | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operation and maintenance expenses | 475 |  |  |  |  | 234 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 709 |  |  | — |  |  | 709 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 226 |  |  |  |  | 132 |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  | 363 |  |  | — |  |  | 363 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes other than income taxes | 78 |  |  |  |  | 65 |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  | 144 |  |  | — |  |  | 144 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense | 91 |  |  |  |  | 51 |  |  | 69 |  |  |  |  | 211 |  |  | (7) |  |  | 204 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 31 |  |  |  |  | 63 |  |  | (16) |  |  |  |  | 78 |  |  | — |  |  | 78 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest income (1) | (5) |  |  |  |  | — |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  | (7) |  |  | 7 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other income, net (2) | (11) |  |  |  |  | (3) |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  | (16) |  |  | — |  |  | (16) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | $ | 121 |  |  |  |  | $ | 283 |  |  | $ | (54) |  |  |  |  | $ | 350 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 350 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(1) Interest income from Securitization Bonds of less than $1 million and $1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, is included in Other income (expense), net on CenterPoint Energy’s Statements of Consolidated Income. (2) Other income (expense), net primarily includes AFUDC equity, non-service cost for pension and postretirement benefits, Gain (loss) on equity securities, Gain (loss) on indexed debt securities and Loss on sale.
|  |  |  | Expenditures for Long-lived Assets
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Three Months Ended March 31,
|  |  |  |  |  | 2025 |  | 2024
|  |  |  |  |  | (in millions)
Electric |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 971 |  |  | $ | 507 |
Natural Gas |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 363 |  |  | 303 |
Corporate and Other, net of eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  | 1 |
Consolidated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,340 |  |  | $ | 811 |
| Total Assets
| March 31, 2025 |  | December 31, 2024
| (in millions)
Electric | $ | 24,605 |  |  | $ | 23,936 |
Natural Gas | 18,299 |  |  | 18,583 |
Corporate and Other, net of eliminations (1) | 1,582 |  |  | 1,249 |
Consolidated | $ | 44,486 |  |  | $ | 43,768 |
(1)Total assets included pension and other postemployment-related regulatory assets of $378 million and $384 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. Financial data related to interest income and expenditures for long-lived assets is as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2025 |  | 2024
| (in millions)
Interest income (1) | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 4 |
Expenditures for long-lived assets | 579 |  |  | 453 |
(1)Reflected in Other income, net on Houston Electric’s Statements of Consolidated Income.Financial data related to interest income and expenditures for long-lived assets is as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2025 |  | 2024
| (in millions)
Interest income (1) | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | — |
Expenditures for long-lived assets | 291 |  |  | 292 |
(1)Reflected in Other income, net on CERC’s Statements of Consolidated Income.

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