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Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block] | The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of PGE and its wholly-owned subsidiaries. The Company’s ownership share of direct expenses and costs related to jointly-owned generating plants are also included in its consolidated financial statements. For further information on PGE’s jointly-owned plant, see Note 18, Jointly-Owned Plant. Intercompany balances and transactions have been eliminated. Miscellaneous Income, Net Miscellaneous income, net includes $19 million, $8 million, and $6 million in interest income from regulatory assets for the year ended December 31, 2023, 2022, and 2021, respectively, and $7 million realized and unrealized gains, $4 million realized and unrealized losses, and $5 million realized and unrealized gains on the non-qualified benefit plan trust assets. The remaining activity is comprised of $4 million in other miscellaneous income for the year ended December 31, 2023, $13 million in other miscellaneous income in 2022, which included an $11 million settlement gain related to the buyout of the Non-represented Retiree Medical Plan, and $2 million in other miscellaneous expense in 2021.

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