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Revenue Recognition
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
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The following tables disaggregate revenues by reportable segment and major source:

CenterPoint Energy

Three Months Ended June 30, 2025
ElectricNatural Gas Corporate
 and Other		Total
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers
$1,195 $756 $2 $1,953 
Other (1)(4)(5)1 (8)
Eliminations
— (1)— (1)
Total revenues$1,191 $750 $3 $1,944 

Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
ElectricNatural GasCorporate
 and Other 		Total
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers$2,267 $2,639 $3 $4,909 
Other (1)(10)(35)2 (43)
Eliminations— (2)— (2)
Total revenues$2,257 $2,602 $5 $4,864 

Three Months Ended June 30, 2024
ElectricNatural GasCorporate
 and Other 		Total
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers$1,207 $698 $1 $1,906 
Other (1)— (3)2 (1)
Total revenues$1,207 $695 $3 $1,905 

Six Months Ended June 30, 2024
ElectricNatural GasCorporate
 and Other 		Total
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers$2,259 $2,239 $2 $4,500 
Other (1)(3)26 2 25 
Total revenues$2,256 $2,265 $4 $4,525 

(1)Primarily consists of income from ARPs and leases.

Houston Electric
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
2025202420252024
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers$1,014 $1,049 $1,906 $1,959 
Other (1)(6)(5)(14)(14)
Total revenues$1,008 $1,044 $1,892 $1,945 

(1)Primarily consists of income from ARPs and leases.
CERC
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
2025202420252024
(in millions)
Revenue from contracts with customers$736 $682 $2,555 $2,167 
Other (1)(5)(3)(36)24 
Total revenues$731 $679 $2,519 $2,191 

(1)Primarily consists of income from ARPs and leases.

The opening and closing balances of accounts receivable and accrued unbilled revenues from contracts with customers are as follows:

CenterPoint Energy
Accounts Receivable (1)
Accrued Unbilled Revenues
(in millions)
Opening balance as of December 31, 2024
$666 $521 
Closing balance as of June 30, 2025
636 342 
Decrease
$(30)$(179)

(1)Excludes balances related to customer or vendor cost reimbursements and insurance that are not attributable to revenues from contracts with customers. The opening balance as of December 31, 2024 also excludes receivables associated with the sale of CERC Corp.’s Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas LDC businesses.

Houston Electric
Accounts Receivable (1)
Accrued Unbilled Revenues
(in millions)
Opening balance as of December 31, 2024
$284 $137 
Closing balance as of June 30, 2025
323 165 
Increase
$39 $28 

(1)Excludes balances related to customer or vendor cost reimbursements and insurance that are not attributable to revenues from contracts with customers.

CERC
Accounts Receivable (1)
Accrued Unbilled Revenues
(in millions)
Opening balance as of December 31, 2024
$326 $338 
Closing balance as of June 30, 2025
259 121 
Decrease
$(67)$(217)

(1)Excludes balances related to customer or vendor cost reimbursements and insurance that are not attributable to revenues from contracts with customers. The opening balance as of December 31, 2024 also excludes receivables associated with the sale of CERC Corp.’s Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas LDC businesses.