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Reportable Segments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
Financial data for reportable segments is as follows:

CenterPoint Energy
Three Months Ended June 30, 2025
Electric
Natural Gas
Corporate and Other
Total Reportable Segments
Eliminations
Total
(in millions)
Revenues from external customers
$1,191 $750 $$1,944 $— $1,944 
Intersegment revenues
— — (1)— 
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power65 236 — 301 (1)300 
Non-utility cost of revenues, including natural gas— — — 
Operation and maintenance expenses
523 195 (3)715 — 715 
Depreciation and amortization
230 137 370 — 370 
Taxes other than income taxes
80 56 140 — 140 
Interest expense
106 43 60 209 (14)195 
Income tax expense
41 11 55 — 55 
Interest income (1)
(7)(10)(14)14 — 
Other income, net (2)
(18)(5)(8)(31)— (31)
Net income (loss)
$171 $86 $(59)$198 $— $198 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Electric
Natural Gas
Corporate and Other
Total Reportable Segments
Eliminations
Total
(in millions)
Revenues from external customers
$2,257 $2,602 $$4,864 $— $4,864 
Intersegment revenues
— — (2)— 
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power139 1,169 — 1,308 (2)1,306 
Non-utility cost of revenues, including natural gas— — — 
Operation and maintenance expenses
1,007 460 (5)1,462 — 1,462 
Depreciation and amortization
440 284 733 — 733 
Taxes other than income taxes
158 130 294 — 294 
Interest expense
207 102 145 454 (21)433 
Income tax expense (benefit)
66 116 (46)136 — 136 
Interest income (1)
(11)(10)— (21)21 — 
Other expense (income), net (2)
(28)36 (6)— 
Net income (loss)
$279 $314 $(98)$495 $— $495 

Three Months Ended June 30, 2024
Electric
Natural Gas
Corporate and Other
Total Reportable Segments
Eliminations
Total
(in millions)
Revenues from external customers
$1,207 $695 $$1,905 $— $1,905 
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power50 183 — 233 — 233 
Operation and maintenance expenses
497 189 (8)678 — 678 
Depreciation and amortization
237 142 386 — 386 
Taxes other than income taxes
77 61 141 — 141 
Interest expense
97 61 69 227 (10)217 
Income tax expense (benefit)
47 16 (30)33 — 33 
Interest income (1)
(6)(1)(3)(10)10 — 
Other income, net (2)
(7)(3)(1)(11)— (11)
Net income (loss)
$215 $47 $(34)$228 $— $228 

Six Months Ended June 30, 2024
Electric
Natural Gas
Corporate and Other
Total Reportable Segments
Eliminations
Total
(in millions)
Revenues from external customers
$2,256 $2,265 $$4,525 $— $4,525 
Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power93 927 — 1,020 — 1,020 
Non-utility cost of revenues, including natural gas— — — 
Operation and maintenance expenses
972 423 (8)1,387 — 1,387 
Depreciation and amortization
463 274 12 749 — 749 
Taxes other than income taxes
155 126 285 — 285 
Interest expense
188 112 138 438 (17)421 
Income tax expense (benefit)
78 79 (46)111 — 111 
Interest income (1)
(11)(1)(5)(17)17 — 
Other income, net (2)
(18)(6)(3)(27)— (27)
Net income (loss)
$336 $330 $(88)$578 $— $578 
(1) Interest income from Securitization Bonds of less than $1 million and $1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively, and less than $1 million and $2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively, is included in Other income (expense), net on CenterPoint Energy’s Statements of Consolidated Income.
(2) Amount 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
Six Months Ended June 30,
20252024
(in millions)
Electric$1,716 $951 
Natural Gas 696 712 
Corporate and Other
18 
Consolidated$2,430 $1,670 

Total Assets
June 30, 2025December 31, 2024
(in millions)
Electric$25,231 $23,936 
Natural Gas 17,090 18,583 
Corporate and Other (1)
1,778 1,249 
Consolidated$44,099 $43,768 

(1)Total assets included pension and other postemployment-related regulatory assets of $372 million and $384 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.
Financial data related to interest income is as follows:
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
2025202420252024
(in millions)(in millions)
Interest income (1)
$$$$11 
(1)Reflected in Other income, net on Houston Electric’s Statements of Consolidated Income.Financial data related to interest income is as follows:
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
2025202420252024
(in millions)(in millions)
Interest income (1)
$$$10 $
(1)Reflected in Other income, net on CERC’s Statements of Consolidated Income.