EXHIBIT 99.6

                       MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HOLDINGS COMPANY

                                 EXCHANGE OFFER
                                TO HOLDERS OF ITS
                          5.875% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2012

                          NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY


     As set forth in the Prospectus dated         , 200  (the "Prospectus") of
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company ("Company") under "The Exchange Offer - How
to Tender" and in the Letter of Transmittal (the "Letter of Transmittal")
relating to the offer (the "Exchange Offer") by the Company to exchange up to
$500,000,000 in principal amount of its 5.875% Senior Notes due 2012 (the
"Exchange Notes") for all of its outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2012,
issued and sold in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the "Original Notes"), this form or one substantially
equivalent hereto must be used to accept the Exchange Offer of the Company if:
(i) certificates for the Original Notes are not immediately available; or (ii)
time will not permit all required documents to reach the Exchange Agent (as
defined below) on or prior to the Expiration Date (as defined in the Prospectus)
of the Exchange Offer. Such form may be delivered by hand or transmitted by
telegram, telex, facsimile transmission, letter or courier to the Exchange
Agent.

TO:     THE BANK OF NEW YORK, (the "Exchange Agent")

                                  By Facsimile:
                                 (212) 298-1915

                              Confirm by telephone:
                                 (212) 815-5920

                            By Mail, Hand or Courier:
                              The Bank of New York
                           Corporate Trust Department
                               Reorganization Unit
                               101 Barclay Street
                                  Floor 7 East
                            New York, New York 10286


              DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN
             AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMITTAL OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO
               A FACSIMILE OR TELEX NUMBER OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH
                   ABOVE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.






Ladies and Gentlemen:

The undersigned hereby tenders to the Company, upon the terms and conditions set
forth in the Prospectus and the Letter of Transmittal (which together constitute
the "Exchange Offer"), receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the principal
amount of Original Notes set forth below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery
procedure described in the Prospectus and the Letter of Transmittal.



                                                      
                                                                          Sign Here
Principal Amount of Original Notes                    Signature(s) ___________________________
Tendered___________________________                   ________________________________________

                                                      Please Print the Following Information
Certificate Nos.
(if available)_____________________                   Name(s)_________________________________

                                                      Address ________________________________
Total Principal Amount                                ________________________________________
    Represented by Original Notes
    Certificate(s)
                                                      Area Code and Tel. No(s). ______________
                                                      ________________________________________
Account Number ____________________


Dated:  __________________, 200







                                    GUARANTEE

     The undersigned, a member of a recognized signature guarantee medallion
program within the meaning of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, hereby guarantees that delivery to the Exchange Agent of
certificates tendered hereby, in proper form for transfer, or delivery of such
certificates pursuant to the procedure for book-entry transfer, in either case
with delivery of a properly completed and duly executed Letter of Transmittal
(or facsimile thereof) and any other required documents, is being made within
three trading days after the date of execution of a Notice of Guaranteed
Delivery of the above-named person.



      Name of Firm______________________________________________________________

      Authorized Signature______________________________________________________

      Number and Street or P.O. Box_____________________________________________

      __________________________________________________________________________

      City__________  State_____  Zip Code______________________________________

      Area Code and Tel. No.____________________________________________________

      Dated:                         , 200