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ASSET UNDER DEVELOPMENT - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Capitalized Costs Relating to Oil and Gas Producing Activities, by Geographic Area [Line Items] |  |  |
Gimi conversion cost | $ 1,700.0 |  |
Production period |  | 20 years |
Lease and operate agreement, pre-commissioning contractual cash flows |  | $ 105.4 | $ 0.0
Gimi conversion | Gimi 700 million facility |  |  |
Capitalized Costs Relating to Oil and Gas Producing Activities, by Geographic Area [Line Items] |  |  |
Gimi conversion cost | $ 700.0 |  |

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