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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Percent of the right-of-use assets recognized when the company is the sole signatory for the lease | 100.00%
Percent of the lease liabilities recognized when the company is the sole signatory for the lease | 100.00%
Revenue, performance obligation, description of timing | Payment is generally due within 30 days of delivery.
Performance Shares | Chevron Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Award vesting period | 3 years
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Award vesting period | 3 years

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