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SUBSIDIARY EQUITY OBLIGATIONS - Schedule of Preferred Equity Units (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |  |
Subsidiary preferred equity units | $ 1,585 | $ 1,679
Series 1 |  |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |  |
Issued and Outstanding (in shares) | 0 |
Cumulative Dividend Rate | 6.25% |
Subsidiary preferred equity units | $ 0 | 586
Series 2 |  |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |  |
Issued and Outstanding (in shares) | 24,000,000 |
Cumulative Dividend Rate | 6.50% |
Subsidiary preferred equity units | $ 565 | 555
Series 3 |  |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |  |
Issued and Outstanding (in shares) | 24,000,000 |
Cumulative Dividend Rate | 6.75% |
Subsidiary preferred equity units | $ 546 | 538
New LP Preferred Units [Member] |  |
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items] |  |
Issued and Outstanding (in shares) | 19,273,654 |
Cumulative Dividend Rate | 6.25% |
Subsidiary preferred equity units | $ 474 | $ 0

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