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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment by Operating Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | $ 124,268 | $ 115,489 |
Right-of-use assets | 4,400 | 4,100 |
Property, plant and equipment [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 6,600 | 7,000 |
Assets subject to operating leases | 5,600 | 5,800 |
Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 112,314 | 103,008 |
Accumulated fair value changes |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 34,930 | 31,074 |
Accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (22,976) | (18,593) |
Renewable Power |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 55,243 | 50,317 |
Renewable Power | Property, plant and equipment [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 435 | 415 |
Renewable Power | Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 34,483 | 30,588 | $ 28,838
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 1,675 | 475 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 3,086 | 2,366 |
Foreign currency translation | (866) | (1,091) |
Renewable Power | Accumulated fair value changes |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 30,726 | 28,138 | 24,238
Disposals, property, plant and equipment | (135) | (354) |
Foreign currency translation | (1,180) | (565) |
Renewable Power | Accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (9,966) | (8,409) | (7,870)
Disposals, property, plant and equipment | 97 | 815 |
Depreciation expenses | (1,594) | (1,510) |
Foreign currency translation | (60) | 156 |
Infrastructure |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 37,293 | 38,655 |
Infrastructure | Property, plant and equipment [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 3,500 | 4,000 |
Infrastructure | Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 39,440 | 39,769 | 31,212
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 2,328 | (1,362) |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 161 | 10,179 |
Foreign currency translation | (2,818) | (260) |
Infrastructure | Accumulated fair value changes |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 3,251 | 3,077 | 4,626
Disposals, property, plant and equipment | 0 | (1,643) |
Foreign currency translation | (232) | (78) |
Infrastructure | Accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (5,398) | (4,191) | (3,671)
Disposals, property, plant and equipment | 82 | 946 |
Depreciation expenses | (1,596) | (1,526) |
Foreign currency translation | 307 | 60 |
Real Estate |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 15,362 | 10,968 | 8,539
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 1,289 | (182) |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 3,224 | 2,172 |
Depreciation expenses | (523) | (513) |
Foreign currency translation | (558) | (158) |
Real Estate | Property, plant and equipment [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 1,000 | 986 |
Real Estate | Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 15,367 | 11,568 | 9,420
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 1,202 | 207 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 3,224 | 2,172 |
Depreciation expenses | 0 | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (638) | (193) |
Real Estate | Accumulated fair value changes |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 1,794 | 881 | 393
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 28 | (657) |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 0 | 0 |
Depreciation expenses | 0 | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (35) | (2) |
Real Estate | Accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (1,799) | (1,481) | (1,274)
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 59 | 268 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 0 | 0 |
Depreciation expenses | (523) | (513) |
Foreign currency translation | 115 | 37 |
Private Equity and Other |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 16,370 | 15,549 | 14,097
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 1,856 | 1,488 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 1,502 | 2,518 |
Depreciation expenses | (1,848) | (1,501) |
Foreign currency translation | (786) | (305) |
Private Equity and Other | Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 23,024 | 21,083 | 18,601
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 1,443 | 1,120 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 1,502 | 2,518 |
Depreciation expenses | 0 | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (967) | (336) |
Private Equity and Other | Accumulated fair value changes |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (841) | (1,022) |
Private Equity and Other | Accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | (5,813) | (4,512) | $ (3,631)
Additions, net of disposals and assets reclassified as held for sale | 372 | 271 |
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment | 0 | 0 |
Depreciation expenses | (1,848) | (1,501) |
Foreign currency translation | 170 | 34 |
Private Equity and Other [Member] | Property, plant and equipment [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | $ 1,700 | $ 1,600 |

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