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Guarantees and Indemnifications (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Feb. 28, 2021 | Jul. 31, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2017
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Unused letters of credit |  | $ 54 |  |  |  |
Noncurrent Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Face value of guarantees | $ 11 | 3 |  |  |  |
Letters of credit |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum potential amount of future payments associated with guarantees |  | 586 |  |  |  |
ACP |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 1,900 |  | $ 3,400
ACP | Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Off-balance sheet, credit loss, liability |  |  |  |  | $ 95 |
ACP | Current Liabilities | Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor obligations settled |  |  | $ 855 |  |  |
Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) | Current Liabilities | Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor obligations settled |  |  | $ 855 |  |  |
Performance guarantee | Customers and other third parties |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum potential amount of future payments associated with guarantees |  | 53 |  |  |  |
Performance guarantee | Spectra Capital |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum potential amount of future payments associated with guarantees |  | $ 48 |  |  |  |
Financial guarantee | ACP |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum potential amount of future payments associated with guarantees | $ 860 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum exposure percentage | 47.00% |  |  |  |  |

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