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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Property, plant and equipment purchased on account	$ 381	$ 319

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