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Revenue Recognition Accounts Receivable (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Receivables, Net, Current	$ 1,480	$ 1,863
Derivative Receivables
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Receivables, Net, Current	186	294
Accounts Receivable Related To Contracts With Customers [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Receivables, Net, Current	1,227	1,494
Other Accounts Receivable
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Receivables, Net, Current	$ 67	$ 75

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