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Derivative Financial Instruments (Embedded Derivatives in Commodity Contracts) (Details) - Embedded derivative in natural gas processing and purchase contract [Member] - Embedded derivatives in commodity contracts $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Derivative [Line Items]
Number of renewals	2
Term of counterparty option to renew gas purchase agreement	5 years
Embedded derivative fair value of embedded derivative liability including inception value allocable to host contract	$ 61	$ 64

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- Definition

Fair value as of the balance sheet date of a natural gas purchase agreement embedded in a gas processing agreement. The natural gas purchase agreement is an embedded derivative. This amount includes the value of the embedded purchase agreement at the inception of the arrangement. however, in accordance with GAAP, the fair value of the embedded derivative at inception is deemed to be allocable to the host contract and is not separately recorded as an embedded derivative.

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Represents the term for which the counterparty has the option to renew a purchase agreement related to an embedded derivative.

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Number of Times for Automatic Renewal

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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