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JOINT ARRANGEMENTS - Joint Operations (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 54.11% | 54.11%
Meadow Creek |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 75.00% | 75.00%
Syncrude |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 58.74% | 58.74%
Terra Nova |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 37.68% | 37.68%
Buzzard |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 29.89% | 29.89%
Fenja Development JV |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 17.50% | 17.50%
Golden Eagle Area Development |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 26.69% | 26.69%
Hibernia and the Hibernia South Extension Unit | Minimum |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 19.19% | 19.19%
Hibernia and the Hibernia South Extension Unit | Maximum |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 20.00% | 20.00%
Hebron |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 21.03% | 21.03%
Harouge Oil Operations |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 49.00% | 49.00%
North Sea Rosebank Project |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 40.00% | 40.00%
Oda |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 30.00% | 30.00%
White Rose and the White Rose Extensions | Minimum |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 26.13% | 26.13%
White Rose and the White Rose Extensions | Maximum |  |
Disclosure of joint operations |  |
Ownership interest (as percent) | 27.50% | 27.50%

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