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VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Jul. 31, 2022 | Jul. 13, 2022
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from equity method investment, distribution, return of capital |  | $ 1,701 | $ 25 |  |  |
BlueOval SK, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |
Total proceeds from equity method investment, distribution, return of capital |  | 3,100 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from equity method investment, distribution, return of capital | $ 1,700 |  |  |  |  |
Investments in and advance to affiliates, subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures |  | 2,900 |  |  |  |
BlueOval SK, LLC | U.S. Department Of Energy (DoE) |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility entered into by equity method investee |  |  |  | $ 9,600 |  |
Equity Method Investment, Percent Of Borrowings Guaranteed |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
BlueOval SK, LLC | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Committed capital |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,600
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable interest entity, reporting entity involvement, maximum loss exposure, amount |  | 7,700 |  | $ 9,300 |  |
Maximum potential payments |  | $ 4,900 |  | $ 4,900 |  |

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