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LEASE COMMITMENTS - NARRATIVE (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | $ 726 | $ 1,062
Finance lease | 589 |
Offshore And Onshore Drilling Rigs |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | 32 |
Compressors |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | 62 |
Storage Facilities |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | 52 |
Office Space |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | 386 |
Other Field Equipment |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | $ 32 |
Oil And Gas Exploration And Development Equipment | Low end of range |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Contract expiration term | 1 year |
Oil And Gas Exploration And Development Equipment | High end of range |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Contract expiration term | 8 years |
Pipelines, Rail Cars, Storage Facilities, Easements And Real Estate |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease assets | $ 207 |
Real Estate Leases | Low end of range |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Contract expiration term | 1 year |
Real Estate Leases | High end of range |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Contract expiration term | 10 years |

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