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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Commitments And Contingencies [Abstract] |
Minimum Future Payments, Commitments And Contingent Liabilities | Future payments for the Company’s commitments are below:
As at September 30, 2021 | Remainder of Year |  |  | 2 Years |  |  | 3 Years |  |  | 4 Years |  |  | 5 Years |  |  | Thereafter |  |  | Total |
Transportation and Storage (1) |  | 911 |  |  |  | 2,815 |  |  |  | 3,077 |  |  |  | 2,892 |  |  |  | 2,085 |  |  |  | 17,606 |  |  |  | 29,386 |
Real Estate (2) |  | 11 |  |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 45 |  |  |  | 54 |  |  |  | 57 |  |  |  | 715 |  |  |  | 928 |
Obligation to Fund Equity-Accounted Affiliate (3) |  | 13 |  |  |  | 68 |  |  |  | 86 |  |  |  | 91 |  |  |  | 91 |  |  |  | 301 |  |  |  | 650 |
Other Long-Term Commitments |  | 335 |  |  |  | 219 |  |  |  | 191 |  |  |  | 144 |  |  |  | 151 |  |  |  | 1,339 |  |  |  | 2,379 |
Total Payments (4) |  | 1,270 |  |  |  | 3,148 |  |  |  | 3,399 |  |  |  | 3,181 |  |  |  | 2,384 |  |  |  | 19,961 |  |  |  | 33,343 |
(1) Includes transportation commitments of $8.1 billion (December 31, 2020 – $14.0 billion) that are subject to regulatory approval or have been approved, but are not yet in service. Terms are up to 20 years subsequent to the date of commencement. (2) Relates to the non-lease components of lease liabilities consisting of operating costs and unreserved parking for office space. Excludes committed payments for which a provision has been provided. (3) Relates to funding obligations to HCML. (4) Contracts undertaken on behalf of WRB, Sunrise and Toledo are reflected at Cenovus’s 50 percent interest.

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