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Joint Arrangements - Joint Operations (Details) - WRB Refining LP | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%
Phillips 66 |
Disclosure of joint operations [line items] |
Proportion of ownership interest in joint operation | 50.00%

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