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Derivative and Hedging Activities - Fair Value Level 3 Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, beginning of period | $ 130 |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, end of period | (166) |
Energy related derivative |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, beginning of period | 130 |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, end of period | (166) |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, beginning of period | 12 |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, end of period | 0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commodity contract |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, beginning of period | 12 | $ 87
Gains (losses) included in earnings | 3 | (47)
Settlements | (15) | (8)
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, end of period | 0 | 32
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commodity contract | Oil, natural gas and NGL sales |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Gains (losses) included in earnings | 3 | (47)
Change in unrealized gains (losses) related to assets still held at reporting date | 0 | (57)
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Future Natural Gas Prices | Utica Shale | Energy related derivative |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, beginning of period | 0 | 7
Gains (losses) included in earnings | 0 | (7)
Settlements | 0 | 0
Derivative assets (liabilities), at fair value, net, end of period | 0 | 0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Future Natural Gas Prices | Utica Shale | Energy related derivative | Oil, natural gas and NGL sales |  |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Roll Forward] |  |
Gains (losses) included in earnings | 0 | (7)
Change in unrealized gains (losses) related to assets still held at reporting date | $ 0 | $ (7)

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- Definition Amount of unrealized gain (loss) recognized in income from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3) and still held. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (d) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=117815213&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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