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ACQUISITION OF BUSINESSES - Purchase Price Allocation (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 30, 2019
Dec. 19, 2019
Mar. 22, 2019
Jan. 04, 2019
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Assets classified as held for sale $ 0   $ 2,380        
Goodwill $ 6,634   6,553        
Indian telecom towers operation              
Consideration transferred              
Cash   $ 584          
Total consideration   584          
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Accounts receivable and other   408          
Property, plant and equipment   7,334          
Intangible assets   532          
Goodwill   27          
Accounts payable and other liabilities   (417)          
Non-recourse borrowings   (2,356)          
Lease liabilities   (2,101)          
Deferred income tax liabilities   (22)          
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest   3,405          
Non-controlling interest   (2,821)          
Net assets acquired   $ 584          
Western Canadian natural gas midstream business              
Consideration transferred              
Cash     377        
Total consideration     377        
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Accounts receivable and other     5        
Property, plant and equipment     1,198        
Intangible assets     74        
Goodwill     218        
Deferred income tax assets     41        
Accounts payable and other liabilities     (218)        
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest     1,318        
Non-controlling interest     (941)        
Net assets acquired     377        
North American Rail Business              
Consideration transferred              
Cash       $ 602      
Total consideration       602      
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Cash and cash equivalents       67      
Accounts receivable and other       509      
Assets classified as held for sale       1,584      
Property, plant and equipment       5,283      
Intangible assets       1,992      
Investment in associate       48      
Goodwill       2,042      
Accounts payable and other liabilities       (612)      
Non-recourse borrowings       (1,567)      
Liabilities directly associated with assets classified as held for sale       (893)      
Other liabilities       (566)      
Deferred income tax liabilities       (1,111)      
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest       6,776      
Non-controlling interest       (6,174)      
Net assets acquired       $ 602      
U.K. Telecommunications              
Consideration transferred              
Cash         $ 73    
Deferred consideration         68    
Total consideration         141    
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Cash and cash equivalents         9    
Accounts receivable and other         18    
Property, plant and equipment         95    
Intangible assets         465    
Goodwill         301    
Accounts payable and other liabilities         (53)    
Non-recourse borrowings         (195)    
Deferred income tax liabilities         (76)    
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest         564    
Non-controlling interest         (423)    
Net assets acquired         $ 141    
Indian gas transmission operation              
Consideration transferred              
Cash           $ 443  
Total consideration           443  
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Accounts receivable and other           94  
Property, plant and equipment           2,134  
Intangible assets           295  
Accounts payable and other liabilities           (66)  
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest           2,457  
Non-controlling interest           (2,014)  
Net assets acquired           $ 443  
Australian data center operation              
Consideration transferred              
Cash             $ 78
Total consideration             78
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Accounts receivable and other             2
Investment properties             211
Goodwill             68
Accounts payable and other liabilities             (9)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest             272
Non-controlling interest             (194)
Net assets acquired             $ 78
Individually insignificant business combinations              
Consideration transferred              
Cash     24        
Pre-existing interest in business     30        
Total consideration     54        
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired              
Cash and cash equivalents     16        
Accounts receivable and other     6        
Intangible assets     422        
Goodwill     15        
Accounts payable and other liabilities     (21)        
Non-recourse borrowings     (210)        
Deferred income tax liabilities     (55)        
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest     173        
Non-controlling interest     (119)        
Net assets acquired     $ 54