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INVENTORY (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Inventories [Abstract] |  |
Natural gas inventory | $ 132 | $ 71
Raw materials and other | 268 | 150
Carrying amount of inventories | $ 400 | $ 221

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