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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Cost Model (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Utilities |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, revalued assets, at cost | $ 6,504 | $ 8,114
Transport |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, revalued assets, at cost | 7,557 | 7,548
Midstream |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, revalued assets, at cost | 14,300 | 4,007
Data |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, revalued assets, at cost | $ 7,694 | $ 8,330

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