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INVESTMENT IN ASSOCIATES AND JOINT VENTURES - Balance Sheet Impact of Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | $ 7,979 | $ 6,686
Non-Current Assets | 92,805 | 66,283
Total assets | 100,784 | 72,969
Current Liabilities | 11,705 | 8,377
Non-Current Liabilities | 55,063 | 39,038
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 66,768 | 47,415
Total |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | 4,276 | 4,086
Non-Current Assets | 84,963 | 66,937
Total assets | 89,239 | 71,023
Current Liabilities | 5,752 | 4,635
Non-Current Liabilities | 46,085 | 37,481
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 51,837 | 42,116
Total Net Assets | 37,402 | 28,907
Other Ownership Interests | 32,000 | 23,582
Partnership’s Share | 5,402 | 5,325
Utilities |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | 722 | 801
Non-Current Assets | 8,766 | 22,050
Total assets | 9,488 | 22,851
Current Liabilities | 466 | 786
Non-Current Liabilities | 5,370 | 12,724
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 5,836 | 13,510
Total Net Assets | 3,652 | 9,341
Other Ownership Interests | 3,250 | 8,454
Partnership’s Share | 402 | 887
Transport |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | 1,914 | 1,587
Non-Current Assets | 23,583 | 22,305
Total assets | 25,497 | 23,892
Current Liabilities | 2,234 | 2,399
Non-Current Liabilities | 13,214 | 12,096
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 15,448 | 14,495
Total Net Assets | 10,049 | 9,397
Other Ownership Interests | 8,084 | 7,472
Partnership’s Share | $ 1,965 | 1,925
Midstream |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 25.00% |
Current Assets | $ 226 | 232
Non-Current Assets | 6,143 | 6,279
Total assets | 6,369 | 6,511
Current Liabilities | 190 | 226
Non-Current Liabilities | 4,058 | 4,067
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 4,248 | 4,293
Total Net Assets | 2,121 | 2,218
Other Ownership Interests | 1,410 | 1,160
Partnership’s Share | 711 | 1,058
Data |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | 1,409 | 1,462
Non-Current Assets | 46,364 | 15,811
Total assets | 47,773 | 17,273
Current Liabilities | 2,862 | 1,224
Non-Current Liabilities | 23,443 | 8,594
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 26,305 | 9,818
Total Net Assets | 21,468 | 7,455
Other Ownership Interests | 19,161 | 6,158
Partnership’s Share | 2,307 | 1,297
Corporate |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Current Assets | 5 | 4
Non-Current Assets | 107 | 492
Total assets | 112 | 496
Current Liabilities | 0 | 0
Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0
Total liabilities associated with assets held for sale | 0 | 0
Total Net Assets | 112 | 496
Other Ownership Interests | 95 | 338
Partnership’s Share | $ 17 | $ 158
U.S. gas pipeline |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 25.00% | 38.00%
Loans and receivables | $ 250 | $ 375
Bottom of range | Utilities |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 11.00% | 8.00%
Bottom of range | Transport |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 6.00% | 6.00%
Bottom of range | Midstream |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest |  | 20.00%
Bottom of range | Data |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 6.00% | 12.00%
Bottom of range | Corporate |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 25.00% |
Top of range | Utilities |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 15.00% | 15.00%
Top of range | Transport |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 49.00% | 49.00%
Top of range | Midstream |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest |  | 38.00%
Top of range | Data |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 21.00% |
Top of range | Corporate |  |
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items] |  |
Ownership and voting Interest | 40.00% | 40.00%

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