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DIRECT OPERATING COSTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Direct Operating Costs [Abstract] |
Direct Operating Costs |
US$ MILLIONS |  | 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Cost of inventory |  | $ | 3,217 |  |  | $ | 2,881 |  |  | $ | 1,308 |
Depreciation and amortization |  | 2,739 |  |  | 2,158 |  |  | 2,036 |
Compensation |  | 2,582 |  |  | 1,707 |  |  | 1,517 |
Fuel, transportation and distribution costs |  | 1,553 |  |  | 1,624 |  |  | 1,514 |
Operations and maintenance costs |  | 1,143 |  |  | 852 |  |  | 733 |
Marketing and administrative costs |  | 883 |  |  | 535 |  |  | 477 |
Utilities |  | 702 |  |  | 500 |  |  | 409 |
Other direct operating costs |  | 651 |  |  | 253 |  |  | 253 |
Total |  | $ | 13,470 |  |  | $ | 10,510 |  |  | $ | 8,247 |

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