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CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - Changes in Invested Capital (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023
Changes in Invested capital [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Opening balance | $ 13,035 | $ 12,287 | $ 13,032 | $ 12,281
Issuance of limited partnership units | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8
Ending balance | 13,038 | 12,289 | 13,038 | 12,289
Weighted Average Invested Capital | $ 13,035 | $ 12,287 | $ 13,034 | $ 12,284

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