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CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - Changes in Invested Capital (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Changes in Invested capital [Roll Forward] |  |
Opening balance | $ 13,032 | $ 12,281
Net redemption of preferred units | (72) | 0
Issuance of limited partnership units, net of redemptions | 11 | 0
Issuance of BIPC exchangeable LP Units | 0 | 751
Ending balance | 12,971 | 13,032
Weighted Average Invested Capital | $ 13,032 | $ 12,478

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