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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Net Book Value (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 48,546,000,000 |
Ending balance | 50,847,000,000 | $ 48,546,000,000
Utilities |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 8,336,000,000 |
Ending balance | 8,468,000,000 | 8,336,000,000
Transport |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 17,671,000,000 |
Ending balance | 15,683,000,000 | 17,671,000,000
Midstream |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 14,700,000,000 |
Ending balance | 14,831,000,000 | 14,700,000,000
Data |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 7,839,000,000 |
Ending balance | 11,865,000,000 | 7,839,000,000
Gross Carrying Amount: |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 51,634,000,000 | 39,478,000,000
Additions, net of disposals | 3,456,000,000 | 1,795,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | (141,000,000) | (104,000,000)
Non-cash additions (disposals) | (578,000,000) | 787,000,000
Acquisitions through business combinations | 4,141,000,000 | 8,964,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | (1,867,000,000) |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (1,945,000,000) | 714,000,000
Ending balance | 54,700,000,000 | 51,634,000,000
Gross Carrying Amount: | Utilities |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 8,263,000,000 | 7,277,000,000
Additions, net of disposals | 480,000,000 | 519,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 92,000,000 | 28,000,000
Acquisitions through business combinations | 0 | 118,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (268,000,000) | 321,000,000
Ending balance | 8,567,000,000 | 8,263,000,000
Gross Carrying Amount: | Transport |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 18,880,000,000 | 9,337,000,000
Additions, net of disposals | 1,229,000,000 | 591,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | (141,000,000) | (59,000,000)
Non-cash additions (disposals) | (221,000,000) | 74,000,000
Acquisitions through business combinations | 0 | 8,811,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | (1,867,000,000) |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (306,000,000) | 126,000,000
Ending balance | 17,574,000,000 | 18,880,000,000
Gross Carrying Amount: | Midstream |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 15,405,000,000 | 14,679,000,000
Additions, net of disposals | 626,000,000 | 459,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 | (45,000,000)
Non-cash additions (disposals) | (146,000,000) | (7,000,000)
Acquisitions through business combinations | 0 | 0
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (1,141,000,000) | 319,000,000
Ending balance | 14,744,000,000 | 15,405,000,000
Gross Carrying Amount: | Data |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 9,086,000,000 | 8,185,000,000
Additions, net of disposals | 1,121,000,000 | 226,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period |  | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | (303,000,000) | 692,000,000
Acquisitions through business combinations | 4,141,000,000 | 35,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (230,000,000) | (52,000,000)
Ending balance | 13,815,000,000 | 9,086,000,000
Accumulated depreciation: |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | (7,223,000,000) | (5,396,000,000)
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 38,000,000 | (17,000,000)
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 187,000,000 | 184,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 92,000,000 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 351,000,000 | (132,000,000)
Depreciation expense | (2,820,000,000) | (1,969,000,000)
Disposals | 115,000,000 | 73,000,000
Ending balance | (9,260,000,000) | (7,223,000,000)
Accumulated depreciation: | Utilities |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | (1,834,000,000) | (1,454,000,000)
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 35,000,000 | 19,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 70,000,000 | (60,000,000)
Depreciation expense | (413,000,000) | (392,000,000)
Disposals | 74,000,000 | 53,000,000
Ending balance | (2,068,000,000) | (1,834,000,000)
Accumulated depreciation: | Transport |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | (2,604,000,000) | (2,040,000,000)
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 38,000,000 | (17,000,000)
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 39,000,000 | 45,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 92,000,000 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 128,000,000 | (45,000,000)
Depreciation expense | (1,003,000,000) | (601,000,000)
Disposals | 26,000,000 | 20,000,000
Ending balance | (3,284,000,000) | (2,604,000,000)
Accumulated depreciation: | Midstream |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | (1,538,000,000) | (982,000,000)
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 101,000,000 | 30,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 120,000,000 | (29,000,000)
Depreciation expense | (629,000,000) | (557,000,000)
Disposals | 0 | 0
Ending balance | (1,946,000,000) | (1,538,000,000)
Accumulated depreciation: | Data |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | (1,247,000,000) | (920,000,000)
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 12,000,000 | 90,000,000
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 33,000,000 |
Depreciation expense | (775,000,000) | (419,000,000)
Disposals | 15,000,000 | 0
Ending balance | (1,962,000,000) | (1,247,000,000)
Accumulated depreciation: | Data Infrastructure |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Net foreign currency exchange differences |  | 2,000,000
Accumulated fair value adjustments: |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 4,135,000,000 | 3,209,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | (1,000,000) |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (154,000,000) | 141,000,000
Fair value adjustments | 1,427,000,000 | 785,000,000
Ending balance | 5,407,000,000 | 4,135,000,000
Accumulated fair value adjustments: | Utilities |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 1,907,000,000 | 1,639,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (57,000,000) | 125,000,000
Fair value adjustments | 119,000,000 | 143,000,000
Ending balance | 1,969,000,000 | 1,907,000,000
Accumulated fair value adjustments: | Transport |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 1,395,000,000 | 1,048,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | (1,000,000) |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (93,000,000) | 17,000,000
Fair value adjustments | 92,000,000 | 330,000,000
Ending balance | 1,393,000,000 | 1,395,000,000
Accumulated fair value adjustments: | Midstream |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 833,000,000 | 522,000,000
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | (4,000,000) | (1,000,000)
Fair value adjustments | 1,204,000,000 | 312,000,000
Ending balance | 2,033,000,000 | 833,000,000
Accumulated fair value adjustments: | Data |  |
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract] |  |
Beginning balance | 0 | 0
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | 0 |
Net foreign currency exchange differences | 0 | 0
Fair value adjustments | 12,000,000 | 0
Ending balance | $ 12,000,000 | $ 0

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