Revenue from Contracts With Customers - Contract Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Contract Balances
Contract assets	$ 0	$ 0
Balance at beginning of period, Contract Liabilities (Current)	50
Increase (decrease) Contract Liabilities (Current)	9
Balance at end of period, Contract Liabilities (Current)	59
Balance at beginning of period, Contract Liabilities (Noncurrent)	2
Balance at end of period, Contract Liabilities (Noncurrent)	2
Total increase (decrease) in contract liabilities	9
Cash received on contract liabilities	39
Revenue recognized as sales	30
Revenue recognized from opening balance of contract liabilities	$ 30

The amount of cash received against contract liabilities.

No definition available.

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- Definition

Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in opening balance of obligation classified as current to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in the obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in the obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable, classified as current.

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- Definition

The amount of revenue recognized from both the beginning balance and current period increase in contract liability.

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- Definition

Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer, when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time.

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- Definition

Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable, classified as current.

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- Definition

Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable, classified as noncurrent.

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