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Revenues and Accounts Receivable - Counterparty Deficiencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Minimum Volume Commitments
Contract liability, billed and collected	$ 143	$ 141
Minimum Volume Commitments
Minimum Volume Commitments
Contract liability, billed and collected	65	63
Counterparty deficiencies unbilled	11	16
Counterparty deficiencies	$ 76	$ 79

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Amount associated with deficiencies by counterparties of their contractual minimum commitments.

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

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