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Revenue (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Revenue from Contracts with Customers [Abstract] |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block] | The following table presents our revenue from contracts with customers and other revenue for the periods indicated (in millions):
| Three Months Ended September 30, 2022
| US and Utilities SBU |  | South America SBU |  | MCAC SBU |  | Eurasia SBU |  | Corporate, Other and Eliminations |  | Total
Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | $ | 968 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 968 |
Other regulated revenue | 8 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 8 |
Total regulated revenue | 976 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 976 |
Non-Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | 491 |  |  | 906 |  |  | 916 |  |  | 208 |  |  | (7) |  |  | 2,514 |
Other non-regulated revenue (1) | 39 |  |  | 20 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 53 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 137 |
Total non-regulated revenue | 530 |  |  | 926 |  |  | 940 |  |  | 261 |  |  | (6) |  |  | 2,651 |
Total revenue | $ | 1,506 |  |  | $ | 926 |  |  | $ | 940 |  |  | $ | 261 |  |  | $ | (6) |  |  | $ | 3,627 |
| Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
| US and Utilities SBU |  | South America SBU |  | MCAC SBU |  | Eurasia SBU |  | Corporate, Other and Eliminations |  | Total
Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | $ | 760 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 760 |
Other regulated revenue | 9 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 9 |
Total regulated revenue | 769 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 769 |
Non-Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | 394 |  |  | 893 |  |  | 534 |  |  | 197 |  |  | (3) |  |  | 2,015 |
Other non-regulated revenue (1) | 164 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 25 |  |  | 60 |  |  | — |  |  | 252 |
Total non-regulated revenue | 558 |  |  | 896 |  |  | 559 |  |  | 257 |  |  | (3) |  |  | 2,267 |
Total revenue | $ | 1,327 |  |  | $ | 896 |  |  | $ | 559 |  |  | $ | 257 |  |  | $ | (3) |  |  | $ | 3,036 |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022
| US and Utilities SBU |  | South America SBU |  | MCAC SBU |  | Eurasia SBU |  | Corporate, Other and Eliminations |  | Total
Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | $ | 2,590 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,590 |
Other regulated revenue | 23 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 23 |
Total regulated revenue | 2,613 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,613 |
Non-Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | 1,041 |  |  | 2,588 |  |  | 2,119 |  |  | 783 |  |  | (19) |  |  | 6,512 |
Other non-regulated revenue (1) | 166 |  |  | 28 |  |  | 73 |  |  | 164 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 432 |
Total non-regulated revenue | 1,207 |  |  | 2,616 |  |  | 2,192 |  |  | 947 |  |  | (18) |  |  | 6,944 |
Total revenue | $ | 3,820 |  |  | $ | 2,616 |  |  | $ | 2,192 |  |  | $ | 947 |  |  | $ | (18) |  |  | $ | 9,557 |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
| US and Utilities SBU |  | South America SBU |  | MCAC SBU |  | Eurasia SBU |  | Corporate, Other and Eliminations |  | Total
Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | $ | 2,117 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,117 |
Other regulated revenue | 30 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 30 |
Total regulated revenue | 2,147 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,147 |
Non-Regulated Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contracts with customers | 850 |  |  | 2,735 |  |  | 1,509 |  |  | 621 |  |  | (9) |  |  | 5,706 |
Other non-regulated revenue (1) | 251 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 75 |  |  | 183 |  |  | — |  |  | 518 |
Total non-regulated revenue | 1,101 |  |  | 2,744 |  |  | 1,584 |  |  | 804 |  |  | (9) |  |  | 6,224 |
Total revenue | $ | 3,248 |  |  | $ | 2,744 |  |  | $ | 1,584 |  |  | $ | 804 |  |  | $ | (9) |  |  | $ | 8,371 |
_______________________________ (1) Other non-regulated revenue primarily includes lease and derivative revenue not accounted for under ASC 606.

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