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SUPPLEMENTAL ACCOUNT BALANCES - Other Long-Term Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Compensation-related liabilities | $ 33 | $ 38
Postretirement benefit plan | 35 | 36
Operating lease liability | 56 | 55
Fair value of commodity derivative contracts | 14 | 2
Premiums due on commodity derivative contracts | 10 | 10
Contingent liability (related to Carbon TerraVault JV put and call rights) | 253 | 201
Other | 6 | 8
Related Party |  |
Supplemental Information [Line Items] |  |
Contingent liability (related to Carbon TerraVault JV put and call rights) | 99 | 52
Nonrelated Party |  |
Supplemental Information [Line Items] |  |
Contingent liability (related to Carbon TerraVault JV put and call rights) | $ 253 | $ 201

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