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NATURE OF BUSINESS, SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND OTHER - Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Supplemental Cash Flow Information |  |  |
Interest paid, net of amount capitalized | $ (80) | $ (44) | $ (43)
Income taxes paid | 105 | 121 | 20
Interest income | 18 | 21 | 4
Supplemental Disclosure of Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities |  |  |
Contribution to the Carbon TerraVault JV | 20 | 15 | 2
Dividends accrued for stock-based compensation awards | 2 | 3 | 2
Issuance of shares for stock-based compensation awards | 90 | 5 | 0
Excise tax on share repurchases | $ 2 | $ 1 | $ 0

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