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DERIVATIVES - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Oct. 27, 2020
Derivatives |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) from commodity derivatives | $ 241 | $ (12) | $ (551) |
Settlements and amortized premiums | (33) | (272) | (738) |
Non-cash commodity derivative gain (loss) | 274 | 260 | $ 187 |
Natural Gas |  |  |  |
Derivatives |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) from commodity derivatives | 2 |  |  |
Settlements and amortized premiums | 32 |  |  |
Non-cash commodity derivative gain (loss) | $ (30) | $ (8) |  |
Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit |  |  |  |
Derivatives |  |  |  |
Ratio of indebtedness to consolidated EDITDAX |  |  |  | 1.5

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