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Derivatives and Risk Management Activities - Financial Impact (Details) - Derivatives Not Designated as a Hedge - Commodity Derivatives - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Impact of derivative activities recognized in earnings |  |  |  |
Total gain/(loss) on derivatives recognized in net income | $ (135) | $ 60 | $ 15 | $ 242
Supply and Logistics segment revenues |  |  |  |
Impact of derivative activities recognized in earnings |  |  |  |
Total gain/(loss) on derivatives recognized in net income | (134) | 56 | $ 15 | 231
Field operating costs |  |  |  |
Impact of derivative activities recognized in earnings |  |  |  |
Total gain/(loss) on derivatives recognized in net income | $ (1) | $ 4 |  | $ 11

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