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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Leases [Abstract] |
Summary of Lease Expenses, Term and Discount Rate | Expenses related to finance and operating leases included in the Consolidated Financial Statements are as follows:
|  |  |  | Year Ended December 31,
(Thousands of dollars) |  | Financial Statement Category |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Operating lease 1, 2 |  | Lease operating expenses |  | $ | 246,721 |  |  | $ | 217,038 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Transportation, gathering and processing |  | 37,797 |  |  | 39,669 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Selling and general expense |  | 9,859 |  |  | 8,003 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Other operating expense |  | 675 |  |  | 510 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Exploration expenses |  | 110,577 |  |  | 10,019 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Property, plant and equipment |  | 204,595 |  |  | 196,829 |
Operating lease 2 |  | Asset retirement obligations |  | 57,442 |  |  | 11,190 |
Finance lease |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of asset |  | Depreciation, depletion and amortization |  | 1,505 |  |  | 5,481 |
Interest on lease liabilities |  | Interest expense, net |  | 221 |  |  | 254 |
Sublease income |  | Other income |  | (1,402) |  |  | (1,296) |
Net lease expense |  |  |  | $ | 667,990 |  |  | $ | 487,697 |
1 Variable lease expenses. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, includes variable lease expenses of $36.7 million and $32.2 million, respectively, primarily related to additional volumes processed at a natural gas processing plant. 2 Short-term leases due within 12 months. For the year ended December 31, 2023, includes $78.2 million in LOE, $29.4 million for “Transportation, gathering and processing”, $80.3 million for “Exploration expenses, including undeveloped lease amortization”, $1.6 million in “Selling and general expenses”, $0.3 million in “Other operating expense”, $112.7 million in “Property, plant and equipment, net” and $57.4 million in “Asset retirement obligations” relating to short-term leases due within 12 months. Expenses primarily relate to drilling rigs and other oil and natural gas field equipment. For the year ended December 31, 2022, includes $62.8 million in LOE, $31.5 million in “Transportation, gathering and processing”, $8.8 million for “Exploration expenses, including undeveloped lease amortization, $0.7 million in “Selling and general expenses", $0.1 million in “Other operating expense”, $125.4 million in “Property, plant and equipment, net” and $11.2 million in “Asset retirement obligations” relating to short-term leases due within 12 months. Expenses primarily relate to drilling rigs and other oil and natural gas field equipment. Lease Term and Discount Rate
| December 31, 2023 |  | December 31, 2022
Weighted average remaining lease term: |  |  |
Operating leases | 10 years |  | 9 years
Finance leases | 5 years |  | 6 years
Weighted average discount rate: |  |  |
Operating leases | 5.9 | % |  | 5.9 | %
Finance leases | 4.7 | % |  | 4.7 | %
Schedule of Maturity of Operating Leases | Maturity of Lease Liabilities
(Thousands of dollars) | Operating Leases |  | Finance Leases |  | Total
2024 | $ | 244,622 |  |  | $ | 1,069 |  |  | $ | 245,691 |
2025 | 82,596 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 83,665 |
2026 | 63,703 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 64,772 |
2027 | 62,066 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 63,135 |
2028 | 61,229 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 62,298 |
Remaining | 499,501 |  |  | 265 |  |  | 499,766 |
Total future minimum lease payments | 1,013,717 |  |  | 5,610 |  |  | 1,019,327 |
Less imputed interest | (254,032) |  |  | (1,372) |  |  | (255,404) |
Present value of lease liabilities 1 | $ | 759,685 |  |  | $ | 4,238 |  |  | $ | 763,923 |
1 Includes both the current and long-term portion of the lease liabilities.
Schedule of Maturity of Finance Leases | Maturity of Lease Liabilities
(Thousands of dollars) | Operating Leases |  | Finance Leases |  | Total
2024 | $ | 244,622 |  |  | $ | 1,069 |  |  | $ | 245,691 |
2025 | 82,596 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 83,665 |
2026 | 63,703 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 64,772 |
2027 | 62,066 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 63,135 |
2028 | 61,229 |  |  | 1,069 |  |  | 62,298 |
Remaining | 499,501 |  |  | 265 |  |  | 499,766 |
Total future minimum lease payments | 1,013,717 |  |  | 5,610 |  |  | 1,019,327 |
Less imputed interest | (254,032) |  |  | (1,372) |  |  | (255,404) |
Present value of lease liabilities 1 | $ | 759,685 |  |  | $ | 4,238 |  |  | $ | 763,923 |
1 Includes both the current and long-term portion of the lease liabilities.
Summary of Other Lease Information | Other Information
| Year Ended December 31,
(Thousands of dollars) | 2023 |  | 2022
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: |  |  |
Operating cash flows from operating leases | $ | 271,488 |  |  | $ | 212,061 |
Operating cash flows from finance leases | 221 |  |  | 254 |
Financing cash flows from finance leases | 622 |  |  | 636 |
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities: |  |  |
Operating leases ¹ | $ | 5,923 |  |  | $ | 262,669 |
1 For the year ended December 31, 2023, right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities primarily includes $4.5 million related to natural gas compressor units at various U.S. Onshore locations. December 31, 2022 includes $254.0 million related to an offshore drilling rig with a lease term of 24 months.

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