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Equity Method Investments (Details) - CVR Refining bbl / d in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 bbl / d mi
Enable JV |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Pipeline length (in miles) | mi | 26
Pipeline capacity, barrels per day | bbl / d | 115
Midway JV |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Pipeline length (in miles) | mi | 100
Pipeline capacity, barrels per day | bbl / d | 150
Enable JV | Enable JV |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Joint venture interest | 40.00%
Midway JV | Midway JV |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Joint venture interest | 50.00%

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