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Equity Method Investments (Details) - CVR Refining bbl / d in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	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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