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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2011
Jan. 21, 2011
Dec. 31, 2012
plants
refineries
retail_sites
branded_wholesale_sites
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual)      
Number of refineries owned     16
Combined total throughput capacity of petroleum refining     3,000,000
Number of company-owned and leased retail sites     1,880
Number of branded wholesale sites     5,450
Number of ethanol plants owned     10
Combined capacity of ethanol (gallons per year)     1,100,000,000
Date of joint venture agreement   Jan. 21, 2011  
Feed capacity of diesel plants   10,000  
Estimated aggregate cost to construct diesel plant   $ 368  
Date of joint venture construction financing agreement May 31, 2011    
Maximum amount of joint venture construction financing $ 221    
Maximum percentage of joint venture construction costs financed 0.60    
Maximum maturity period (in months) of temporary cash investments     3 months
Period (in years) of estimated undiscounted future costs resulted in environmental liabilities     20 years
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual)      
Joint venture ownership percentage     50.00%
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual)      
Joint venture ownership percentage     50.00%
Minimum [Member]
     
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual)      
Property, plant and equipment, useful life     25 years
Maximum [Member]
     
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual)      
Property, plant and equipment, useful life     30 years