DERIVATIVES (Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income) (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain (Loss) on Fair Value Hedge Ineffectiveness, Net	$ 0	$ 0
Derivatives included with inventory intermediation agreement obligations \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cost of Sales [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives	40,700,000	(8,000,000.0)
Commodity Contract [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cost of Sales [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives	(26,900,000)	(14,800,000)
Intermediates and Refined Products Inventory [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member] \| Cost of Sales [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives	$ (40,700,000)	$ 8,000,000.0

Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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Amount of gain (loss)recognized in the income statement from the hedging ineffectiveness of a fair value hedge.

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