Leases (Components of Net Investment in Finance Leases) (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Leases [Abstract]
2022	$ 9
2023	34
2024	34
2025	34
2026	33
2027 and Thereafter	451
Total minimum future lease receipts	595
Residual value of leased pipeline	17
Less unearned income	321
Net investment in finance lease	291
Less current portion	7
Net investment in finance lease, noncurrent	$ 284

Sales-Type and Direct Financing Leases, Lease Receivable, to be Received, after Year Four

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Amount of deferred selling profit from direct financing lease.

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Present value expected to be derived from underlying asset, following end of lease term, not guaranteed by lessee or other third party unrelated to lessor.

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Amount excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of net investment in sales-type and direct financing leases.

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Amount excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of net investment in sales-type and direct financing leases, classified as current.

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Amount excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of net investment in sales-type and direct financing leases, classified as noncurrent.

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Amount of undiscounted cash flows to be received by lessor for sales-type and direct financing leases in fourth fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of undiscounted cash flows to be received by lessor for sales-type and direct financing leases in next fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of undiscounted cash flows to be received by lessor for sales-type and direct financing leases in remainder of current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of undiscounted cash flows to be received by lessor for sales-type and direct financing leases in third fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of undiscounted cash flows to be received by lessor for sales-type and direct financing leases in second fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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