Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Cost Per Every Dollar Exceeding Threshold

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Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Threshold Average

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Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, Undiscounted Amount, High

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Business Combination, Contingent, Consideration Arrangements, Term

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Percentage of voting equity interest acquired in business combination.

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Maximum amount of estimate for undiscounted range of outcomes in contingent consideration arrangement in business combination.

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Amount of cash outflow, not made soon after acquisition date of business combination, to settle contingent consideration liability up to amount recognized at acquisition date, including, but not limited to, measurement period adjustment and less amount paid soon after acquisition date.

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Fair Value Measurement - Narrative (Details) - Surmont $ in Billions	1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	33 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2023 CAD ($)	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Percentage of interest acquired				50.00%	50.00%
Business acquisition, maximum payment				$ 0.4
Business combination, contingent, consideration arrangements, term				5 years	5 years
Business acquisition, cost per every dollar exceeding threshold	$ 2,000,000
Business acquisition, threshold (dollars per barrel)					52
Contingent consideration, outcome, high					$ 300,000,000
Contingent consideration payments		$ 81,000,000	$ 300,000,000