Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Narratives (Details)

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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Narratives (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Sep. 30, 2019
Jun. 30, 2019
Mar. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Depreciation                 $ 212    
Operating profit (loss) $ 2,133 $ 2,128 $ 2,143 $ 1,394 $ 2,004 $ 1,727 $ 1,773 $ 1,520 7,798 $ 7,024 $ 7,529
Net income attributable to common shareowners $ (106) $ 1,750 $ 1,685 $ 1,111 $ 453 $ 1,508 $ 1,485 $ 1,345 $ 4,440 $ 4,791 $ 4,905
Basic Earnings Per Share (in dollars per share) $ (0.12) $ 2.03 $ 1.95 $ 1.28 $ 0.52 $ 1.74 $ 1.71 $ 1.55 $ 5.14 $ 5.53 $ 5.63
Diluted Earnings Per Share (in dollars per share) $ (0.12) $ 2.01 $ 1.94 $ 1.28 $ 0.52 $ 1.73 $ 1.71 $ 1.55 $ 5.11 $ 5.51 $ 5.61
Adjustments                      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Depreciation                 $ 153 $ (29)  
Net income attributable to common shareowners                 $ (120) $ 23  
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted                 $ (0.14) $ 0.03  
Adjustments | Investment Property                      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Depreciation                 $ 365    
Net income attributable to common shareowners                 $ (287)    
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted                 $ (0.33)    
Adjustments | Adjustments To Useful Life                      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Net income attributable to common shareowners                 $ 167    
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted                 $ 0.19    
Adjustments | Transformation Assets                      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Depreciation                   $ (286)  
Operating profit (loss)                   286  
Net income attributable to common shareowners                   $ 228  
Basic Earnings Per Share (in dollars per share)                   $ 0.26  
Adjustments | Capital Investments                      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]                      
Depreciation                   $ (257)  
Net income attributable to common shareowners                   $ (205)  
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted                   $ (0.24)