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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Asset Retirement Obligation [Abstract]  
Changes to the asset retirement obligations
The following table summarizes the changes to the ARO balances during 2021 and 2020:
ARO Reconciliation(In millions)
Balance, January 1, 2020$856 
Liabilities settled (1)
(744)
Accretion47 
Balance, December 31, 2020$159 
Changes in timing and amount of estimated cash flows
Liabilities settled(1)
Accretion13 
Balance, December 31, 2021$179 
(1) Includes $726 million related to the closing of the asset purchase and sale agreement with TMI-2 Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of EnergySolutions, LLC, concerning the transfer and dismantlement of TMI-2.