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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - OTHER LITIGATION (Details)
£ in Millions, $ in Millions
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2020
GBP (£)
Mar. 31, 2020
GBP (£)
Mar. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2021
claim
lawsuit
Oct. 01, 2014
GBP (£)
Oct. 01, 2014
USD ($)
R B S Sempra Commodities [Member] | HMRC VAT Claim [Member]              
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
VAT tax claim paid upon appeal           £ 86 $ 138
Plaintiffs [Member] | HMRC VAT Claim [Member]              
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
Damages awarded   £ 45 $ 62        
Cost and interest assessed £ 21   $ 29        
Energy Future Holdings Corp. [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
Number of lawsuits | lawsuit         4    
Number of proof of claims | claim         28,000    
R B S Sempra Commodities [Member]              
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
Equity losses on investment | $       $ 100      
Maximum [Member] | R B S Sempra Commodities [Member] | HMRC VAT Claim [Member]              
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
VAT tax claim, penalty (as a percentage)           100.00% 100.00%