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STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net income	$ 2,607.1	$ 2,428.0	$ 2,088.3
Commodity derivative instruments:
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges	(46.9)	17.3	(221.9)
Reclassification of losses to net income	22.1	14.2	232.3
Interest rate derivative instruments:
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges	6.6	(70.2)	(333.2)
Reclassification of losses to net income	29.2	16.2	6.3
Total cash flow hedges	11.0	(22.5)	(316.5)
Other	0.4	3.5	(1.3)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	11.4	(19.0)	(317.8)
Comprehensive income	2,618.5	2,409.0	1,770.5
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(10.2)	(8.1)	(41.4)
Comprehensive income attributable to limited partners	$ 2,608.3	$ 2,400.9	$ 1,729.1

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