<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-11-063165.txt : 20111227
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-11-063165
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20111223
FILED AS OF DATE:		20111227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20111227

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001276187
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		IRS NUMBER:				300108820
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3738 OAK LAWN AVENUE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149810700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3738 OAK LAWN AVENUE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LAGRANGE ENERGY LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040113

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001061219
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282782

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7133816500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WILLIAMS RANDA DUNCAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001246514

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282786

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Enterprise Products Holdings LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001324593
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282783

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(713)381-6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EPE Holdings, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050421

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Enterprise Products OLPGP, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001390206
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282784

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7133816500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Enterprise Products Operating LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001410664
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282781

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA STREET, 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7133816500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA STREET, 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Enterprise ETE LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001506790
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32740
		FILM NUMBER:		111282785

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA STREET
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(713)381-6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 LOUISIANA STREET
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
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        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to a privately negotiated agreement executed on December 23, 2011, Enterprise ETE LLC (&quot;Enterprise ETE&quot;) agreed to sell the Common Units described in Column 4 in a transaction scheduled to close in January 2012. The remaining Common Units described in Column 5 are owned directly by Enterprise ETE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enterprise Products Operating LLC (&quot;EPO&quot;).  EPO is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (&quot;EPD&quot;) and currently owns 100% of the membership interests in Enterprise ETE.  Enterprise Products OLPGP, Inc. (&quot;Enterprise OLPGP&quot;) owns 0.001% of the membership interests in EPO.  EPD owns 100% of the equity interests in Enterprise OLPGP and 99.999% of the membership interests in EPO.  Enterprise Products Holdings LLC (&quot;Holdings&quot;), the general partner of EPD, owns the non-economic general partner interest in EPD. (continued in footnote two)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">(continued from footnote one) Dan Duncan LLC (&quot;Duncan LLC&quot;) owns 100% of the membership interests in Holdings. Ms. Randa Duncan Williams is a voting trustee pursuant to the Dan Duncan LLC Voting Trust Agreement. The voting trustees collectively control 100% of the membership interests in Duncan LLC.  Ms. Williams is also a beneficiary of the Estate of Dan L. Duncan, Deceased (the &quot;Estate&quot;), which holds a pecuniary interest in the membership interests of Duncan LLC. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by Duncan LLC, Holdings or their controlled affiliates, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These Common Units are owned directly by the Estate.  Ms. Williams is a beneficiary of the Estate and was appointed a co-executor of the Estate on April 27, 2010.  Ms. Williams disclaims any ownership of these securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These Common Units are owned directly by DD Securities LLC (&quot;DD Securities&quot;).  DD Securities is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Estate.  Ms. Williams is a beneficiary of the Estate and was appointed a co-executor of the Estate on April 27, 2010.  Ms. Williams disclaims any ownership of these securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The power of attorney under which this form was signed is on file with the Commission.</footnote>
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