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Equity (Change In ETE Common Units) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Preferred Units, Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 329,299,267 | 0 |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  | 2,100,000 | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |
Unamortized financing costs(1) | [1] |  |  |  |  | $ 13 | $ 29 |  |
Outstanding |  |  | 1,046,947,157 | 1,044,767,336 | 1,077,500,000 | 1,046,947,157 | 1,044,767,336 | 1,077,500,000 | 1,119,800,000
Issuance of restricted Common Units under long-term incentive plans |  |  | 0 | (33,600,000) | (42,300,000) |  |  |  |
Number of Common Units, end of period |  |  | 1,046,947,157 | 1,044,767,336 | 1,077,500,000 |  |  |  |
Series A Convertible Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 329,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  | 329,300,000 | 329,295,770 | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |
Class D Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  | 0 | 924,000 | 0 |  |  |  |
[1] | (1)Includes unamortized financing costs related to the Partnership’s revolving credit facilities.

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