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Operations And Organization (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended						12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2018 shares	Jan. 31, 2018 shares	Apr. 30, 2017	Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2015 shares	Apr. 30, 2015 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
LNG Storage Capacity										9.0
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $				$ 382
Citrus [Member]
Interest ownership										50.00%
ETP [Member]
Incentive Distribution Rights										100.00%
ETP [Member]
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.										27,500,000
SXL and ETP Merger [Member]
Stockholders' Equity Note, Stock Split, Conversion Ratio			1.5
Dropdown of Sunoco LLC Interest [Member]
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $						$ 775
Sunoco LP Exchange [Member]
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares					31,500,000
Sunoco LP Exchange [Member] | Sunoco GP [Member]
Subsidiary of Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Ownership Interest					100.00%
Regency Merger [Member]
Business Acquisition, Number Of Share Received In Exchange Of Each Share						0.6186
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares						258,300,000
Relinquishment of Incentive Distributions | $										$ 60	$ 80
Class I Units [Member] | ETP [Member]
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a less than wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.										100
ETP Subsidiaries [Member] | Regency Merger [Member]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares						23,300,000
ETP Series A Preferred Units [Member] | Regency Merger [Member]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares						1,900,000
Subsequent Event [Member]
Relinquishment of Incentive Distributions | $							$ 33	$ 128	$ 153
Subsequent Event [Member] | Sunoco LP [Member]
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares	17,286,859
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.		2,300,000
Subsequent Event [Member] | Regency Merger [Member]
Relinquishment of Incentive Distributions | $							$ 320
Subsequent Event [Member] | Series A Preferred Units [Member] | Sunoco LP [Member]
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Shares		12,000,000

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