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Debt Obligations Debt Obligations (Covenants Related To Credit Agrrements) (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Leverage Ratio Maximum	6.0
Maximum Leverage Ratio Permitted	7
Supplementary Leverage Ratio	396.00%
Debt instrument covenant minimum fixed charge coverage ratio	1.5
ETP [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Leverage Ratio Maximum	5.0
Maximum Leverage Ratio Permitted	5.5
Bakken Project $2.50 billion Credit Facility due August 2019 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Minimum debt service coverage ratio	1.20
Sunoco LP $1.5 Billion Revolving Credit Facility Due September 2019 [Member] | Sunoco LP [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Minimum interest coverage ratio	0
Eurodollar [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	2.00%

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Debt Instrument Covenant Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio

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Leverage Ratio Maximum

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Maximum Leverage Ratio Permitted

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The minimum debt service coverage ratio allowed under a debt covenant.

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The minimum interest coverage ratio allowed under a debt covenant.

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Percentage of tier one capital to total leverage exposure, as defined by regulatory framework.

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