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Revenue (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Revenue [Abstract] |
Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability [Table Text Block] | The opening and closing balances of Sunoco LP’s contract assets and contract liabilities are as follows:
| Balance at January 1, 2018 |  | Balance at March 31, 2018 |  | Increase/ (Decrease)
Contract Balances |  |  |  |  |
Contract Asset | $ | 51 |  |  | $ | 55 |  |  | $ | 4 |
Accounts receivable from contracts with customers | 445 |  |  | 393 |  |  | (52 | )
Contract Liability | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table Text Block] | As of March 31, 2018, the aggregate amount of transaction price allocated to unsatisfied (or partially satisfied) performance obligations is $37.3 billion and the Partnership expects to recognize this amount as revenue within the time bands illustrated below:
|  | 2018 (remainder) |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | Thereafter |  | Total
Revenue expected to be recognized on contracts with customers existing as of March 31, 2018 |  | $ | 3,574 |  |  | $ | 4,788 |  |  | $ | 4,244 |  |  | $ | 24,707 |  |  | $ | 37,313 |

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