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Equity (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Schedule of Net IDR Subsidies [Table Text Block] | ETE has agreed to relinquish its right to the following amounts of incentive distributions from ETP in future periods:
|  | Total Year
2018 (remainder) |  | $ | 111 |
2019 |  | 128 |
Each year beyond 2019 |  | 33 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | The following table presents the components of AOCI, net of tax:
| March 31, 2018 |  | December 31, 2017
Available-for-sale securities (1) | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 8 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (5 | ) |  | (5 | )
Actuarial loss related to pensions and other postretirement benefits | (7 | ) |  | (5 | )
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates, net | 10 |  |  | 5 |
Subtotal | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interest | (2 | ) |  | (3 | )
Total AOCI, net of tax | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
(1) | Effective January 1, 2018, the Partnership adopted Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-01, Recognition and Measurement of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities, which resulted in the reclassification of $2 million from ETP’s accumulated other comprehensive income related to available-for-sale securities to ETP’s common unitholders. The amount is reflected as noncontrolling interest in the Partnership’s consolidated financial statements.
Parent Company [Member] |
Distributions Made to Limited Partner, by Distribution [Table Text Block] | Distributions declared and/or paid subsequent to December 31, 2017 were as follows:
Quarter Ended |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date |  | Rate
December 31, 2017 (1) |  | February 8, 2018 |  | February 20, 2018 |  | $ | 0.3050 |
March 31, 2018 (1) |  | May 7, 2018 |  | May 21, 2018 |  | 0.3050 |
(1) | Certain common unitholders elected to participate in a plan pursuant to which those unitholders elected to forgo their cash distributions on all or a portion of their common units, and in lieu of receiving cash distributions on these common units for each such quarter, such unitholder received Series A Convertible Preferred Units, and (on a one-for-one basis for each common unit as to which the participating unitholder elected be subject to this plan) that entitled them to receive a cash distribution of up to $0.11 per Series A Convertible Preferred Unit. The quarter ended March 31, 2018 is the final quarter of participation in the plan.
ETP [Member] |
Schedule of Preferred Units [Table Text Block] | Distributions on preferred units declared and paid by ETP subsequent to December 31, 2017 were as follows:
|  |  |  |  |  | Distribution per ETP Preferred Unit
Quarter Ended |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date |  | Series A |  | Series B
December 31, 2017 |  | February 1, 2018 |  | February 15, 2018 |  | $ | 15.451 |  |  | $ | 16.378 |
Distributions Made to Limited Partner, by Distribution [Table Text Block] | Distributions declared and/or paid by ETP subsequent to December 31, 2017 were as follows:
Quarter Ended |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date |  | Rate
December 31, 2017 |  | February 8, 2018 |  | February 14, 2018 |  | $ | 0.5650 |
March 31, 2018 |  | May 7, 2018 |  | May 15, 2018 |  | 0.5650 |
Sunoco LP [Member] |
Distributions Made to Limited Partner, by Distribution [Table Text Block] | ollowing are distributions declared and/or paid by Sunoco LP subsequent to December 31, 2017:
Quarter Ended |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date |  | Rate
December 31, 2017 |  | February 6, 2018 |  | February 14, 2018 |  | $ | 0.8255 |
March 31, 2018 |  | May 7, 2018 |  | May 15, 2018 |  | 0.8255 |
Convertible Units [Member] |
Distributions Made to Limited Partner, by Distribution [Table Text Block] | Distributions declared and/or paid with respect to our Series A Convertible Preferred Units subsequent to December 31, 2017 were as follows:
Quarter Ended |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date |  | Rate
December 31, 2017 |  | February 8, 2018 |  | February 20, 2018 |  | $ | 0.1100 |
March 31, 2018 |  | May 7, 2018 |  | May 21, 2018 |  | 0.1100 |

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