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Acquisitions Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |
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Jan. 22, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) shares | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2018
Current assets held for sale |  | $ 28 | $ 0 |  |
Impairment losses |  | 50 |  | $ 0 |
Revenues |  | 13,121 |  | 11,882 |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 97
Sunoco LP [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment losses |  | 47 |  |  |
Sunoco LP [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction | shares |  |  | 2,263,158 |  |
Sunoco GP [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest |  |  | 100.00% |  |
USAC [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction | shares |  |  | 12,466,912 |  |
Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest |  |  | 100.00% |  |
Lake Charles LNG [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest |  |  | 100.00% |  |
Energy Transfer LNG Export LLC, ET Crude Oil Terminals LLC, & ETC Illinois LLC [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest |  |  | 60.00% |  |
7-Eleven [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 199 |  |  |  |
Trade Receivables Held-for-sale, Reconciliation to Cash Flow, Period Increase (Decrease) |  | $ 782 |  | $ 612 |
Portfolio optimization plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 97
Sold [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 51
Under contract [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 1
Currently being marketed [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 4
7-Eleven Transaction [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 32
West Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 207
West Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico [Member] | 7-Eleven Transaction [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Retail Fuel Outlets |  |  |  |  | 9
IDRs [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction | shares |  |  | 1,168,205,710 |  |

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