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Equity Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 0.0		$ 24.0
Losses from subsidiary common unit transactions		0.0		$ (103.0)
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount		936.0
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Dividend Reinvestment Plan		$ 2.5
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Dividend Reinvestment Plan		200,000
Common Units Remaining Available to be Issued Under Distribution Reinvestment Plan		39,800,000
ET [Member]
Equity Distribution Agreements, Value of Units Available to be Issued		$ 1,000.0
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Limited Partners Units Under Equity Distribution Agreement		0.0
USAC [Member]
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Dividend Reinvestment Plan		$ 0.0
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Dividend Reinvestment Plan		16,714
Series A Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued		950,000
Series C Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued		18,000,000
Series B Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued		550,000
Series D Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued		17,800,000
ETE Merger [Member] | Sunoco LP [Member]
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction			2,263,158
ETE Merger [Member] | USAC [Member]
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction			12,466,912
Equity Distribution Program [Member] | Sunoco LP [Member]
Equity Distribution Agreements, Value of Units Available to be Issued		$ 295.0
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sale of Units		0
Subsequent Event [Member] | Series E Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	32,000,000
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage	7.60%
Shares Issued, Price Per Share	$ 25
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent	5.161%
Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Limited Partners Units	$ 800.0
Subsequent Event [Member] | Over-Allotment Option [Member] | Series E Preferred Units [Member]
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	4,000,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Limited Partners Units	$ 100.0

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