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Acquisitions Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 22, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018
Impairment losses |  | $ 12 |  | $ 0 | $ 62 | $ 0
Revenues |  | 13,495 |  | 14,514 | 40,493 | 40,514
Sunoco LP [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction |  |  | 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 |  |  | 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) |  | $ 1,000 |  | $ 1,000 | $ 2,900 | $ 2,600
IDRs [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction |  |  | 1,168,205,710 |  |  |

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