Portion of incentive distribution rights of a subsidiary that are owned by the Parent Company directly or indirectly.

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Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.

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- Definition

Percentage investment held by the managing member or general partner of the limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 272
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)
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The number of limited partner units issued.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 4.F)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120397183&loc=d3e187171-122770

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Operations And Organization (Narrative) (Details) - shares	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Apr. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Incentive Distribution Rights	0.00%
Issued	3,082,497,494		2,702,352,154
Class B Preferred Units [Member]
Issued		675,625,000
Sunoco LP [Member]
Incentive Distribution Rights	10000.00%
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.	28.5
USAC [Member]
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent.	46,100,000
Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Managing Member or General Partner, Ownership Interest	100.00%