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Equity (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 01, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018 | Jul. 31, 2018 | Apr. 30, 2018 | Nov. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Apr. 27, 2022 | Jan. 31, 2020
Issuance of Common Units (2) | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,900,000 | 9,700,000 | 12,800,000 |  |
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000 |  |  |  |
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 880 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 880 |  |  |  |
Minimum beneficial percentage ownership, other than the Partnership's General Partner and its affiliates, no voting rights, not considered outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |
Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,094,425,367 |  |  |  | 3,082,497,494 |  |  |  |  | 2,702,400,000 |  |  |  | 2,689,600,000 | 3,094,425,367 | 3,082,497,494 | 2,702,400,000 |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Dividend Reinvestment Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 61 |  |  |  |
Common Units Remaining Available to be Issued Under Distribution Reinvestment Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,000,000 |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 72,184,780 |  |  |  | 72,184,780 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 72,184,780 | 72,184,780 |  |  |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Treasury Units Purchased |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 4,200,000 | 0 |  |
Incentive Distribution Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |
Issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,094,425,367 |  |  |  | 3,082,497,494 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,094,425,367 | 3,082,497,494 |  |  |
Series A Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 31.25 | $ 0 | $ 31.25 | $ 0 | $ 31.25 | $ 0 | [3] | $ 31.25 | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 950,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 950,000 |  |  |  |
Series C Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.4609 | 0.4609 | 0.4609 | 0.4609 | 0.4609 | 0.4609 | [3] | 0.4609 | 0.4609 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,000,000 |  |  |  |
Series D Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.4766 | 0.4766 | 0.4766 | 0.4766 | 0.4766 | 0.4766 | [3] | 0.4766 | 0.4766 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,800,000 |  |  |  |
Series E Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.4750 | 0.4750 | 0.4750 | 0.4750 | 0.4750 | 0.4750 | [3] | 0.4750 | 0.4750 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32,000,000 |  |  |  |
Series F Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 33.7500 | 0 | 33.7500 | 0 | 33.7500 | [3] | 0 | 33.7500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |
Series G Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 35.63 | 0 | 35.63 | 0 | 35.63 | [3] | 0 | 35.63 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,484,780 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,484,780 |  |  |  |
Series B Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 33.13 | 0 | 33.13 | 0 | 33.13 | 0 | [3] | 33.13 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 550,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 550,000 |  |  |  |
Series H Preferred Units |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 32.50 | 0 | 32.50 | 0 | 27.08 | [3] | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units issued for cash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 889,000,000 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 900,000 |  |  |  |
LE GP, LLC, the general partner of Energy Transfer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Managing Member or General Partner, Ownership Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.10% |  |  |  |
Sunoco LP [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28,500,000 |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.8255 | 0.8255 | 0.8255 | 0.8255 | 0.8255 | 0.8255 |  | 0.8255 | 0.8255 | $ 0.8255 | $ 0.8255 | $ 0.8255 | $ 0.8255 | $ 0.8255 |  |  |  |  |
Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 84,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 84,100,000 |  |  |  |
USAC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of common units of a subsidiary partnership that are held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46,100,000 |  |  |  |
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 |  | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 | $ 0.5250 |  |  |  |  |
Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 98,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 98,200,000 |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Dividend Reinvestment Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 124,255 | 118,399 |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19.59 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19.59 |  |  |  |
Warrants and Rights Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10 |  |  |  |
Series A Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.028% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series C Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 7.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  | 4.53% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series B Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.155% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series D Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 7.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  | $ 25 |  | $ 25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  | 4.738% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series E Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  | 7.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  | $ 25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  | 5.161% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series F Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  | 6.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.134%
Series G Preferred Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  | 7.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.306%
Series H Preferred Units |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  | 6.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares Issued, Price Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000
Preferred Units, Liquidation Spread, Percent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.694%
ETE Class A Units [Member] | ETE Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction |  |  |  | 765,933,429 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
USAC Issue Tranche 1 | USAC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 534,308 |
[1] | Includes common units issued in connection with the distribution reinvestment program and restricted unit vestings.
[2] | (1) Series A, Series B, Series F, Series G and Series H distributions are currently paid on a semi-annual basis. Pursuant to their terms, distributions on the Series A and Series B preferred units will be paid quarterly beginning after February 15, 2023 and February 15, 2028, respectively
[3] | * Represents prorated initial distribution.

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