Related Party Transactions (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

ETE has agreements with subsidiaries to provide or receive various general and administrative services. ETE pays us to provide services on its behalf and on behalf of other subsidiaries of ETE, which includes the reimbursement of various operating and general and administrative expenses incurred by us on behalf of ETE and its subsidiaries.

In connection with the Lake Charles LNG Transaction, ETP agreed to continue to provide management services for ETE through 2015 in relation to both Lake Charles LNG’s regasification facility and the development of a liquefaction project at Lake Charles LNG’s facility, for which ETE has agreed to pay incremental management fees to ETP of $75 million per year for the years ending December 31, 2014 and 2015.

In January 2016, ETE and ETP agreed to extend the $95 million annual management fee paid to ETP through 2016.

The Partnership also has related party transactions with several of its equity method investees. In addition to commercial transactions, these transactions include the provision of certain management services and leases of certain assets.

The following table summarizes the affiliate revenues on our consolidated statements of operations:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2015		2014		2013
Affiliated revenues	$	417	$	965	$	1,442

The following table summarizes the related company balances on our consolidated balance sheets:

	December 31,
	2015		2014
Accounts receivable from related companies:
Sunoco LP	$	3	$	—
ETE	110		11
PES	10		6
FGT	13		9
Lake Charles LNG	36		3
Trans-Pecos Pipeline, LLC	29		—
Comanche Trail Pipeline, LLC	22		—
Other	45		110
Total accounts receivable from related companies	$	268	$	139
Accounts payable to related companies:
Sunoco LP	$	5	$	—
FGT	1		2
Lake Charles LNG	3		2
Other	16		21
Total accounts payable to related companies	$	25	$	25