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Related Party Transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions - Revenues and Expenses
The following table summarizes our related party transactions for the periods presented:

   
For Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2011
  
2010
  
2009
 
Revenues – related parties:
         
Energy Transfer Equity and subsidiaries
 $573.2  $490.5  $423.1 
Other unconsolidated affiliates
  201.9   207.9   175.9 
Total revenue – related parties
 $775.1  $698.4  $599.0 
Costs and expenses – related parties:
            
EPCO and affiliates
 $722.7  $712.5  $592.5 
Energy Transfer Equity and subsidiaries
  1,101.5   724.4   443.8 
Other unconsolidated affiliates
  49.8   50.2   38.2 
Other
  --   --   40.9 
Total costs and expenses – related parties
 $1,874.0  $1,487.1  $1,115.4 
Other expense – related parties:
            
EPCO and affiliates
 $--  $--  $4.1 

Related Party Receivable and Payable Amounts
The following table summarizes our related party accounts receivable and accounts payable amounts at the dates indicated:

   
December 31,
 
   
2011
  
2010
 
Accounts receivable - related parties:
      
Energy Transfer Equity and subsidiaries
 $28.4  $21.4 
Other unconsolidated affiliates
  15.1   15.4 
Total accounts receivable – related parties
 $43.5  $36.8 
          
Accounts payable - related parties:
        
EPCO and affiliates
 $108.3  $88.0 
Energy Transfer Equity and subsidiaries
  92.6   36.7 
Other unconsolidated affiliates
  10.7   8.4 
Total accounts payable – related parties
 $211.6  $133.1 

Common Units Owned by Affiliates
At December 31, 2011, EPCO and its affiliates (including Dan Duncan LLC and two Duncan family trusts, the beneficiaries of which include the estate of Mr. Duncan) beneficially owned the following limited partner interests in us:

Number of Units
Percentage of
Outstanding Units
338,930,881 (1)
38.2%
(1)   Includes 4,520,431 Class B units.
 
Cash Distributions Received by EPCO from Enterprise and Holdings
The following table presents cash distributions received by EPCO and its privately held affiliates from us and Holdings for the periods presented:

   
For Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2011
  
2010
  
2009
 
Enterprise
 $701.5  $344.1  $314.5 
Holdings
  --   237.4   205.2 
Total distributions
 $701.5  $581.5  $519.7 

EPCO and Affiliates Costs and Expenses
The following table presents a breakout of costs and expenses related to the ASA and other EPCO transactions for the periods presented:

   
For Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2011
  
2010
  
2009
 
Operating costs and expenses
 $611.6  $588.5  $495.3 
General and administrative expenses
  111.1   124.0   97.2 
Total costs and expenses
 $722.7  $712.5  $592.5