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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-04-059835.txt : 20041230
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-04-059835.hdr.sgml : 20041230
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041230102227
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-059835
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041230
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041230

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001061219
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				760568219
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2727 NORTH LOOP WEST
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7138806500

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHELL US GAS & POWER LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001095697
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14323
		FILM NUMBER:		041232632

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1301 MCKINNEY
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77010
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132303000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1301 MCKINNEY
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77010

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CORAL ENERGY LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000804

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TEJAS ENERGY LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990924
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        <issuerName>ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L P</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EPD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77010</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lee B. D. Strebel for:Shell US Gas and Power LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-12-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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