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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934




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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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On May 9, 2018, Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 and in the attached exhibit shall be deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).

(d) Exhibits. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



		ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY, L.P.
		By:	LE GP, L.L.C., its General Partner

Date:	May 9, 2018	By:	/s/ Thomas E. Long
			Thomas E. Long
			Group Chief Financial Officer (duly authorized to sign on behalf of the registrant)



Exhibit Number		Description of the Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1		Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Press Release dated May 9, 2018