Related Party Transactions (Notes)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related Party Transactions

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

The following table provides a summary of the related party balances included in the consolidated balance sheets:

	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
Accounts receivable from related companies	$	42	$	128
Non-current notes receivable from related party — ETP	40		—
Advances to affiliates	40		—
Accounts payable to related companies	33		38
Advances from affiliates	—		51

Accounts receivable from related companies reflected on the consolidated balance sheets primarily related to services provided for ETE, ETP and other affiliates. Accounts payable to related companies reflected on the consolidated balance sheets primarily related to payroll funding and various services provided by ETP and other affiliates.

The following table provides a summary of the related party activity included in our consolidated statements of operations:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015		2014
Operating revenues	$	5	$	20
Operating, maintenance and general	12		12
Interest income — affiliates	—		5
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated investments	4		(8		)

The Company received $2 million and $2 million in distributions related to its investment in ETP during the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. The Company also received $16 million and $15 million in distributions related to its investment in Regency during the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively.