Energy Transfer Partners

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest pipeline companies in the United States. They primarily focus on the transport and storage of natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Here are some of their main products and services:
1. Natural Gas Pipelines
Energy Transfer Partners operates a vast network of natural gas pipelines across the United States, stretching over 93,000 miles. These pipelines transport natural gas from production fields to the end-users, including homes, businesses, and power plants.
2. Crude Oil Pipelines
The company also owns and operates more than 7,800 miles of crude oil pipelines, transporting crude oil and other petroleum products from supply basins to refineries, export facilities, and other end-users.
3. NGL Pipelines
Energy Transfer Partners is one of the largest NGL pipeline operators in the country, with approximately 8,900 miles of pipelines. These pipelines transport ethane, propane, butane, and other natural gas liquids from production fields to processing plants, fractionation facilities, and end-users.
4. Terminal and Storage Facilities
In addition to pipelines, Energy Transfer Partners also owns and operates a network of terminal and storage facilities across the country. These facilities provide storage, blending, and other related services for various energy products, including natural gas, crude oil, and NGLs.
5. Natural Gas Storage Services
The company also offers natural gas storage services through its subsidiary, Energy Transfer Partners Storage, LP. Their storage facilities have a combined storage capacity of over 620 billion cubic feet of natural gas, providing critical supply-demand balancing services for the natural gas market.
6. Marketing and Trading Services
In response to the volatility of energy markets, Energy Transfer Partners also offers marketing and trading services. They work with customers to manage price risks, optimize transportation options, and provide market intelligence for various energy commodities.
7. Renewable Energy
In addition to traditional fossil fuel-based products and services, Energy Transfer Partners is also investing in renewable energy sources. The company is developing renewable natural gas and biomethane projects, as well as large-scale solar and wind projects.
8. Asset Management
Energy Transfer Partners also provides asset management services for third-party customers. The company offers technical expertise, operational support, and financial services, helping customers optimize their energy assets.
9. Propane Retail Operations
Through its subsidiary, Sunoco LP, Energy Transfer Partners also operates a retail business selling motor fuel and propane to more than 10,000 customers in over 30 states. This includes supplying propane for residential, commercial, and agricultural use.
Overall, Energy Transfer Partners offers a wide range of products and services, catering to the diverse needs of the energy industry and its customers.