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Energy Transfer LP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jan 20, 2010)

Filed January 20, 2010For Securities:ETET-PI

Summary

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (ET) filed a Form 8-K on January 20, 2010, primarily to disclose its unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet and related notes for its sole general partner, LE GP, LLC, as of September 30, 2009. This filing serves to provide updated financial information for the parent entity through its general partner's financial statements. While this 8-K does not contain information about new material events, acquisitions, or significant operational updates, it offers a snapshot of the company's financial position as of the end of the third quarter of 2009. Investors seeking to understand ET's financial health and balance sheet strength during that period should review the attached balance sheet for insights into assets, liabilities, and equity. This filing is procedural and supplements the ongoing financial reporting requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing of an unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet for LE GP, LLC as of September 30, 2009.
  • 2LE GP, LLC is the sole general partner of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
  • 3The filing provides a balance sheet snapshot as of the end of Q3 2009.
  • 4No other material events or significant business updates were disclosed in this filing.
  • 5The report is a routine disclosure of financial information.
  • 6Exhibit 99.1 contains the balance sheet and related notes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet and related notes of LE GP, LLC, the sole general partner of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., as of September 30, 2009.

No, this filing does not announce any new material events, acquisitions, debt issuances, or significant operational changes. It is a routine disclosure of existing financial information.

The unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet and related notes for LE GP, LLC as of September 30, 2009, are provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

LE GP, LLC is the sole general partner of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Therefore, its financial statements, such as the balance sheet filed here, provide insight into the financial position of the overall Energy Transfer entity.