| Current assets |
| Cash and cash equivalents (Note 3) |
40.9M |
| Receivables, trade and other, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1.9 in 2011 and $1.8 in 2010 (Note 9) |
20M |
| Due from General Partner and affiliates |
103.1M |
| Accrued receivables |
| Inventory (Note 4) |
66.9M |
| Other current assets (Note 10) |
119.5M |
| Assets, Current, Total |
413M |
| Property, plant and equipment, net (Notes 5, 9 and 14) |
16.89B |
| Goodwill |
| Intangibles, net |
263.8M |
| Other assets, net (Note 10) |
529.2M |
| Total assets |
18.1B |
| Current liabilities |
| Due to General Partner and affiliates |
211.1M |
| Accounts payable and other (Notes 3 and 10) |
| Environmental liabilities (Note 9) |
104.8M |
| Accrued purchases |
138.1M |
| Interest payable |
119.2M |
| Property and other taxes payable |
101.9M |
| Note payable to General Partner (Note 8) |
| Current maturities of long-term debt (Note 6) |
300M |
| Liabilities, Current, Total |
1.4B |
| Long-term debt (Note 6) |
8.21B |
| Note payable to General Partner (Note 8) |
| Other long-term liabilities (Notes 9 and 10) |
368.5M |
| Liabilities, Total |
10.28B |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 9) |
0 |
| Partners' capital (Notes 7 and 8) |
| General Partner |
-530.9M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (Note 10) |
-474.6M |
| Total Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. partners' capital |
3.98B |
| Noncontrolling interest (Note 8) |
3.85B |
| Total partners' capital |
7.82B |
| Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity, Total |
18.1B |
| Class A Common Units [Member] |
| Partners' capital (Notes 7 and 8) |
| Common units |
2.52B |
| Class B Common Units [Member] |
| Partners' capital (Notes 7 and 8) |
| Common units |
778.2M |
| i-units [Member] |
| Partners' capital (Notes 7 and 8) |
| Common units |
0 |
