Energy Transfer LP reports midstream energy developments for a publicly traded limited partnership that owns and operates pipeline and associated infrastructure across major U.S. production basins. Recurring news covers operating and financial results, cash distributions on common and preferred units, guidance updates, debt and capital actions, and growth projects tied to natural gas, NGL, crude oil, refined products, storage, terminalling and fractionation.
Company updates also include Energy Transfer's interests in Sunoco LP, SunocoCorp LLC and USA Compression Partners, with related coverage of fuel distribution, pipeline systems, affiliate distributions and financing activity where those entities affect the partnership's ownership and cash-flow disclosures.
Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) has announced the release of its first quarter 2023 financial and operational results, scheduled for May 2, 2023, before market opening. A conference call will follow on the same day at 9:00 a.m. CT to discuss these results. Sunoco is a master limited partnership engaged in motor fuel distribution to around 10,000 convenience stores and commercial entities across more than 40 U.S. states. Its general partner is owned by Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET).
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) plans to release its earnings for Q1 2023 on May 2, 2023, after market close. A conference call will follow on the same day at 3:30 PM Central Time to discuss quarterly results and offer updates. The discussion will be accessible via a live webcast on Energy Transfer’s website.
Energy Transfer possesses a vast energy asset portfolio in the U.S., featuring approximately 120,000 miles of pipeline across 41 states. Key operations include natural gas midstream, crude oil, and refined product transportation. The company holds significant stakes in Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) and USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE: USAC).
Lotus Midstream has signed a definitive agreement to sell itself to Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) for approximately $1.45 billion. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2023, pending regulatory approval. Lotus Midstream, based in Sugar Land, Texas, operates a significant crude oil gathering and transportation system from the Permian Basin to Cushing and Gulf Coast markets. The company, backed by EnCap Flatrock Midstream, has transformed its business model since its partnership began in 2018, focusing on integrated transportation networks. This acquisition is a noteworthy move for Energy Transfer in enhancing its midstream assets.
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Lotus Midstream Operations, LLC for approximately $1.45 billion. The deal includes $900 million in cash and about 44.5 million newly issued common units. This acquisition enhances Energy Transfer's crude pipeline footprint in the Permian Basin, adding ~3,000 miles of pipeline and increasing storage capacity by ~2 million barrels. The transaction is expected to be completed in Q2 2023 and is projected to be accretive to cash flow, supporting Energy Transfer's financial momentum.
On February 17, 2023, Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The report is available on the Partnership's website and includes audited financial statements. Sunoco LP operates in the distribution of motor fuel to approximately 10,000 convenience stores and other customers across over 40 U.S. states. Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) owns Sunoco's general partner. Unitholders can request a printed copy of the report via email or through the Investor Relations website.
Global Partners LP (NYSE: GLP) appointed Clare McGrory to its Board of Directors effective March 1. McGrory, CFO and CCO at Atairos, brings extensive experience from her prior role as CFO at Sunoco, LP (NYSE: SUN), where she contributed to long-term growth initiatives. This addition increases the board to 7 members, 5 of whom are independent. McGrory's finance expertise is expected to align with Global's strategic goals, enhancing leadership and operational execution. Global Partners operates approximately 1,700 gas stations across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, making it a major player in regional petroleum distribution.
CapturePoint LLC has made a final investment decision to advance carbon capture and storage infrastructure at the Central Louisiana Regional Carbon Storage Hub (CENLA Hub). This facility is anticipated to be among the largest carbon sequestration centers in the U.S., capable of securing tens of millions of tons of CO2 annually. The first phase includes capturing CO2 emissions from natural gas processing facilities owned by Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) in Louisiana. CapturePoint has already secured leases for over 14,000 acres for future expansion and submitted an EPA Class VI permit application for initial CO2 sequestration wells.
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) has filed its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, with the SEC. The comprehensive report includes audited financial statements and can be accessed on the company’s website or requested in print by unitholders. Energy Transfer operates a large portfolio of energy assets, comprising around 120,000 miles of pipeline across 41 states. Key holdings include significant interests in Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) and USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE: USAC). Forward-looking statements are included but are subject to various risks and uncertainties.
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) announced its financial results for Q4 and the year ended December 31, 2022, reporting a net income of $1.16 billion, up $234 million year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter rose to $3.44 billion from $2.81 billion. Distributable Cash Flow also increased to $1.91 billion. The growth is attributed to higher volumes across core segments and the Enable Midstream acquisition. For 2023, Energy Transfer anticipates Adjusted EBITDA between $12.9 billion and $13.3 billion, alongside capital expenditures of $1.6 billion to $1.8 billion aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) reported its fourth quarter results for 2022, revealing a net income of $55 million, down from $100 million in Q4 2021. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $238 million from $198 million year-over-year. The Partnership sold approximately 2.0 billion gallons of fuel in Q4 2022, a 5% increase from the previous year, with fuel margin rising to 12.8 cents per gallon. For the full year, net income totaled $475 million, a decline from $524 million in 2021, while Adjusted EBITDA surged 22% to $919 million. SUN anticipates 2023 Adjusted EBITDA between $850 million and $900 million.