CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Cash Flows From Operating Activities
Net income (loss)	$ 258	$ (20)	$ 13
Adjustments to reconcile net (income) loss to net cash flows from operating activities
Deferred income taxes	182	(3)	6
Changes in components of working capital
Accounts receivable - affiliated party	2	(2)	1
Other current assets	(1)	0	0
Accounts payable	(1)	1	0
Other current liabilities	0	1	(1)
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	0	0	0
Cash Flows From Investing Activities
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities	(210)	(727)	0
Cash Flows From Financing Activities
Shares issued	210	727	0
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities	210	727	0
Net increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents	0	0	0
Cash and Cash Equivalents, beginning of period	0	0	0
KMP [Member]
Adjustments to reconcile net (income) loss to net cash flows from operating activities
Equity in earnings (loss) of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.	440	(23)	19
Cash Flows From Investing Activities
Purchase of i-units of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.	$ (210)	$ (727)	$ 0