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DISTRIBUTIONS FROM NUSTAR ENERGY
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
DISTRIBUTIONS FROM NUSTAR ENERGY [Abstract]  
DISTRIBUTIONS FROM NUSTAR ENERGY
DISTRIBUTIONS FROM NUSTAR ENERGY

The following table reflects the allocation of NuStar Energy’s cash distributions earned for the periods indicated among its general and limited partners:
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
(Thousands of Dollars, Except Per Unit Data)
General partner interest
$
1,961

 
$
1,961

General partner incentive distribution
10,805

 
10,805

Total general partner distribution
12,766

 
12,766

Limited partner distribution
11,316

 
11,211

Total distributions to NuStar GP Holdings
24,082

 
23,977

Public unitholders’ distributions
73,969

 
74,074

Total cash distributions
$
98,051

 
$
98,051

Cash distributions per unit applicable to limited partners
$
1.095

 
$
1.095



The following table summarizes information related to NuStar Energy’s quarterly cash distributions:
Quarter Ended
 
Cash Distributions Per Unit
 
Total Cash Distributions
 
Record Date
 
Payment Date
 
 
 
 
(Thousands of Dollars)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2015 (a)
 
$
1.095

 
$
98,051

 
May 8, 2015
 
May 14, 2015
December 31, 2014
 
$
1.095

 
$
98,051

 
February 9, 2015
 
February 13, 2015
(a)
The distribution was announced on April 22, 2015.