2.4.0.82109100 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debttruefalsefalse1false falsefalseD2012Q4http://www.sec.gov/CIK0001338613duration2012-01-01T00:00:002012-12-31T00:00:001true 1rgp_LongTermDebtDisclosureAbstractrgp_falsenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsexbrli:stringItemTypestringfalse0Long-Term Debt Disclosure [Abstract]2false 2us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlockus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseterseLabel1falsefalsefalse00<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Long-term Debt</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Obligations in the form of senior notes and borrowings under the credit facilities are as 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At </font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;text-decoration:none;">December&#160;31, 2012</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, the Partnership was in compliance with these covenants.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The Senior Notes are jointly and severally guaranteed by all of the Partnership&#8217;s current consolidated subsidiaries, other than Finance Corp. and several minor subsidiaries, and by certain of its future subsidiaries. The Senior Notes and the guarantees are unsecured and rank equally with all of the Partnership&#8217;s and the guarantors&#8217; existing and future unsecured obligations. The Senior Notes and the guarantees will be senior in right of payment to any of the Partnership&#8217;s and the guarantors&#8217; future obligations that are, by their terms, expressly subordinated in right of payment to the notes and the guarantees. The Senior Notes and the guarantees will be effectively subordinated to the Partnership&#8217;s and the guarantors&#8217; secured obligations, including the Partnership&#8217;s revolving credit facility, to the extent of the value of the assets securing such obligations.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Finance Corp. has no operations and will not have revenues other than as may be incidental as co-issuer of the Senior Notes. Since the Partnership has no independent operations, the guarantees are fully unconditional and joint and several of its subsidiaries, except for a minor subsidiary, the Partnership has not included condensed consolidated financial information of guarantors of the Senior Notes.</font></div></div>falsefalsefalsenonnum:textBlockItemTypenaThe entire disclosure for long-term debt.Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 false0Long-Term DebtfalseLong-Term DebtUnKnownUnKnownUnKnownUnKnowntruefalsefalseSheethttp://www.regencyenergy.com/role/LongTermDebt12