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Acquisitions (tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Acquisitions Table
The following table presents the acquisitions completed by WES during 2013 and 2014, and identifies the funding sources for such acquisitions:
thousands except unit and percent amounts
 
Acquisition
Date
 
Percentage
Acquired
 
Borrowings
 
Cash
On Hand
 
WES Common
Units Issued
Non-Operated Marcellus Interest (1)
 
03/01/2013
 
33.75
%
 
$
250,000

 
$
215,500

 
449,129

Anadarko-Operated Marcellus Interest (2)
 
03/08/2013
 
33.75
%
 
133,500

 
1,145

 

Mont Belvieu JV (3)
 
06/05/2013
 
25
%
 

 
78,129

 

OTTCO (4)
 
09/03/2013
 
100
%
 
27,500

 

 

TEFR Interests (5)
 
03/03/2014
 
Various (5)

 
350,000

 
6,250

 
308,490

                                                                                                                                                                                    
(1) 
WES acquired Anadarko’s 33.75% interest (non-operated) in the Liberty and Rome gas gathering systems, serving production from the Marcellus shale in north-central Pennsylvania. The interest acquired is referred to as the “Non-Operated Marcellus Interest.” In connection with the issuance of WES common units, WES GP purchased 9,166 general partner units for consideration of $0.5 million to maintain its 2.0% general partner interest in WES.
(2) 
WES acquired a 33.75% interest in each of the Larry’s Creek, Seely and Warrensville gas gathering systems, which are operated by Anadarko and serve production from the Marcellus shale in north-central Pennsylvania, from a third party. The interest acquired is referred to as the “Anadarko-Operated Marcellus Interest.”
(3) 
WES acquired a 25% interest in the Mont Belvieu JV, an entity formed to design, construct, and own two fractionation trains located in Mont Belvieu, Texas, from a third party. The interest acquired is accounted for under the equity method of accounting.
(4) 
WES acquired Overland Trail Transmission, LLC (“OTTCO”), a Delaware limited liability company, from a third party. OTTCO owns and operates an intrastate pipeline that connects WES’s Red Desert and Granger complexes in southwestern Wyoming.
(5) 
WES acquired a 20% interest in each of TEG and TEP, and a 33.33% interest in FRP, from Anadarko. These assets gather and transport NGLs primarily from the Anadarko and DJ Basin. The interests in these entities are accounted for under the equity method of accounting. In connection with the issuance of WES common units, WES GP purchased 6,296 general partner units for consideration of $0.4 million to maintain its 2.0% general partner interest in WES.
Schedule Of Adjustment To Prior Year Income Table
The following table presents the impact of the TEFR Interests on revenue, equity income (loss), net and net income as presented in the Partnership’s historical consolidated statements of income:
 
 
Three Months Ended March 31, 2013
thousands
 
WGP
Historical
 
TEFR
 Interests
 
Combined
Revenues
 
$
225,766

 
$

 
$
225,766

Equity income (loss), net
 
3,981

 
(13
)
 
3,968

Net income
 
$
51,676

 
$
57

 
$
51,733