Certain Provisions of the Partnership Agreement (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Partners' Capital [Abstract]

Summary of Distribution Activity

A summary of the distribution activity relating to the Series B Preferred Units for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018 is provided below:

Declaration period	Distribution paid as additional Series B Preferred Units	Cash distribution (in millions)		Date paid/payable
2020
First Quarter of 2020	149,371	$	16.8	May 13, 2020
Second Quarter of 2020	149,745	$	16.8	August 13, 2020
Third Quarter of 2020	150,119	$	16.9	November 13, 2020
Fourth Quarter of 2020	150,494	$	16.9	February 12, 2021
2019
First Quarter of 2019	147,887	$	16.7	May 14, 2019
Second Quarter of 2019	148,257	$	17.1	August 13, 2019
Third Quarter of 2019	148,627	$	17.1	November 13, 2019
Fourth Quarter of 2019	148,999	$	16.8	February 13, 2020
2018
First Quarter of 2018	416,657	$	16.2	May 14, 2018
Second Quarter of 2018	419,678	$	16.3	August 13, 2018
Third Quarter of 2018	422,720	$	16.4	November 13, 2018
Fourth Quarter of 2018	425,785	$	16.5	February 13, 2019

A summary of ENLK’s distribution activity relating to the common units for periods prior to the Merger is provided below:

Declaration period	Distribution/unit		Date paid/payable
2018
First Quarter of 2018	$	0.390	May 14, 2018
Second Quarter of 2018	$	0.390	August 13, 2018
Third Quarter of 2018	$	0.390	November 13, 2018
Fourth Quarter of 2018	$	0.390	February 13, 2019

Incentive Distributions

For the year ended December 31, 2018, the General Partner’s share of net income (loss) consisted of incentive distribution rights to the extent earned, a deduction for unit-based compensation attributable to ENLC’s restricted units, and the percentage interest of ENLK’s net income (loss) adjusted for ENLC’s unit-based compensation specifically allocated to the General Partner. For the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, the net income (loss) allocated to the General Partner is as follows (in millions):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2020		2019		2018
Income allocation for incentive distributions	$	—	$	—	$	59.5
Unit-based compensation attributable to ENLC’s restricted and performance units	(33.0)		(37.0)		(20.3)
General Partner share of net loss	(0.6)		(1.4)		(0.6)
General Partner interest in EOGP acquisition	—		2.4		27.5
General Partner interest in net income (loss)	$	(33.6)	$	(36.0)	$	66.1