HOUSTON, Apr 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. (NYSE:EPE) today announced it has been ranked 92nd in FORTUNE magazine's annual survey of America's 500 largest publicly traded corporations. The rankings, which are based on 2009 revenues, reflect EPE's ownership of the general partner and limited partner interests of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), which indirectly owns the general partner of and limited partner interests in Duncan Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE:DEP). Revenues for EPE totaled approximately $25.5 billion in 2009.
"The record financial and operating performance of the Enterprise family of partnerships in 2009 was even more remarkable considering the recession-induced decline in U.S. economic activity and lower consumption of energy nationwide," said Dr. Ralph S. Cunningham, president and chief executive officer of Enterprise GP Holdings. "The fact that we were able to continue increasing distributions to the limited partners speaks to the strength of our diverse portfolio of strategically positioned assets."
The complete FORTUNE 500 list is available at www.fortune500.com and will also be published in the May 3, 2010 edition of the magazine due to arrive on newsstands April 19th.
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded GP partnerships and it owns the general partner and certain limited partner interests in Enterprise Products Partners L.P., as well as certain noncontrolling general partner and limited partner interests in Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. For more information on Enterprise GP Holdings L.P., visit www.enterprisegp.com.
SOURCE: Enterprise GP Holdings L.P.
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Investor Relations Randy Burkhalter, (713) 381-6812 or (866) 230-0745 or Media Relations Rick Rainey, (713) 381-3635