Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL) today announced that Sunoco Pipeline L.P. has successfully closed a binding Open Season for its Delaware Basin Extension project. The project will provide shippers with new takeaway capacity from the rapidly growing Delaware Basin area in New Mexico and West Texas to Midland, Texas.

“We are pleased to announce another successful open season, our 14th successive one over the last four years,” said Michael J. Hennigan, president and chief executive officer. “This project will provide needed takeaway capacity out of the Delaware Basin and transport the crude oil to Midland, Texas. We are excited to be able to deliver a project that will support continued crude oil production in a key basin. This project continues to build upon our long-term strategy of growing ratable, fee-based cash flow for our investors.”

As previously announced the project will consist of approximately 125 miles of new build pipeline and is anticipated to have initial capacity to transport approximately 100,000 barrels per day. The pipeline is scheduled to be operational in the first half 2016.

More information about the project is available by contacting:

Emily Baker
281-637-6577
Sr. Manager, Business Development
eabaker@sunocologistics.com

ABOUT SUNOCO LOGISTICS

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL), headquartered in Philadelphia, is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a logistics business, consisting of a geographically diverse portfolio of complementary pipeline, terminalling and acquisition and marketing assets, which are used to facilitate the purchase and sale of crude oil, refined products and natural gas liquids. SXL’s general partner is a consolidated subsidiary of Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE: ETP).