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Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD)

NGL, crude and gas pipelines, EPCO personnel. Read October 19, 2026 from the annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025, filed February 27, 2026. Ranked 11 of the 32 Energy companies read so far, by the share within reach now.

Within reach now

21%

End of 2028

36%

Employees, annual report

8,000

Leading staffing pattern

Pipeline Transportation

Share of the working time within reach, long-run pace, four times in five

  • Now21%
  • End of 202731%
  • End of 202836%
  • End of 203038%

What changes for its people by the end of 2028, by its industries' figures

  • Stays with people 59%
  • Becomes checking a model's work 33%
  • Handed over with lighter checks 5%

A midstream partnership whose filing counts 8,000 affiliate personnel on its business and nothing by segment, so the pipeline subsector leads by description with petrochemical plants and terminals beside it.

The figures on this page come from the company's own annual report and from BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. They are estimates with a stated method. Nothing here says what the company will do: within reach is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings.

What follows from the reading

Share of working time within reach of AI, on the long-run pace at four in five: 21% now, 31% at the end of 2027, 36% at the end of 2028, 38% at the end of 2030. By the patterns, the work is about 38% desk work, 11% people work and 51% body work. These are the site's industry estimates weighted by the shares below: estimates with a stated method and range, not a forecast of what the company will do. By the same patterns, at the end of 2028 about 59% of the working time stays with people (conversation, in-person and hands-on work), 33% becomes checking a model's work and 5% could be handed over with lighter checks, from the industries' own figures, not the company's roles.

Headcount

8,000 employees as of February 1, 2026 (stated). The filing describes only U.S. pipelines, plants and terminals, so the U.S. share is recorded as 1 with a flag; no count by country is stated.

The filing: “As of February 1, 2026, there were approximately 8,000 EPCO personnel who spend all or a substantial portion of their time engaged in our business.”

The workforce as industry patterns

PatternShareReason, from the filing
Pipeline Transportation70%By description (c): the filing describes NGL, crude oil, natural gas and refined products pipelines with gathering and fractionation, work that spans the crude, natural gas and other pipeline groups, so the pipeline subsector is read as Energy Transfer's was, with no count by segment.
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)15%By description (c): the petrochemical services business runs propylene, isobutylene and octane enhancement plants, petrochemical manufacturing (NAICS 325110), with no count stated.
Warehousing and Storage15%By description (c): the marine terminals and storage facilities for NGLs, crude and refined products are petroleum storage (NAICS 493190), with no count stated.

What the filing says about the workforce: Approximately 8,000 EPCO personnel spend all or a substantial portion of their time on the partnership's business as of February 1, 2026 (7,800 a year earlier); about 13% female and 33% minorities; the partnership itself has no employees.

Companies read with the same leading pattern

Other companies whose largest staffing pattern is also Pipeline Transportation, largest first, each read from its own annual report. Within reach now and at the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five.

What the filing says about AI

1 sentences in the filing name AI. The filing's one AI sentence recounts the IMF's view that uncertainty about productivity gains from artificial intelligence is among the risks to the economic outlook.

Its annual reports, year by year

Sentences naming AI in each annual report, counted by one rule, beside the median report in the Index that year. Each count links its filing. Every company, by year and sector

Headcount by filing year

As reported in each year's annual report, with the filing. A year marked not read had no figure the reading could take from the report's text.

PeriodEmployeesFiledFiling
2025-12-318,0002026-02-2710-K
2024-12-317,8002025-02-2810-K
2023-12-317,5002024-02-2810-K
2022-12-317,3002023-02-2810-K
2021-12-316,9112022-02-2810-K
2020-12-317,1302021-03-0110-K
2019-12-317,3002020-02-2810-K
2018-12-317,0002019-03-0110-K
2017-12-317,0002018-02-2810-K
2016-12-316,8002017-02-2410-K
2015-12-316,8002016-02-2610-K
2014-12-316,9002015-03-0210-K
2013-12-316,6852014-03-0310-K
2012-12-316,4002013-03-0110-K
2011-12-316,9002012-02-2910-K
2010-12-316,5702011-03-0110-K
2009-12-314,8002010-03-0110-K
2008-12-313,5002009-03-0210-K
2007-12-313,2002008-02-2910-K
2006-12-311,9002007-02-2810-K
2005-12-312,6002006-02-2710-K
2004-12-312,3452005-03-1510-K
2003-12-311,3252004-03-1010-K
2002-12-311,0002003-03-3110-K
2001-12-318982002-03-2110-K
2000-12-317822001-03-2210-K
1999-12-316802000-03-0110-K
1998-12-315001999-03-1710-K405

Limits of this reading

Source: the company's annual report on EDGAR, accession 0001061219-26-000006, the filing. Read by Claude Fable 5.1 under rubric version 1, by the method. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.

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Questions about this company

How much of Enterprise Products Partners L.P.'s working time is within reach of AI?
An estimated 21% now and 36% by the end of 2028, on METR's long-run pace at four in five, from the workforce Enterprise Products Partners L.P.'s own annual report describes and BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. It is an estimate with a stated method. It is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings, and it says nothing about what the company will do.
How many people does Enterprise Products Partners L.P. employ?
8,000 as of February 1, 2026, as its annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025 states. About 100% in the U.S.
What kinds of work make up Enterprise Products Partners L.P.'s workforce?
Read from its annual report as a blend of 3 industry staffing patterns, the largest Pipeline Transportation; by those patterns the work is about 38% desk work, 11% people work and 51% body work. Each share has a one-sentence reason on this page that can be checked against the filing.
What does Enterprise Products Partners L.P.'s annual report say about AI?
1 sentence in the filing name AI. Its annual reports for fiscal 2021 to 2025 name it in 0, 0, 0, 0 and 1 sentences, year by year. They are counted and quoted on this page, never judged: a count says how much a filing talks about AI, not what the company does with it.
How is this estimated?
Claude Fable 5.1 read the annual report under the Index's written rubric (version 1) on October 19, 2026: the stated headcount, the share in the U.S. when stated, and the workforce as a blend of industry staffing patterns. The estimates are the site's industry estimates weighted by those shares, from O*NET tasks with estimated lengths and METR's measurements of how long a task AI models can finish. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.
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