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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of El Paso Energy Partners, L.P., formerly Leviathan Gas
Pipeline Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership"), of (i) our report dated March 24,
2000 relating to the consolidated financial statements of the Partnership and
subsidiaries and (ii) our report dated March 10, 2000 relating to the
consolidated financial statements of Neptune Pipeline Company, L.L.C., which
appear in the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1999. We also consent to the references to us under the heading
"Experts" in such Registration Statement.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Houston, Texas
June 16, 2000