Cheniere Energy, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities (Details)

Long-Term Debt - 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended			1 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	May 31, 2014	Nov. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	May 31, 2013
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	$ 114,335,000	$ 131,576,000	$ 57,685,000
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity							5,900,000,000
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Lines of Credit						100,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Available Commitments	2,700,000,000	4,900,000,000
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	LIBOR
Debt Instrument, Fee Amount							144,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage	40.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Amortization Period	18 years
Line of Credit Facility, Increase (Decrease), Net				(2,100,000,000)	(885,000,000)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt				$ 114,300,000	$ 43,300,000
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Percentage of Debt Hedged by Interest Rate Derivatives	75.00%
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member] \| Construction [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	2.30%
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member] \| Construction [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	3.00%
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member] \| Operations [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	2.30%
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] \| 2013 Liquefaction Credit Facilities [Member] \| Operations [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	3.25%