Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Organization and Nature of Operations (Details)

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Organization and Nature of Operations (Details)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
trains
Dec. 31, 2019
unit
mi
item
milliontonnes / yr
trains
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Number Of Natural Gas Liquefaction And Export Facilities | unit   2
Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr   30
Number of LNG Storage Tanks | unit   5
Number of marine berths | item   2
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 2  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Constructing | trains 1  
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr   15
Number of LNG Storage Tanks | milliontonnes / yr   3
Number of marine berths | milliontonnes / yr   2
Corpus Christi Pipeline [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi   23
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr   10
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains | trains   7
Cheniere Partners [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
General Partner ownership percentage   100.00%
Limited Partner ownership percentage   48.60%
Cheniere Partners [Member] | Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 5  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Constructing | trains 1  
Cheniere Partners [Member] | Creole Trail Pipeline [Member]    
Organization and Nature of Operations    
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi   94