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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details)

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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
milliontonnes / yr
unit
item
mi
trains
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Number Of Natural Gas Liquefaction And Export Facilities | unit 2
Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 5
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Constructing | trains 1
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr 30
Number of LNG Storage Tanks | unit 5
Number of Marine Berths Operating | item 2
Number of Marine Berths Constructing | item 1
Creole Trail Pipeline [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi 94
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
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 Operating | milliontonnes / yr 2
Corpus Christi Pipeline [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi 23
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr 10
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member] | Maximum [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains | trains 7
Cheniere Partners [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation  
General Partner ownership percentage 100.00%
Limited Partner ownership percentage 48.60%