Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Transactions (Details)

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Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Transactions (Details)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
USD ($)
tbtu
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2020
USD ($)
tbtu
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
tbtu
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]          
Derivative assets $ 195   $ 195   $ 323
Non-current derivative assets 592   592   $ 174
Cost of sales $ 768 $ 1,267 $ 2,295 $ 3,758  
Liquefaction Supply Derivatives [Member]          
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]          
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount | tbtu [1] 8,818   8,818   9,177
CCL [Member] | Natural Gas Supply Agreement [Member]          
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]          
Cost of sales $ 29 23 $ 77 59  
CCL [Member] | Natural Gas Supply Agreement [Member] | Liquefaction Supply Derivatives [Member]          
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]          
Derivative assets 1   1   $ 3
Non-current derivative assets $ 0   $ 0   $ 2
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount | tbtu 74   74   120
Liquefaction Supply Derivative loss $ (5) $ (1) $ (3) $ (4)  
[1] Includes notional amounts for natural gas supply contracts that SPL and CCL have with related parties. See Note 13—Related Party Transactions.