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Organization and Nature of Operations (Details)

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Organization and Nature of Operations (Details)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
mi
milliontonnes / yr
unit
item
trains
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Number Of Natural Gas Liquefaction And Export Facilities | unit 2
Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 5
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Constructing | trains 1
Total Production Capability 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 [Line Items]  
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi 94
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 3
Total Production Capability 15
Number of LNG Storage Tanks 3
Number of Marine Berths Operating 2
Corpus Christi Pipeline [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi 23
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Total Production Capability 10
Corpus Christi LNG Terminal Expansion [Member] | Maximum [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains | trains 7
Cheniere Partners [Member]  
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]  
General Partner ownership percentage 100.00%
Limited Partner ownership percentage 48.60%