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Variable Interest Entity (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | ||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2012
JPMorgan LNG Co (LNGCo) [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2011
JPMorgan LNG Co (LNGCo) [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
General Partner [Member]
Sabine Pass LNG terminal [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2011
common units [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2013
common units [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2012
common units [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2011
common units [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
common units [Member]
Sabine Pass LNG terminal [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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May 31, 2012
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2012
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Class B Unit [Member]
Sabine Pass LNG terminal [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Subordinated Units [Member]
Sabine Pass LNG terminal [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | ||||||||||||||||
| Ownership Interest | 2.00% | 20.00% | ||||||||||||||
| Common units held | 11,963,488 | 45,333,334 | 135,383,831 | 50,000,000 | ||||||||||||
| Price per Common Unit | $ 15.25 | $ 25.07 | $ 15.00 | |||||||||||||
| Common units sold in private placement | 17,600,000 | 100,000,000 | 33,300,000 | 66,700,000 | 100,000,000 | |||||||||||
| Marketing and trading revenues | $ 4.0 | $ 12.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Number of units authorized for sale under issuance program | 1,000,000 | |||||||||||||||