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Variable Interest Entity (Details) (USD $)
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1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||||||
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Sep. 30, 2014
Director Appointment Entitlement Minimum [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Common Units [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Subordinated Units [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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Aug. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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May 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Limited Partner [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Limited Partner [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
General Partner [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] | ||||||||||
| Ownership interest in Subsidiary | 20.00% | 84.50% | ||||||||
| Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units Outstanding | 50,000,000 | 11,963,488 | 45,333,334 | 135,383,831 | ||||||
| General partner interest | 55.90% | 100.00% | ||||||||
| Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sold in Private Placement | 66,700,000 | 33,300,000 | 100,000,000 | |||||||
| Price per Common Unit | $ 15.00 | |||||||||