Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Level 3 Derivatives Activity (Details) - Physical Liquefaction Supply Derivatives and Physical LNG Trading Derivative - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||||
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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| Fair Value, Assets (Liabilities) Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward] | |||||
| Balance, beginning of period | $ 241 | $ 138 | $ (29) | ||
| Realized and mark-to-market gains (losses): | |||||
| Included in cost of sales | (4,305) | 156 | (77) | ||
| Purchases and settlements: | |||||
| Purchases | (1) | 5 | 199 | ||
| Settlements | 29 | (65) | 44 | ||
| Transfers into Level 3, net | [1] | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Balance, end of period | (4,036) | 241 | 138 | ||
| Change in unrealized gains (losses) relating to instruments still held at end of period | $ (4,305) | $ 156 | $ (77) | ||
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- Definition Fair Value, Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Realized And Mark-To-Market Losses No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of unrealized gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3) and still held. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of transfers of financial instrument classified as a liability into level 3 of the fair value hierarchy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of purchases of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- References No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of settlements of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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