Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Debt and Debt-Related Parties Liquefaction Credit Facility (Details)

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Debt and Debt-Related Parties Liquefaction Credit Facility (Details) (USD $)
 1 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquifaction Credit Facility - LIBOR Loans [Member]
Operations [Member]
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquifaction Credit Facility - LIBOR Loans [Member]
Construction [Member]
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquifaction Credit Facility - Base Rate Loans [Member]
Operations [Member]
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquifaction Credit Facility - Base Rate Loans [Member]
Construction [Member]
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquefaction Credit Facility
Liquefaction Credit Facility [Member]
Jul. 31, 2012
Liquefaction Credit Facility
Liquifaction Credit Facility - LIBOR Loans [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]              
Debt instrument principal amount           $ 3,600,000,000  
Line of Credit Facility, Increase, Additional Borrowings           100,000,000  
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis           LIBOR  
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate   3.75% 3.50% 2.75% 2.50%    
Line of Credit Facility, Collateral Fees, Amount           178,000,000  
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage             40.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Amortization Period           18 years  
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents 100,000,000            
Line of Credit Facility, Percentage of Projected Outstanding Borrowings Under Swap Agreement           75.00%  
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Forecasted Borrowings Under Swap Agreement           $ 2,900,000,000  
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period           1.98%