Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Variable Interest Entity (Details)

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Variable Interest Entity (Details) (Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member], USD $)
1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Director Appointment Entitlement Minimum [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Common Units [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Subordinated Units [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Aug. 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
May 31, 2012
Blackstone CQP Holdco LP [Member]
Class B Unit [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Limited Partner [Member]
Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
General Partner [Member]
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]                  
Ownership interest in Subsidiary 20.00%             47.20%  
Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units Outstanding 50,000,000 11,963,488 45,333,334 135,383,831          
General partner interest                 2.00%
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sold in Private Placement         66,700,000 33,300,000 100,000,000    
Price per Common Unit             $ 15.00