Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
9 Months Ended | |
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Sep. 30, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
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| Cash paid during the period for interest, net of amounts capitalized | $ 138,939 | $ 80,150 |
| Non-cash conveyance of assets | 0 | 13,169 |
| Balance in property, plant and equipment, net funded with accounts payable and accrued liabilities (including affiliate) | $ 295,200 | $ 362,400 |
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- Definition Contribution Of Property, Non-Affiliate No definition available.
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- Definition Future cash outflow to pay for construction in progress expenditures that have occurred. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The amount of cash paid for interest during the period net of cash paid for interest that is capitalized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- References No definition available.
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