Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, net consists of LNG terminal costs and fixed assets, as follows (in millions):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
LNG terminal costs
 
 
 
 
LNG terminal
 
$
12,703

 
$
7,976

LNG terminal construction-in-process
 
3,310

 
6,728

Accumulated depreciation
 
(880
)
 
(553
)
Total LNG terminal costs, net
 
15,133

 
14,151

Fixed assets
 
 

 
 

Fixed assets
 
23

 
20

Accumulated depreciation
 
(17
)
 
(13
)
Total fixed assets, net
 
6

 
7

Property, plant and equipment, net
 
$
15,139

 
$
14,158

Property Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives Table
The identifiable components of the Sabine Pass LNG terminal with similar estimated useful lives have a depreciable range between 6 and 50 years, as follows:
Components
 
Useful life (yrs)
LNG storage tanks
 
50
Natural gas pipeline facilities
 
40
Marine berth, electrical, facility and roads
 
35
Regasification processing equipment
 
30
Sendout pumps
 
20
Liquefaction processing equipment
 
6-50
Other
 
15-30