Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Supplemental Guarantor Information - Condensed Consolidating Statements of Operations (Details)

Supplemental Guarantor Information - Condensed Consolidating Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Revenues
Revenues	$ 1,908	$ 1,476	$ 1,705	$ 1,749	$ 1,897	$ 1,529	$ 1,407	$ 1,593	$ 6,838	$ 6,426	$ 4,304
Revenues from contracts with customers									6,837	6,427	4,304
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization expense shown separately below)									3,374	3,403	2,320
Cost of sales—affiliate									7	0	0
Operating and maintenance expense									632	409	292
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate									138	117	100
Development expense									0	2	3
General and administrative expense									11	11	12
General and administrative expense—affiliate									102	73	80
Depreciation and amortization expense									527	424	339
Impairment expense and loss on disposal of assets									7	8	2
Total operating costs and expenses									4,798	4,447	3,148
Income from operations	676	346	455	563	524	492	455	508	2,040	1,979	1,156
Other income (expense)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest									(885)	(733)	(614)
Loss on modification or extinguishment of debt									(13)	(12)	(67)
Derivative gain (loss), net									0	14	4
Equity earnings of subsidiaries									0	0	0
Other income (expense)									31	26	11
Other income—affiliate									2	0	0
Total other expense									(865)	(705)	(666)
Net income	$ 448	$ 110	$ 232	$ 385	$ 351	$ 307	$ 281	$ 335	1,175	1,274	490
LNG [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									5,211	4,827	2,635
Revenues from contracts with customers									5,210	4,828	2,635
LNG—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									1,312	1,299	1,389
Regasification [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									266	261	260
Regasification—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Other [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									49	39	20
Other—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									0	0	0
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization expense shown separately below)									0	0	0
Cost of sales—affiliate									0	0	0
Operating and maintenance expense									0	0	4
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate									0	0	6
Development expense										0	0
General and administrative expense									3	4	4
General and administrative expense—affiliate									13	12	11
Depreciation and amortization expense									3	2	2
Impairment expense and loss on disposal of assets									0	0	0
Total operating costs and expenses									19	18	27
Income from operations									(19)	(18)	(27)
Other income (expense)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest									(174)	(139)	(111)
Loss on modification or extinguishment of debt									(13)	(12)	(25)
Derivative gain (loss), net										14	6
Equity earnings of subsidiaries									1,360	1,416	643
Other income (expense)									21	13	4
Other income—affiliate									0
Total other expense									1,194	1,292	517
Net income									1,175	1,274	490
Parent Issuer [Member] \| LNG [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member] \| LNG—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member] \| Regasification [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member] \| Regasification—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member] \| Other [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Parent Issuer [Member] \| Other—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Guarantors [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									714	805	688
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization expense shown separately below)									1	0	1
Cost of sales—affiliate									7	0	0
Operating and maintenance expense									85	67	45
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate									30	151	137
Development expense										0	1
General and administrative expense									2	2	1
General and administrative expense—affiliate									27	25	15
Depreciation and amortization expense									78	74	74
Impairment expense and loss on disposal of assets									1	8	2
Total operating costs and expenses									231	327	276
Income from operations									483	478	412
Other income (expense)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest									(6)	(5)	(9)
Loss on modification or extinguishment of debt									0	0	0
Derivative gain (loss), net										0	0
Equity earnings of subsidiaries									873	944	250
Other income (expense)									0	0	0
Other income—affiliate									2
Total other expense									869	939	241
Net income									1,352	1,417	653
Guarantors [Member] \| LNG [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									0	0	0
Guarantors [Member] \| LNG—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Guarantors [Member] \| Regasification [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									266	261	260
Guarantors [Member] \| Regasification—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									262	258	190
Guarantors [Member] \| Other [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									49	39	20
Guarantors [Member] \| Other—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									137	247	218
Non-Guarantors [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									6,523	6,126	4,024
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization expense shown separately below)									3,373	3,403	2,317
Cost of sales—affiliate									47	32	23
Operating and maintenance expense									547	342	243
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate									450	423	329
Development expense										2	2
General and administrative expense									6	5	7
General and administrative expense—affiliate									79	50	58
Depreciation and amortization expense									447	349	264
Impairment expense and loss on disposal of assets									6	0	0
Total operating costs and expenses									4,955	4,606	3,243
Income from operations									1,568	1,520	781
Other income (expense)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest									(705)	(589)	(494)
Loss on modification or extinguishment of debt									0	0	(42)
Derivative gain (loss), net										0	(2)
Equity earnings of subsidiaries									0	0	0
Other income (expense)									10	13	7
Other income—affiliate									0
Total other expense									(695)	(576)	(531)
Net income									873	944	250
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| LNG [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									5,211	4,827	2,635
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| LNG—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									1,312	1,299	1,389
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| Regasification [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| Regasification—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| Other [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Non-Guarantors [Member] \| Other—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Eliminations [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									(399)	(505)	(408)
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization expense shown separately below)									0	0	2
Cost of sales—affiliate									(47)	(32)	(23)
Operating and maintenance expense									0	0	0
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate									(342)	(457)	(372)
Development expense										0	0
General and administrative expense									0	0	0
General and administrative expense—affiliate									(17)	(14)	(4)
Depreciation and amortization expense									(1)	(1)	(1)
Impairment expense and loss on disposal of assets									0	0	0
Total operating costs and expenses									(407)	(504)	(398)
Income from operations									8	(1)	(10)
Other income (expense)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest									0	0	0
Loss on modification or extinguishment of debt									0	0	0
Derivative gain (loss), net										0	0
Equity earnings of subsidiaries									(2,233)	(2,360)	(893)
Other income (expense)									0	0	0
Other income—affiliate									0
Total other expense									(2,233)	(2,360)	(893)
Net income									(2,225)	(2,361)	(903)
Eliminations [Member] \| LNG [Member]
Revenues
Revenues									0	0	0
Eliminations [Member] \| LNG—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Eliminations [Member] \| Regasification [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Eliminations [Member] \| Regasification—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									(262)	(258)	(190)
Eliminations [Member] \| Other [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									0	0	0
Eliminations [Member] \| Other—affiliate [Member]
Revenues
Revenues from contracts with customers									$ (137)	$ (247)	$ (218)