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Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Level 3 Activity (Details)

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Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Level 3 Activity (Details) - Physical Liquefaction Supply Derivatives [Member] - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]        
Balance, beginning of period $ (36) $ 49 $ (21) $ 24
Realized and mark-to-market gains:        
Included in cost of sales 67 4 58 32
Purchases and settlements:        
Purchases 1 (1) 0 0
Settlements 1 (1) (4) (6)
Transfers into Level 3, net [1] 0 0 0 1
Balance, end of period 33 51 33 51
Change in unrealized gains relating to instruments still held at end of period $ 67 $ 4 $ 58 $ 32
[1] Transferred into Level 3 as a result of unobservable market, or out of Level 3 as a result of observable market for the underlying natural gas purchase agreements.