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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details)

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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details)
shares in Millions
 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
item
unit
milliontonnes / yr
mi
trains
shares
Dec. 31, 2021
Cheniere Partners [Member]    
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]    
General Partner Ownership Interest Percentage 2.00% 2.00%
Cheniere Partners [Member] | Cheniere [Member]    
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]    
Limited Partner Ownership Percentage 48.60%  
General Partner Ownership Interest Percentage 100.00%  
Cheniere Partners [Member] | Cheniere [Member] | Common Units [Member]    
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]    
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Units Held | shares 239.9  
Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member]    
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]    
Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains 6  
Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr 30  
Number Of LNG Storage Tanks | unit 5  
Number of Marine Berths Operating | item 3  
Creole Trail Pipeline [Member]    
Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items]    
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi 94