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Supplmental Cash Flow Information and Disclosures of Non-Cash Transactions (Details) (USD $)
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9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2012
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2013
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member]
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| Proceeds from sale Of Class B Units | $ 0 | $ 1,387,560 | [1] | $ 0 | $ 180,000 | ||
| Construction-in-process funded with accounts payable and accrued liabilities (including affiliate) | 88,420 | 52,830 | |||||
| Interest Paid, Net | $ 56,428 | $ 77,140 | |||||
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Proceeds From Sale Of Class B Units No definition available.
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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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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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