Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Advances to affiliate | $ 14,737,000 | $ 4,987,000 | |
Terminal Use Agreement Maintenance Expense | 26,600,000 | 10,100,000 | 0 |
Revenues—affiliate | 2,940,000 | 8,137,000 | 14,655,000 |
LNG inventory related party | 100,000 | 4,400,000 | |
LNG inventory related party LCM adjustments recognized | 0 | 11,000,000 | 10,600,000 |
Derivative assets | (161,000) | ||
General and administrative expense—affiliate | 129,836,000 | 61,081,000 | 23,322,000 |
Cooperative Endeavor Agreements [Member]
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Aggregate commitment under the Agreement | 25,000,000 | ||
Service Agreements [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
General and administrative expense—affiliate | 113,000,000 | 53,500,000 | 19,000,000 |
Sabine Pass LNG and Cheniere Partners [Member] | LNG Terminal Export Agreement [Member]
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Revenues—affiliate | 0 | 300,000 | 300,000 |
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement [Member]
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Purchase Commitment, Excess And Uncommitted LNG Produced | 104,000,000 | ||
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement [Member] | Profit Category One [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Purchase Commitment, Excess And Uncommitted LNG Produced | 36,000,000 | ||
Incremental LNG Volume, Purchase Price Percentage | 115.00% | ||
Incremental LNG Volume, Purchase Price Per MMBtu | 3 | ||
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement [Member] | Profit Category Two [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Proceeds (Payments) of Gross Margin Earned, Percentage | 20.00% | ||
Purchase Commitment, Excess And Uncommitted LNG Produced | 68,000,000 | ||
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | Cheniere Energy, Inc. [Member] | Operation and Maintenance Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Related Party Transaction, Committed Monthly Fee | 83,333 | ||
Proceeds (Payments) Of Capital Expenditures Incurred | 0.60% | ||
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | Cheniere Energy, Inc. [Member] | Management Services Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Related Party Transaction, Committed Monthly Fee | 541,667 | ||
Proceeds (Payments) Of Capital Expenditures Incurred | 2.40% | ||
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member] | LNG Terminal Capacity Agreements [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Regasification capacity | 2.0 | ||
Related Party Transactions, Commitments, Annual Reservation Fee Payment | 250,000,000 | ||
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | Cooperative Endeavor Agreements [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Due from Related Parties, Noncurrent | 17,200,000 | 14,700,000 | |
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | Contracts for Sale and Purchase of Natural Gas and LNG [Member] | Natural Gas [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Revenues—affiliate | 14,700,000 | 2,800,000 | 0 |
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Cheniere LNG Terminals, Inc. [Member] | Management Services Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Related Party Transaction, Committed Monthly Fee | 520,000 | ||
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Cheniere Energy, Inc. [Member] | Operation and Maintenance Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Related Party Transaction, Committed Monthly Fee | 130,000 | ||
Related Party Transaction, Bonus Percentage Entitled Upon Meeting Certain Criteria | 50.00% | ||
Sabine Pass LNG, LP [Member] | Cheniere Energy, Inc. [Member] | Contracts for Sale and Purchase of Natural Gas and LNG [Member] | Natural Gas And Liquefied Natural Gas [Member]
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Related Party Transaction, Purchases from Related Party | 3,300,000 | 2,800,000 | 4,200,000 |
Cheniere Energy Investments, LLC [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Lease Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Liquefied Natural Gas Inventory | 41,000 | 1,369,000 | |
LNG inventory related party | 100,000 | 4,400,000 | |
LNG inventory related party LCM adjustments recognized | 0 | 1,400,000 | |
Cheniere Energy Investments, LLC [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Lease Agreement [Member] | LNG Inventory Derivatives [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Derivative assets | 232,000 | 232,000 | |
Cheniere Energy Investments, LLC [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Lease Agreement [Member] | LNG Inventory Derivatives [Member] | Revenues [Member]
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Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net | (463,000) | 1,036,000 | 2,300,000 |
Cheniere Energy Investments, LLC [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | LNG Terminal Capacity Agreements [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Proceeds (Payments) of Gross Margin Earned, Percentage | 80.00% | ||
Revenues—affiliate | 0 | 4,900,000 | 11,200,000 |
Cheniere Energy Partners, LP [Member] | Cheniere LNG Terminals, Inc. [Member] | Service Agreements [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
General and administrative expense—affiliate | 2,800,000 | ||
Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline LP [Member] | Cheniere Energy, Inc. [Member] | Management Services Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Proceeds (Payments) Of Capital Expenditures Incurred | 3.00% | ||
Sabine Pass Tug Services, LLC [Member] | Cheniere Marketing, LLC [Member] | Tug Boat Lease Sharing Agreement [Member]
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
Revenues—affiliate | $ 2,800,000 | $ 2,800,000 | $ 2,700,000 |