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Financial Instruments - Derivative Gross Presentation on Consolidated Balance Sheets (Details)

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Financial Instruments - Derivative Gross Presentation on Consolidated Balance Sheets (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
LNG Inventory Derivatives [Member]
    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative Liability, Gross Amounts Recognized $ (218) $ (161)
Derivative Liability, Gross Amounts Offset in our Balance Sheets (218) (161)
Net Amounts Presented in our Balance Sheets 0 0
Derivative Liability, Gross Amount Not Offset in our Balance Sheets - Derivative Instrument 0 0
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash 0 0
Derivative Asset, Net Amount 0  
Derivative Liability, Net Amount   0
Fuel Derivatives [Member]
    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative Asset, Gross Amounts Recognized   27
Derivative Asset, Gross Amounts Offset in our Balance Sheets   0
Net Amounts Presented in our Balance Sheets   27
Derivative Asset, Gross Amount Not Offset in our Balance Sheets - Derivative Instrument   0
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash   0
Derivative Asset, Net Amount   27
Interest Rate Contract [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative Asset, Gross Amounts Recognized 15,059 98,123
Derivative Asset, Gross Amounts Offset in our Balance Sheets 0 0
Net Amounts Presented in our Balance Sheets 15,059 98,123
Derivative Asset, Gross Amount Not Offset in our Balance Sheets - Derivative Instrument 0 0
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash 0 0
Derivative Asset, Net Amount 15,059 98,123
Interest Rate Contract 2 [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative Liability, Gross Amounts Recognized   (13,484)
Derivative Liability, Gross Amounts Offset in our Balance Sheets   0
Net Amounts Presented in our Balance Sheets   (13,484)
Derivative Liability, Gross Amount Not Offset in our Balance Sheets - Derivative Instrument   0
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash   0
Derivative Liability, Net Amount   $ (13,484)