Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule 1—Condensed Financial Information of Registrant - Condensed Statement of Cash Flows (Details)

Schedule 1—Condensed Financial Information of Registrant - Condensed Statement of Cash Flows (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Cash flows from operating activities	$ 11,928	$ 35,664	$ (37,741)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Purchase of Creole Trail Pipeline Business, net	0	(313,892)	0
Other	(38,880)	(13,897)	(740)
Net cash used in investing activities	(15,101)	(328,800)	(4,785)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Proceeds from sale of Class B units	0cqp_ProceedsFromSaleOfClassBUnits	0cqp_ProceedsFromSaleOfClassBUnits	1,887,342cqp_ProceedsFromSaleOfClassBUnits
Distributions to owners	(98,979)us-gaap_PaymentsOfCapitalDistribution	(91,386)us-gaap_PaymentsOfCapitalDistribution	(57,821)us-gaap_PaymentsOfCapitalDistribution
Proceeds from sale of partnership common and general partner units	0	375,897	250,022
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(99,029)	224,876	380,403
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(102,202)	(68,260)	337,877
Cash and cash equivalents—beginning of period	351,032	419,292	81,415
Cash and cash equivalents—end of period	248,830	351,032	419,292
Parent Company [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Cash flows from operating activities	(24,416)	(13,056)	(17,508)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Investment in subsidiaries	(77,847)	(405,452)	(1,785,866)
Distributions received from affiliates, net	108,625	369,726	61,529
Purchase of Creole Trail Pipeline Business, net	0	(313,892)	0
Other	0	0	3
Net cash used in investing activities	30,778	(349,618)	(1,724,334)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Proceeds from sale of Class B units	0	0	1,887,342
Distributions to owners	(99,014)	(91,386)	(57,821)
Proceeds from sale of partnership common and general partner units	0	375,897	250,021
Deferred financing costs	0	0	(874)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(99,014)	284,511	2,078,668
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(92,652)	(78,163)	336,826
Cash and cash equivalents—beginning of period	314,782	392,945	56,119
Cash and cash equivalents—end of period	$ 222,130	$ 314,782	$ 392,945