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Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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| Revenues | ||
| Revenues | $ 66,718lng_RevenueFromThirdParties | $ 66,449lng_RevenueFromThirdParties |
| Revenues—affiliate | 812us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties | 772us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties |
| Total revenues | 67,530us-gaap_Revenues | 67,221us-gaap_Revenues |
| Operating costs and expenses | ||
| Operating and maintenance expense | 31,987us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses | 9,219us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses |
| Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate | 4,773us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesRelatedParty | 4,431us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesRelatedParty |
| Depreciation expense | 14,879us-gaap_Depreciation | 14,318us-gaap_Depreciation |
| Development expense | 1,151us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense | 3,496us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense |
| Development expense—affiliate | 204lng_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseRelatedParties | 152lng_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseRelatedParties |
| General and administrative expense | 3,515us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense | 3,366us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense |
| General and administrative expense—affiliate | 21,597us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty | 27,153us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty |
| Total operating costs and expenses | 78,106us-gaap_OperatingExpenses | 62,135us-gaap_OperatingExpenses |
| Income (loss) from operations | (10,576)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | 5,086us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |
| Other income (expense) | ||
| Interest expense, net | (42,845)us-gaap_InterestExpense | (40,270)us-gaap_InterestExpense |
| Loss on early extinguishment of debt | (88,992)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt | 0us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt |
| Derivative loss, net | (36,384)us-gaap_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax | (34,681)us-gaap_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax |
| Other income | 121us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense | 132us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense |
| Total other expense | (168,100)us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense | (74,819)us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense |
| Net loss | $ (178,676)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ (69,733)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Basic and diluted net loss per common unit | $ (0.61)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted | $ (0.06)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted |
| Weighted average number of common units outstanding used for basic and diluted net loss per common unit calculation | 57,080us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfShareOutstandingBasicAndDiluted | 57,079us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfShareOutstandingBasicAndDiluted |
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The aggregate costs between subsidiaries of a common parent incurred in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process. No definition available.
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Aggregate revenue from third parties recognized during the period (derived from goods sold, services rendered, or other activities that constitute an entity's earning process. No definition available.
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Costs of sales and operating expenses for the period incurred from transactions with related parties. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income or loss for the period per each share in instances when basic and diluted earnings per share are the same amount and reported as a single line item on the face of the financial statements. Basic earnings per share is the amount of net income or loss for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Diluted earnings per share includes the amount of net income or loss for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. No definition available.
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Aggregate net gain (loss) on all derivative instruments recognized in earnings during the period, before tax effects. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of income or expense from ancillary business-related activities (that is to say, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Excludes Selling, General and Administrative Expense. No definition available.
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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Includes selling, general and administrative expense. No definition available.
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The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. No definition available.
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The net amount of other income and expense amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business) also known as other nonoperating income (expense) recognized for the period. Such amounts may include: (a) dividends, (b) interest on securities, (c) net gains or losses on securities, (d) unusual costs, (e) gains or losses on foreign exchange transactions, and (f) miscellaneous other income and expense items. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of selling, general and administrative expenses resulting from transactions, excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements, with related party. No definition available.
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The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of revenue, fees and commissions earned from transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiaries; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) an entity and trusts for the benefit of employees, for example, but not limited to, pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's management; (d) an entity and its principal, owners, management, or members of their immediate families; and (e) affiliates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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