Consolidated Statement of Partners' Equity (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Total
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Common Units [Member]
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Class B Units [Member]
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Subordinated Units [Member]
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General Partner [Member]
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Partners' equity, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014 | $ 1,130,729us-gaap_PartnersCapital |
$ 495,597us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
$ (38,216)us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
$ 648,414us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
$ 24,934us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
General partner units outstanding, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014 | 6,894us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding |
6,894us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
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Units outstanding, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014 |
57,080us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
145,333us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
135,384us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
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Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity | |||||
Net loss | (178,676)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
(51,931)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
0us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
(123,171)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
(3,574)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
Distributions | (24,754)us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountDistributions |
(24,259)us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountDistributions / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
0us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountDistributions / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
0us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountDistributions / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
(495)us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountDistributions / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
Partners' equity, end of period at Mar. 31, 2015 | $ 927,299us-gaap_PartnersCapital |
$ 419,407us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
$ (38,216)us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
$ 525,243us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
$ 20,865us-gaap_PartnersCapital / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
General partner units outstanding, end of period at Mar. 31, 2015 | 6,894us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding |
6,894us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_GeneralPartnerMember |
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Units outstanding, end of period at Mar. 31, 2015 |
57,080us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_CommonUnitsMember |
145,333us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = us-gaap_CapitalUnitClassBMember |
135,384us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccountUnitsOutstanding / us-gaap_CapitalUnitsByClassAxis = lng_SubordinatedUnitsMember |
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The number of general partner units outstanding. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The number of limited partner units outstanding. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
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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- Definition
The amount of ownership interest of different classes of partners in limited partnership. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total distributions to each class of partners (i.e., general, limited and preferred partners). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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