Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Property, Plant and Equipment - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details)

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Property, Plant and Equipment - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, net $ 15,139 $ 14,158
LNG terminal costs [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Accumulated depreciation (880) (553)
Property, plant and equipment, net 15,133 14,151
LNG terminal [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross 12,703 7,976
LNG terminal construction-in-process [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross 3,310 6,728
Fixed assets [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross 23 20
Accumulated depreciation (17) (13)
Property, plant and equipment, net $ 6 $ 7