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Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Transactions (Details)

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Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate $ 31 $ 31 $ 87 $ 70
General and administrative expense—affiliate 18 18 53 63
Cheniere Marketing SPA and Cheniere Marketing Master SPA [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
LNG revenues—affiliate 205 111 886 864
Terminal Marine Services Agreement [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Other revenues—affiliate 0 1 0 2
Service Agreements [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate 31 25 87 64
General and administrative expense—affiliate 18 18 53 63
Other Agreements [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Operating and maintenance expense—affiliate $ 0 $ 6 $ 0 $ 6