Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details) $ in Millions |
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Sep. 30, 2021
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| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | $ | $ 0 | $ 0 |
| Sabine Pass LNG Terminal [Member] | ||
| Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] | ||
| Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Operating | trains | 5 | |
| Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Commissioning | trains | 1 | |
| Total Production Capability | milliontonnes / yr | 30 | |
| Number Of LNG Storage Tanks | unit | 5 | |
| Number of Marine Berths Operating | item | 2 | |
| Number of Marine Berths Constructing | item | 1 | |
| Creole Trail Pipeline [Member] | ||
| Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] | ||
| Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | mi | 94 | |
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- Definition Number Of LNG Storage Tanks No definition available.
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- Definition Number of Liquefaction LNG Trains Commissioning No definition available.
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- Definition Number of Marine Berths Constructing No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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