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Revenues from Contracts with Customers - Schedule of Transaction Price Allocated to Future Performance Obligations (Details)

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Revenues from Contracts with Customers - Schedule of Transaction Price Allocated to Future Performance Obligations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Billions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Mar. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2021
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-01-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price     $ 53.3
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-04-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price $ 55.0    
LNG [Member]      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Revenue, Variable Consideration Received From Customers, Percentage 67.00% 51.00%  
LNG [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-01-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price     $ 49.3
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1]     9 years
LNG [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-04-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price $ 51.2    
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1] 8 years    
LNG—affiliate [Member]      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Revenue, Variable Consideration Received From Customers, Percentage 100.00% 100.00%  
LNG—affiliate [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-01-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price     $ 2.1
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1]     3 years
LNG—affiliate [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-04-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price $ 2.0    
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1] 3 years    
Regasification [Member]      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Revenue, Variable Consideration Received From Customers, Percentage 6.00% 3.00%  
Regasification [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-01-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price     $ 1.9
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1]     4 years
Regasification [Member] | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-04-01      
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]      
Unsatisfied Transaction Price $ 1.8    
Weighted Average Recognition Timing [1] 4 years    
[1] The weighted average recognition timing represents an estimate of the number of years during which we shall have recognized half of the unsatisfied transaction price.