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Long-Term Debt - Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes (Details)

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Long-Term Debt - Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes (Details) (USD $)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
2022 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
2024 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Rate
Jun. 30, 2014
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2021 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2023 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2023 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Apr. 30, 2013
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2023 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2022 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Sabine Pass Liquefaction [Member]
2024 Sabine Pass Liquefaction Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Face Amount       $ 2,000,000,000 $ 1,500,000,000 $ 1,000,000,000.0 $ 1,000,000,000 $ 1,000,000,000 $ 2,000,000,000.0
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage       5.625% 5.625%     6.25% 5.75%
Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge, Coverage Ratio Period     12 months            
Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge, Coverage Ratio     1.25            
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage     100.00%            
Period Allowed After Debt Issuance For SEC Registration 360 days 360 days