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DEBT - Golar 2017 Convertible Bonds, Norwegian Bonds, Golar Tundra Facility, RCF, Gimi Facility and Corporate RCF - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 17, 2017 USD ($) shares $ / shares | Feb. 13, 2017 $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2021 USD ($) shares | Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2021 shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) extensionOption | Mar. 31, 2019 $ / shares
- Golar Tundra facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 78,200,000 |  |
Corporate RCF | New Fortress Energy (NFE) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common units, pledged as collateral (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 18,627,451 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | New Fortress Energy (NFE) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common units, pledged as collateral (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 18,627,451 |  |  | 18,627,451 |  |
Convertible Debt | 2017 Convertible Bonds |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | $ 402,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Coupon rate (in percent) | 2.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on partial redemption of convertible bonds |  |  |  |  | $ 800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 37.69 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 37.05
Debt instrument threshold percentage of stock price trigger | 35.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 27.92 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, cost of hedge | $ 31,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument all-in cost percent | 4.30% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued if converted (in shares) | shares | 10,678,647 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt | $ 320,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible, carrying amount of equity component | $ 39,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redeemed amount |  |  |  |  | 85,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument capped call strike price (in usd per share) | $ / shares | $ 37.69 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cap price premium | $ / shares | $ 48.86 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capped price threshold (in percent) |  | 75.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of convertible bonds | $ 360,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity period of debt (in days or years) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 366 days |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |
Basis spread on variable rate (in percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Extended Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity period of debt (in days or years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 366 days |
Number of loan extension options | extensionOption |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |
Credit Facility | Corporate RCF |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity period of debt (in days or years) |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  | $ 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Debt | - Golar Tundra facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity period of debt (in days or years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |
Secured Debt | New Golar Tundra Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 182,000,000 |  |
Secured Debt | Golar Arctic facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity period of debt (in days or years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |
Balloon payment to be paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,100,000 |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (in percent) |  |  | 2.25% |  |  |  |  |  | 2.75% |  |
Unsecured Debt | 7% Unsecured Bonds, Maturing Oct 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Coupon rate (in percent) |  |  |  |  | 7.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | New Golar Tundra Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 158,000,000 |  |
LIBOR | - Golar Tundra facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (in percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.00% |  |
LIBOR | Corporate RCF |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (in percent) |  |  |  | 2.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LIBOR | Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (in percent) |  |  |  |  |  | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |

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