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Derivative Instruments - Fair Value Inputs - Quantitative Information (Details) - Liquefaction Supply Derivatives [Member] - USD ($) | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Fair Value Liabilities |  | $ (1,268,000,000) | $ (2,117,000,000)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Fair Value Liabilities |  | (1,268,000,000) | $ (2,178,000,000)
Valuation, Market Approach [Member] | Minimum [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread | [1] | (1.230) |
Valuation, Market Approach [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread | [1] | 0.481 |
Valuation, Market Approach [Member] | Weighted Average [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread | [1] | $ (0.117) |
Valuation Technique, Option Pricing Model [Member] | Minimum [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread Percentage | [1],[2] | 70.00% |
Valuation Technique, Option Pricing Model [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread Percentage | [1],[2] | 411.00% |
Valuation Technique, Option Pricing Model [Member] | Weighted Average [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Tecniques [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value Inputs Basis Spread Percentage | [1],[2] | 186.00% |
[1] | Unobservable inputs were weighted by the relative fair value of the instruments.
[2] | Spread contemplates U.S. dollar-denominated pricing.

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