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Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business (Details)
26 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
May 27, 2013
Mar. 31, 2015
May 28, 2013
CVR Energy, Inc | IEP Energy LLC      
Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business      
Aggregate ownership percentage   82.00%uan_PercentageOfOwnershipByRelatedParty
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Initial public offering      
Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business      
Percentage of limited partner interest held by the public 30.00%uan_LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPMembersOrLimitedPartnersOwnershipInterestHeldByPublic
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Initial public offering | CRLLC      
Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business      
Limited partner interest (as a percent) 70.00%us-gaap_LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPMembersOrLimitedPartnersOwnershipInterest
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Secondary offering      
Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business      
Percentage of limited partner interest held by the public   47.00%uan_LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPMembersOrLimitedPartnersOwnershipInterestHeldByPublic
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Secondary offering | CRLLC      
Formation of the Partnership, Organization and Nature of Business      
Limited partner interest (as a percent)   53.00%us-gaap_LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPMembersOrLimitedPartnersOwnershipInterest
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Number of limited partner units sold in public offering     12,000,000us-gaap_PartnersCapitalAccountUnitsSoldInPublicOffering
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General partner interest (as a percent)   100.00%us-gaap_LimitedLiabilityCompanyLLCOrLimitedPartnershipLPManagingMemberOrGeneralPartnerOwnershipInterest
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