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    Unit: USD2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-12-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2020-12-31 2020-09-30 2020-06-30 2020-03-31 2019-12-31 2019-09-30 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-03-31 2016-12-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-03-31 2015-12-31 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-03-31 2014-12-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-03-31 2013-12-31 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-31 2012-09-30 2012-06-30 2012-03-31 2011-12-31 2011-09-30 2011-06-30 2011-03-31 2010-03-31 2009-12-31 2009-09-30 2009-06-30 2009-03-31 2008-12-31 2008-09-30 2008-06-30 2008-03-31 2007-12-31 2007-09-30 2007-06-30 2007-03-31 2006-12-31 2006-09-30 2006-06-30 2006-03-31 2005-12-31 
      
                                                                                 
      assets
                                                                                 
      current assets
                                                                                 
      cash and cash equivalents
    1,075,000,000 1,648,000,000 2,511,000,000 2,638,000,000 2,663,000,000 2,442,000,000 4,411,000,000 4,066,000,000 3,861,000,000 4,529,000,000 2,948,000,000 1,353,000,000 2,504,000,000 2,631,000,000 2,487,000,000 1,404,000,000 2,203,000,000 1,806,000,000 1,667,000,000 1,628,000,000 2,091,000,000 2,039,000,000 2,399,000,000 1,781,000,000 2,539,000,000 2,279,000,000 1,093,000,000 981,000,000 989,000,000 874,000,000 715,000,000 722,000,000 919,000,000 796,000,000 923,000,000 875,836,000 990,132,000 1,049,478,000 1,094,833,000 1,201,112,000 1,340,262,000 1,470,207,000 2,158,338,000 1,747,583,000 791,656,000 889,887,000 914,603 960,842,000 374,164,000 396,921,000 178,041,000 201,711,000 214,995,000 137,885,000 439,827,000 459,160,000 131,312,000 162,561,000 24,473,000 95,106,000 88,372,000 87,354,000 88,946,000 81,482,000 102,192,000 128,337,000 162,615,000 141,545,000 296,530,000 446,579,000 710,802,000 583,620,000 462,963,000 586,787,000 657,608,000 678,098,000 692,592,000 
      restricted cash and cash equivalents
    323,000,000 369,000,000 357,000,000 552,000,000 413,000,000 512,000,000 427,000,000 459,000,000 422,000,000 640,000,000 495,000,000 1,134,000,000 834,000,000 335,000,000 419,000,000 413,000,000                           457,456,000 481,737,000 661,804,000 670,659,000 520,119 598,064,000 577,945,000 899,468,000 722,083,000 520,263,000 500,711,000 491,299,000 123,023,000 102,165,000 152,534,000 72,525,000 105,439,000 176,098,000 138,309,000 183,273,000 147,229,000 293,464,000 301,550,000 394,433,000 192,302,000 232,902,000 228,085,000 234,546,000 195,337,000 218,145,000 355,831,000 139,623,000 136,860,000 144,948,000 160,885,000 
      trade and other receivables, net of current expected credit losses
    1,324,000,000 761,000,000 1,019,000,000 727,000,000 680,000,000 719,000,000 675,000,000 1,106,000,000 811,000,000 709,000,000 929,000,000 1,944,000,000 1,834,000,000 1,883,000,000 1,461,000,000                                                               
      inventory
    458,000,000 482,000,000 525,000,000 501,000,000 394,000,000 387,000,000 363,000,000 445,000,000 400,000,000 404,000,000 465,000,000 826,000,000 1,129,000,000 746,000,000 571,000,000 706,000,000 471,000,000 363,000,000 314,000,000 292,000,000 280,000,000 207,000,000 239,000,000  288,000,000 290,000,000 279,000,000 316,000,000 298,000,000 233,000,000 123,000,000 243,000,000 133,000,000 150,000,000 113,000,000 160,161,000 63,853,000 66,322,000 31,243,000 18,125,000                                      
      current derivative assets
    89,000,000 147,000,000 135,000,000 155,000,000 94,000,000 38,000,000 122,000,000 141,000,000 95,000,000 93,000,000 78,000,000 120,000,000 131,000,000 273,000,000 215,000,000 55,000,000 266,000,000 178,000,000                                                            
      margin deposits
    103,000,000 150,000,000 87,000,000 128,000,000 102,000,000 105,000,000 34,000,000 18,000,000 73,000,000 36,000,000 63,000,000 134,000,000 267,000,000 169,000,000 456,000,000 765,000,000 336,000,000                                                             
      other current assets
    129,000,000 147,000,000 93,000,000 100,000,000 109,000,000 133,000,000 77,000,000 96,000,000 107,000,000 129,000,000 70,000,000 97,000,000 115,000,000 149,000,000 96,000,000 207,000,000 185,000,000 281,000,000 120,000,000 121,000,000 154,000,000 146,000,000 79,000,000 184,000,000 133,000,000 135,000,000 106,000,000 114,000,000 131,000,000 156,000,000 103,000,000 96,000,000 112,000,000 86,000,000 74,000,000 100,748,000 69,030,000 75,941,000 63,509,000 54,203,000 78,108,000 88,382,000                                    
      total current assets
    3,501,000,000 3,704,000,000 4,727,000,000 4,801,000,000 4,455,000,000 4,336,000,000 6,109,000,000 6,331,000,000 5,769,000,000 6,540,000,000 5,048,000,000 5,608,000,000 7,206,000,000 6,186,000,000 5,705,000,000 5,056,000,000 4,863,000,000 3,665,000,000 3,574,000,000 3,169,000,000 3,632,000,000 3,827,000,000 3,937,000,000 2,443,000,000 4,185,000,000 4,425,000,000 3,896,000,000 4,234,000,000 3,670,000,000 3,966,000,000 3,268,000,000 3,369,000,000 3,031,000,000 2,368,000,000 2,419,000,000 2,238,318,000 2,104,727,000 1,990,482,000 1,946,115,000 1,782,586,000 2,086,272,000 2,263,362,000 2,703,059,000 2,258,877,000 1,509,862,000 1,591,484,000 1,468,629 1,591,180,000 1,009,060,000 1,353,901,000 925,582,000 748,563,000 767,414,000 655,330,000 591,026,000 591,452,000 312,338,000 261,046,000 190,793,000 304,771,000 286,275,000 320,267,000 268,422,000 392,977,000 416,592,000 540,866,000 429,671,000 468,987,000 600,612,000 733,851,000 935,420,000 831,343,000 828,977,000 745,687,000 815,773,000 839,797,000 871,463,000 
      property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation
    35,345,000,000 34,829,000,000 34,177,000,000 33,552,000,000 33,219,000,000 33,079,000,000 32,705,000,000 32,456,000,000 32,053,000,000 31,821,000,000 31,747,000,000 31,528,000,000 30,904,000,000 30,659,000,000 30,314,000,000 30,288,000,000 30,318,000,000 30,288,000,000                                                            
      operating lease assets
    2,627,000,000 2,776,000,000 2,724,000,000 2,684,000,000 2,859,000,000 2,845,000,000 2,924,000,000 2,641,000,000 2,549,000,000 2,487,000,000 2,553,000,000 2,625,000,000 2,795,000,000 2,255,000,000 1,975,000,000 2,102,000,000 2,064,000,000 1,698,000,000 1,181,000,000 759,000,000 630,000,000 520,000,000 350,000,000  493,000,000 502,000,000 542,000,000                                                   
      derivative assets
    2,565,000,000 2,236,000,000 1,023,000,000 1,903,000,000 1,661,000,000 1,151,000,000 367,000,000 863,000,000 620,000,000 282,000,000 200,000,000 35,000,000 46,000,000 144,000,000 43,000,000 69,000,000 71,000,000 96,000,000 67,000,000 32,000,000 195,000,000 284,000,000 322,000,000  140,000,000 127,000,000 107,000,000 63,000,000 63,000,000 37,000,000 23,000,000 57,000,000 12,000,000 20,000,000 19,000,000 23,750,000                                 1,056,000 3,048,000 395,000 46,000  9,194,000 11,618,000 9,413,000 5,468,000 
      deferred tax assets
    17,000,000 18,000,000 18,000,000 19,000,000 26,000,000 26,000,000 27,000,000 26,000,000 40,000,000 36,000,000 35,000,000 864,000,000 2,100,000,000 1,276,000,000 1,450,000,000 1,204,000,000 2,361,000,000 497,000,000 402,000,000 489,000,000 414,000,000 337,000,000 400,000,000                                                       
      other non-current assets
    1,047,000,000 1,015,000,000 877,000,000 899,000,000 855,000,000 841,000,000 779,000,000 759,000,000 611,000,000 560,000,000 605,000,000 529,000,000 514,000,000 716,000,000 491,000,000 462,000,000 425,000,000 431,000,000 446,000,000 406,000,000 385,000,000 546,000,000 476,000,000 309,000,000 287,000,000 337,000,000 317,000,000 305,000,000 295,000,000 309,000,000 292,000,000 288,000,000 298,000,000 295,000,000 238,000,000 302,075,000 279,434,000 251,458,000 262,486,000 314,455,000 273,840,000 222,399,000 215,840,000 186,356,000                                  
      total assets
    45,102,000,000 44,578,000,000 43,546,000,000 43,858,000,000 43,075,000,000 42,278,000,000 42,911,000,000 43,076,000,000 41,719,000,000 41,803,000,000 40,265,000,000 41,266,000,000 43,642,000,000 41,313,000,000 40,055,000,000 39,258,000,000 40,179,000,000 36,752,000,000 36,395,000,000 35,697,000,000 35,931,000,000 35,846,000,000 35,747,000,000 19,120,000,000 34,705,000,000 34,572,000,000 32,885,000,000 31,987,000,000 30,740,000,000 30,327,000,000 28,341,000,000 27,906,000,000 27,134,000,000 26,600,000,000 26,056,000,000 23,702,737,000 22,689,080,000 21,436,851,000 20,430,947,000 19,019,589,000 18,452,259,000 17,759,502,000 14,923,047,000 12,573,683,000 11,785,316,000 11,859,295,000 9,524,616 9,673,237,000 8,125,853,000 8,582,230,000 6,581,819,000 4,639,085,000 4,383,725,000 3,028,330,000 2,934,522,000 2,915,325,000 2,651,443,000 2,619,807,000 2,564,433,000 2,736,643,000 2,732,622,000 2,789,045,000 2,785,785,000 2,892,308,000 2,922,070,000 3,049,316,000 2,832,341,000 2,955,426,000 2,962,299,000 3,016,934,000 3,084,424,000 2,912,361,000 2,604,488,000 1,612,102,000 1,449,796,000 1,332,351,000 1,308,124,000 
      liabilities, redeemable nci and stockholders’ equity
                                                                                 
      current liabilities
                                                                                 
      accounts payable
    279,000,000 161,000,000 182,000,000 171,000,000 137,000,000 124,000,000 102,000,000 181,000,000 126,000,000 100,000,000 93,000,000 124,000,000 405,000,000 141,000,000 167,000,000 155,000,000 73,000,000 83,000,000 84,000,000 35,000,000 41,000,000 26,000,000 29,000,000  50,000,000 120,000,000 66,000,000 58,000,000 80,000,000 29,000,000 21,000,000 25,000,000 59,000,000 62,000,000 54,000,000 48,577,000 38,569,000 48,676,000 35,398,000 22,820,000 11,558,000 23,799,000 20,953,000 13,426,000 16,064,000 30,205,000 6,269 10,367,000 6,345,000 20,790,000 22,344,000 74,360,000 2,282,000 11,357,000 1,916,000 1,103,000 1,699,000 1,413,000 3,468,000 470,000 426,000 250,000 1,319,000 1,617,000 1,220,000 5,009,000 5,610,000 8,084,000 6,620,000 7,755,000 10,029,000 13,256,000 3,659,000 13,792,000 149,000 2,219,000 778,000 
      accrued liabilities
    1,492,000,000 1,492,000,000 2,206,000,000 2,179,000,000 1,654,000,000 1,706,000,000 1,097,000,000 1,780,000,000 1,433,000,000 1,037,000,000 1,328,000,000 2,679,000,000 3,108,000,000 2,599,000,000 1,963,000,000 2,299,000,000 1,787,000,000 1,197,000,000 1,263,000,000 1,175,000,000 1,006,000,000 735,000,000 922,000,000 709,000,000 1,199,000,000 1,572,000,000 1,101,000,000 1,169,000,000 987,000,000 1,382,000,000 729,000,000 1,078,000,000 722,000,000 674,000,000 683,000,000 637,097,000 699,996,000 589,604,000 670,584,000 427,199,000 457,901,000 565,832,000 255,815,000 169,129,000 378,982,000 320,918,000 142,275 186,552,000 172,015,000 491,424,000 242,152,000 58,737,000 138,780,000 57,752,000 85,247,000 63,074,000 77,410,000 38,061,000 72,964,000 65,087,000 38,425,000 89,468,000 56,044,000 99,428,000 61,883,000 109,172,000 123,000,000 200,815,000 164,917,000 175,896,000 90,973,000 118,920,000 58,280,000 44,304,000 53,541,000 24,512,000 54,544,000 
      current debt, net of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs
    605,000,000 609,000,000 104,000,000 351,000,000 700,000,000                                                                         
      deferred revenue
    176,000,000 145,000,000 117,000,000 163,000,000 189,000,000 125,000,000 125,000,000 179,000,000 209,000,000 130,000,000 108,000,000 234,000,000 211,000,000 141,000,000 120,000,000 155,000,000 187,000,000 105,000,000 102,000,000 138,000,000 179,000,000 23,000,000 94,000,000  171,000,000 136,000,000 108,000,000 139,000,000 120,000,000 99,000,000 120,000,000 111,000,000 134,000,000 65,000,000 63,000,000 72,631,000 26,709,000 26,709,000 26,669,000 26,669,000 26,653,000 26,671,000 26,653,000 26,655,000 26,639,000 26,639,000 26,764 26,593,000 26,585,000 26,585,000 25,329,000 26,540,000 26,525,000 25,148,000 26,525,000 26,628,000 26,457,000 26,363,000 26,703,000 26,439,000 26,456,000 26,196,000 35,500,000 36,500,000 37,500,000 38,500,000 40,000,000 40,000,000 40,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 41,000,000 
      current operating lease liabilities
    539,000,000 562,000,000 576,000,000 592,000,000 621,000,000 637,000,000 678,000,000 655,000,000 612,000,000 598,000,000 604,000,000 616,000,000 669,000,000 598,000,000 527,000,000 535,000,000 458,000,000 365,000,000 251,000,000 161,000,000 160,000,000 179,000,000 178,000,000  275,000,000 292,000,000 325,000,000                                                   
      current derivative liabilities
    556,000,000 706,000,000 710,000,000 902,000,000 801,000,000 803,000,000 536,000,000 750,000,000 991,000,000 1,215,000,000 1,292,000,000 2,301,000,000 3,215,000,000 1,793,000,000 1,746,000,000 1,089,000,000 1,979,000,000 822,000,000                                                            
      other current liabilities
    92,000,000 100,000,000 84,000,000 83,000,000 54,000,000 43,000,000 41,000,000 43,000,000 38,000,000 37,000,000 40,000,000 28,000,000 50,000,000 14,000,000 20,000,000 94,000,000 129,000,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 2,000,000 29,000,000 25,000,000 53,000,000 210,000,000 5,000,000 3,000,000 17,000,000 9,000,000 1,000,000       224,000 264,000 54,000 93,000  268,000 600,000                                    
      total current liabilities
    3,739,000,000 3,775,000,000 3,979,000,000 4,441,000,000 4,156,000,000 4,236,000,000 6,212,000,000 3,888,000,000 3,758,000,000 4,913,000,000 3,526,000,000 6,795,000,000 9,375,000,000 7,556,000,000 4,605,000,000 4,693,000,000 5,660,000,000 3,526,000,000 3,152,000,000 2,196,000,000 1,917,000,000 1,464,000,000 3,657,000,000 919,000,000 1,892,000,000 2,207,000,000 1,659,000,000 1,742,000,000 1,350,000,000 1,728,000,000 895,000,000 1,251,000,000 1,011,000,000 840,000,000 871,000,000 1,076,669,000 2,608,878,000 2,414,521,000 2,568,623,000 2,188,086,000 530,219,000 640,839,000 321,467,000 232,475,000 438,788,000 390,883,000 194,869 237,011,000 213,237,000 548,295,000 291,366,000 159,763,000 168,122,000 298,141,000 314,173,000 584,960,000 595,016,000 364,197,000 103,350,000 92,018,000 66,212,000 116,244,000 83,601,000 114,803,000 66,133,000 117,391,000 136,370,000 211,230,000 173,101,000 184,532,000 101,997,000 133,582,000 61,939,000 64,096,000 59,690,000 32,731,000 61,322,000 
      long-term debt, net of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs
    21,957,000,000 22,012,000,000 22,509,000,000 22,554,000,000 22,546,000,000 22,590,000,000 21,401,000,000                                                                       
      operating lease liabilities
    2,091,000,000 2,216,000,000 2,153,000,000 2,090,000,000 2,234,000,000 2,200,000,000 2,247,000,000 1,971,000,000 1,907,000,000 1,863,000,000 1,919,000,000 1,971,000,000 2,082,000,000 1,623,000,000 1,423,000,000 1,541,000,000 1,590,000,000 1,332,000,000                                                            
      derivative liabilities
    1,464,000,000 1,621,000,000 1,767,000,000 1,865,000,000 2,217,000,000 2,153,000,000 2,359,000,000 2,378,000,000 2,882,000,000 3,740,000,000 4,407,000,000 7,947,000,000 10,954,000,000 7,133,000,000 6,256,000,000 3,501,000,000 2,158,000,000 145,000,000 342,000,000 313,000,000 164,000,000 239,000,000 244,000,000  181,000,000 84,000,000 37,000,000 128,000,000 96,000,000 81,000,000 25,000,000 37,000,000 55,000,000 39,000,000 47,000,000 70,673,000 61,829,000 72,002,000 50,561,000 35,201,000 33,839,000 23,937,000 18,046,000 23,247,000                       7,760,000 2,331,000 1,564,000 881,000 995,000 1,406,000      
      deferred tax liabilities
    3,075,000,000 2,307,000,000 1,893,000,000 1,856,000,000 1,626,000,000 1,576,000,000 1,534,000,000 1,545,000,000 1,178,000,000 731,000,000 388,000,000                                                                   
      other non-current liabilities
    1,315,000,000 1,338,000,000 1,148,000,000 992,000,000 448,000,000 419,000,000 402,000,000 410,000,000 222,000,000 201,000,000 170,000,000 175,000,000 161,000,000 85,000,000 66,000,000 50,000,000 20,000,000 8,000,000 7,000,000 7,000,000 14,000,000 13,000,000 23,000,000 104,000,000 26,000,000 44,000,000 58,000,000 58,000,000 76,000,000 59,000,000 74,000,000 59,000,000 63,000,000 45,000,000 59,000,000 49,534,000 65,849,000 50,382,000 61,668,000 53,068,000 85,226,000 37,013,000 116,829,000 20,107,000 11,715,000 4,105,000 3,281 2,396,000  3,677,000 2,792,000 2,680,000 2,882,000 3,015,000 3,149,000 3,146,000 3,288,000 3,364,000 2,140,000 25,793,000 23,162,000 16,930,000 14,599,000 12,398,000 8,141,000 7,263,000 6,015,000 12,441,000 8,637,000 7,359,000 6,874,000 1,518,000 1,302,000 703,000    
      total liabilities
    33,641,000,000 33,269,000,000 33,449,000,000 33,798,000,000 33,722,000,000 33,680,000,000 34,613,000,000                 18,602,000,000                                                      
      redeemable nci
    118,000,000                                                                             
      stockholders’ equity
                                                                                 
      preferred stock: 0.0001 par value, 5.0 million shares authorized, none issued
                                                                                 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 279.3 million shares and 278.7 million shares issued at september 30, 2025 and december 31, 2024, respectively
    1,000,000                                                                             
      treasury stock
    -7,826,000,000 -6,798,000,000 -6,488,000,000 -6,136,000,000 -5,853,000,000 -5,568,000,000 -5,067,000,000 -3,864,000,000 -3,522,000,000 -3,162,000,000 -2,821,000,000 -2,342,000,000 -1,609,000,000 -1,529,000,000 -988,000,000 -928,000,000 -924,000,000 -915,000,000 -914,000,000 -872,000,000 -872,000,000 -870,000,000 -868,000,000  -584,000,000 -423,000,000 -418,000,000 -406,000,000 -396,000,000 -394,000,000 -392,000,000 -386,000,000 -378,000,000 -377,000,000 -375,000,000 -374,324,000 -372,531,000 -357,491,000 -354,903,000 -353,927,000 -337,057,000 -298,926,000 -296,523,000 -292,752,000 -224,944,000 -189,646,000 -187,568 -179,826,000 -128,252,000 -117,709,000 -39,575,000 -39,115,000 -39,115,000 -23,340,000 -20,499,000 -20,195,000 -6,067,000 -6,065,000 -4,340,000 -2,172,000 -1,494,000 -576,000 -576,000 -572,000 -496,000  -329,445,000 -329,437,000 -325,039,000 -325,000,000 -212,520,000 -62,000    -932,000  
      additional paid-in-capital
    4,507,000,000 4,483,000,000 4,448,000,000 4,452,000,000 4,436,000,000 4,406,000,000 4,371,000,000 4,377,000,000 4,394,000,000 4,363,000,000 4,328,000,000 4,314,000,000 4,309,000,000 4,277,000,000 4,244,000,000 4,377,000,000 4,364,000,000 4,337,000,000 4,306,000,000 4,273,000,000 4,246,000,000 4,227,000,000 4,196,000,000  4,130,000,000 4,097,000,000 4,063,000,000 4,035,000,000 4,009,000,000 3,664,000,000 3,264,000,000 3,248,000,000 3,238,000,000 3,228,000,000 3,218,000,000 3,211,124,000 3,112,753,000 3,105,728,000 3,088,648,000 3,075,317,000 3,029,317,000 3,014,483,000 2,989,221,000 2,776,702,000 2,562,647,000 2,533,119,000 2,501,133 2,459,699,000 2,382,424,000 2,352,741,000 2,234,740,000 2,168,781,000 2,163,796,000 1,730,987,000 1,252,826,000 898,702,000 543,776,000 541,444,000 412,130,000 343,320,000 336,971,000 330,553,000 325,489,000 184,827,000 181,289,000 151,353,000 469,670,000 465,178,000 451,705,000 434,755,000 411,992,000 398,004,000 390,256,000 383,736,000 378,130,000 372,920,000 375,551,000 
      retained earnings
    10,067,000,000 9,021,000,000 7,620,000,000 7,382,000,000 6,518,000,000 5,625,000,000 4,945,000,000                                                                       
      total cheniere stockholders’ equity
    6,749,000,000 6,707,000,000 5,581,000,000 5,699,000,000 5,102,000,000 4,464,000,000 4,250,000,000 5,060,000,000 4,144,000,000 2,868,000,000 1,902,000,000                                                                   
      nci
    4,594,000,000                                                                             
      total stockholders’ equity
    11,343,000,000 11,251,000,000 10,052,000,000 10,053,000,000 9,347,000,000 8,592,000,000 8,294,000,000 9,020,000,000 7,907,000,000 6,492,000,000 5,440,000,000           422,000,000 196,000,000                     -164,177,000 -151,808,000 -56,457,000                          116,374,000 143,247,000 217,825,000 285,547,000 272,620,000 286,518,000 
      total liabilities, redeemable nci and stockholders’ equity
    45,102,000,000                                                                             
      liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interest and stockholders’ equity
                                                                                 
      redeemable non-controlling interest
     58,000,000 45,000,000 7,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 4,000,000                                                                       
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 279.2 million shares and 278.7 million shares issued at june 30, 2025 and december 31, 2024, respectively
     1,000,000                                                                            
      non-controlling interests
     4,544,000,000 4,471,000,000 4,354,000,000                                                                          
      total liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interest and stockholders’ equity
     44,578,000,000 43,546,000,000 43,858,000,000 43,075,000,000 42,278,000,000 42,911,000,000                                                                       
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 279.1 million shares and 278.7 million shares issued at march 31, 2025 and december 31, 2024, respectively
      1,000,000                                                                           
      commitments and contingencies
                                                                                 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 278.7 million shares and 277.9 million shares issued at december 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively
       1,000,000                                                                          
      finance lease liabilities
        495,000,000 506,000,000 458,000,000 467,000,000 476,000,000 483,000,000 487,000,000 494,000,000 75,000,000 56,000,000 57,000,000 57,000,000 57,000,000 57,000,000                                                            
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 278.5 million shares and 277.9 million shares issued at september 30, 2024 and december 31, 2023, respectively
        1,000,000                                                                         
      non-controlling interest
        4,245,000,000 4,128,000,000 4,044,000,000 3,960,000,000 3,763,000,000 3,624,000,000 3,538,000,000 2,798,000,000 1,849,000,000 2,367,000,000 2,451,000,000 2,538,000,000 2,470,000,000 2,463,000,000 2,427,000,000 2,409,000,000 2,371,000,000 2,574,000,000 2,523,000,000  2,386,000,000 2,477,000,000 2,507,000,000 2,455,000,000 2,440,000,000 2,751,000,000 3,104,000,000 3,004,000,000 2,976,000,000 2,617,000,000 2,331,000,000 2,234,821,000 2,308,458,000 2,358,427,000 2,415,019,000 2,463,253,000 2,504,814,000 2,534,131,000 2,577,509,000 2,665,694,000 2,482,361,000 2,517,414,000 2,616,054 2,660,375,000 2,027,136,000 2,067,988,000 2,095,868,000 1,751,604,000 1,268,004,000 190,637,000 200,888,000 208,575,000 217,770,000 182,766,000 183,842,000 210,525,000 217,605,000 224,334,000 230,342,000 238,967,000              
      current debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs
         798,000,000 3,633,000,000                                                                       
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 278.5 million shares and 277.9 million shares issued at june 30, 2024 and december 31, 2023, respectively
         1,000,000                                                                        
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 278.5 million shares and 277.9 million shares issued at march 31, 2024 and december 31, 2023, respectively
          1,000,000                                                                       
      liabilities and stockholders’ equity
                                                                                 
      current debt, net of discount and debt issuance costs
           300,000,000 349,000,000 1,796,000,000 61,000,000 813,000,000 1,717,000,000 2,270,000,000 62,000,000 366,000,000 1,047,000,000 949,000,000                                                            
      long-term debt, net of discount and debt issuance costs
           23,397,000,000 23,389,000,000                                                                     
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 277.9 million shares and 276.7 million shares issued at december 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively
           1,000,000                                                                      
      accumulated income
           4,546,000,000 3,271,000,000 1,666,000,000 394,000,000                                                                   
      total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
           43,076,000,000 41,719,000,000 41,803,000,000 40,265,000,000     39,258,000,000 40,179,000,000 36,752,000,000 36,395,000,000 35,697,000,000 35,931,000,000 35,846,000,000 35,747,000,000                                                 2,912,361,000 2,604,488,000 1,612,102,000 1,449,796,000 1,332,351,000 1,308,124,000 
      goodwill
            77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000  77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 77,000,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,819,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 76,844,000 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 277.8 million shares and 276.7 million shares issued at september 30, 2023 and december 31, 2022, respectively
            1,000,000                                                                     
      long-term debt, net of premium, discount and debt issuance costs
             23,380,000,000 23,928,000,000 24,055,000,000 25,325,000,000 26,055,000,000 28,907,000,000 29,449,000,000 29,481,000,000 29,327,000,000                                                            
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 277.7 million shares and 276.7 million shares issued at june 30, 2023 and december 31, 2022, respectively
             1,000,000                                                                    
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 277.7 million shares and 276.7 million shares issued at march 31, 2023 and december 31, 2022, respectively
              1,000,000                                                                   
      liabilities and stockholders’ deficit
                                                                                 
      stockholders’ deficit
                                                                                 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 276.7 million shares and 275.2 million shares issued at december 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively
               1,000,000                                                                  
      accumulated deficit
               -4,942,000,000 -8,880,000,000 -6,311,000,000 -6,967,000,000 -6,021,000,000 -4,698,000,000 -3,529,000,000 -3,200,000,000 -3,593,000,000 -3,399,000,000 -2,936,000,000 -3,133,000,000  -4,447,000,000 -4,129,000,000 -4,015,000,000 -4,156,000,000 -4,223,000,000 -4,288,000,000 -4,270,000,000 -4,627,000,000 -4,754,000,000 -4,465,000,000 -4,180,000,000 -4,233,939,000 -4,343,646,000 -4,243,204,000 -3,944,786,000 -3,623,948,000 -3,332,851,000 -3,035,043,000 -2,916,548,000 -2,648,839,000 -2,490,226,000 -2,400,645,000 -2,198,717 -2,100,907,000 -1,965,677,000 -1,864,853,000 -1,710,090,000 -1,592,985,000 -1,498,661,000 -1,389,660,000 -1,316,620,000 -1,260,205,000 -1,202,396,000 -1,148,459,000 -1,101,287,000 -1,020,413,000 -985,246,000 -962,045,000 -919,548,000 -868,131,000 -785,389,000 -678,605,000 -611,162,000 -478,829,000 -428,918,000 -376,270,000 -322,816,000 -281,697,000 -247,141,000 -153,824,000 -120,718,000 -117,099,000 -83,311,000 
      total cheniere stockholders’ deficit
               -2,969,000,000 -6,179,000,000                                                                 
      total stockholders’ deficit
               -171,000,000 -4,330,000,000            -900,000,000 -454,000,000 -369,000,000 -526,000,000 -609,000,000 -1,017,000,000 -1,397,000,000 -1,764,000,000 -1,893,000,000 -1,613,000,000 -1,336,000,000 -1,396,425,000 -1,602,719,000 -1,494,260,000 -1,210,334,000 -901,850,000 -639,883,000 -318,775,000 -223,138,000                 -679,214,000 -649,732,000 -631,939,000 -594,577,000 -683,935,000 -604,593,000 -527,185,000 -470,853,000 -342,957,000          
      total liabilities and stockholders’ deficit
               41,266,000,000 43,642,000,000                                                    2,922,070,000 3,049,316,000 2,832,341,000 2,955,426,000          
      contract assets
                392,000,000                                                                 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 276.7 million shares and 275.2 million shares issued at september 30, 2022 and december 31, 2021, respectively
                1,000,000                                                                 
      liabilities and stockholders' deficit
                                                                                 
      stockholders' deficit
                                                                                 
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 276.6 million shares and 275.2 million shares issued at june 30, 2022 and december 31, 2021, respectively
                 1,000,000                                                                
      total cheniere stockholders' deficit
                 -3,562,000,000                                                                
      total stockholders' deficit
                 -1,195,000,000 -3,710,000,000 -2,571,000,000 -1,257,000,000 -106,000,000  -191,000,000 -24,000,000                                  -84,073,000 -381,567,000 -664,668,000 -613,091,000 -693,520,000                   
      total liabilities and stockholders' deficit
                 41,313,000,000 40,055,000,000                                                               
      common stock: 0.003 par value, 480.0 million shares authorized; 276.5 million shares and 275.2 million shares issued at march 31, 2022 and december 31, 2021, respectively
                  1,000,000                                                               
      total deficit
                  -1,259,000,000                                         -172,992,000 -446,898,000 -430,325,000 -509,678,000 -468,689,000 -432,127,000 -407,605,000 -364,235,000 -444,968,000              
      accounts and other receivables, net of current expected credit losses
                   1,506,000,000 983,000,000 613,000,000                                                            
      preferred stock, 0.0001 par value, 5.0 million shares authorized, none issued
                                                                                 
      common stock
                   1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000                                                        166,000   
      total equity
                   -33,000,000 1,213,000,000 2,357,000,000 2,620,000,000 2,218,000,000 2,347,000,000 2,996,000,000 2,719,000,000  1,486,000,000 2,023,000,000 2,138,000,000 1,929,000,000 1,831,000,000 1,734,000,000 1,707,000,000 1,240,000,000 1,083,000,000 1,004,000,000 995,000,000 838,396,000 705,739,000 864,167,000 1,204,685,000 1,561,403,000 1,864,931,000 2,215,356,000 2,354,371,000 2,501,517,000 2,330,553,000 2,460,957,000 2,731,616 2,840,057,000 2,316,349,000 2,438,750,000 2,576,897,000 2,261,605,000 1,864,898,000 508,909,000 116,815,000                       
      restricted cash
                    419,000,000 424,000,000 731,000,000 449,000,000 522,000,000 505,000,000 430,000,000 181,000,000 578,000,000 1,161,000,000 1,918,000,000 2,175,000,000 1,943,000,000 2,386,000,000 1,696,000,000 1,880,000,000 1,590,000,000 1,032,000,000 1,000,000,000 859,898,000 827,545,000 724,458,000 732,551,000 503,397,000 652,225,000 684,073,000                                    
      accounts and other receivables
                      675,000,000 647,000,000 390,000,000 646,000,000 468,000,000 297,000,000 507,000,000 433,000,000 390,000,000 581,000,000 243,000,000 278,000,000 606,000,000 369,000,000 264,000,000 283,000,000 290,000,000 217,925,000 154,167,000 74,283,000                                        
      property, plant and equipment
                      30,409,000,000 30,421,000,000 30,201,000,000 29,950,000,000 29,802,000,000 16,368,000,000 29,490,000,000 29,073,000,000 27,953,000,000 27,245,000,000 26,499,000,000 25,760,000,000 24,474,000,000 23,978,000,000 23,466,000,000 22,904,000,000 22,016,000,000 20,635,294,000 19,891,666,000 18,729,177,000 17,674,548,000 16,193,907,000 15,225,250,000 13,799,113,000 9,852,970,000 9,246,753,000 8,634,504,000 7,933,868,000 7,132,041 6,454,399,000 5,705,567,000 4,893,605,000 3,824,299,000 3,282,305,000 2,995,052,000 2,125,693,000 2,092,796,000 2,107,129,000 2,119,717,000 2,133,333,000 2,144,810,000 2,202,216,000 2,216,855,000 2,237,650,000 2,236,269,000 2,212,237,000 2,170,158,000 2,137,938,000 2,074,380,000 1,873,155,000 1,645,112,000 1,399,345,000 1,150,953,000 957,177,000 748,818,000 624,026,000 469,686,000 341,695,000 298,083,000 
      non-current derivative assets
                      306,000,000 376,000,000 592,000,000 589,000,000 705,000,000  123,000,000 103,000,000 42,000,000 54,000,000 121,000,000 107,000,000 81,000,000 34,000,000 37,000,000 43,000,000 44,000,000 82,861,000 11,247,000 20,715,000 29,361,000 30,887,000 30,770,000 21,363,000 472,000 11,744,000 32,161,000 20,236,000 71,170 98,123,000 64,309,000 81,762,000                            
      current debt
                      1,105,000,000 372,000,000 338,000,000 237,000,000 2,137,000,000  11,000,000   239,000,000 66,000,000 137,000,000   41,000,000  24,000,000 247,467,000 1,781,511,000 1,677,476,000 1,785,318,000 1,676,197,000                  298,000,000                    
      long-term debt
                      29,465,000,000 30,471,000,000 30,949,000,000 30,807,000,000 28,940,000,000 17,579,000,000 30,795,000,000 29,944,000,000 28,726,000,000 28,179,000,000 27,438,000,000 26,782,000,000 25,656,000,000 25,336,000,000 24,923,000,000 24,654,000,000 24,088,000,000 21,687,532,000 19,033,513,000 17,789,074,000 16,348,099,000 15,128,145,000 15,835,910,000 14,854,794,000 12,117,880,000 9,806,084,000 8,989,760,000 8,987,850,000 6,578,350                    2,852,000,000 2,757,000,000 2,757,000,000 2,757,000,000 2,757,000,000 2,357,000,000 2,357,000,000 1,264,500,000 1,063,500,000 986,000,000 917,500,000 
      non-current operating lease liabilities
                      928,000,000 597,000,000 473,000,000 347,000,000 164,000,000  203,000,000 202,000,000 207,000,000                                                   
      non-current finance lease liabilities
                      57,000,000 57,000,000 58,000,000 58,000,000 58,000,000  58,000,000 58,000,000 58,000,000                                                   
      non-current derivative liabilities
                      166,000,000 151,000,000 173,000,000 161,000,000 186,000,000  245,000,000 94,000,000 39,000,000 22,000,000 16,000,000 24,000,000 9,000,000 19,000,000 52,000,000 54,000,000 38,000,000 45,106,000 268,601,000 311,207,000 239,372,000 79,387,000 125,473,000          21,978,000 26,424,000 29,384,000                         
      total stockholders' equity
                      193,000,000                            115,562 179,682,000 289,213,000 370,762,000 481,029,000 510,001,000 596,894,000 318,272,000                        
      issued: 273.1 million shares and 270.7 million shares at december 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 252.3 million shares and 253.6 million shares at december 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively
                       1,000,000                                                          
      issued: 273.0 million shares at september 30, 2020 and 270.7 million shares at december 31, 2019
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 252.2 million shares at september 30, 2020 and 253.6 million shares at december 31, 2019
                        1,000,000                                                         
      issued: 272.9 million shares at june 30, 2020 and 270.7 million shares at december 31, 2019
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 252.2 million shares at june 30, 2020 and 253.6 million shares at december 31, 2019
                         1,000,000                                                        
      issued: 272.8 million shares at march 31, 2020 and 270.7 million shares at december 31, 2019
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 252.1 million shares at march 31, 2020 and 253.6 million shares at december 31, 2019
                          1,000,000                                                       
      liabilities
                                                                                 
      interest costs and related debt fees
                           293,000,000                                                      
      accrued natural gas purchases
                           460,000,000                                                      
      lng terminals and related pipeline costs
                           327,000,000                                                      
      compensation and benefits
                           115,000,000                                                      
      accrued lng inventory
                           6,000,000                                                      
      other accrued liabilities
                           80,000,000                                                      
      total accrued liabilities
                           1,281,000,000                                                      
      debt issuance costs
                            50,000,000 55,000,000 58,000,000 72,000,000 78,000,000 97,000,000 138,000,000 149,000,000 159,000,000 197,000,000 244,000,000 276,551,000 294,059,000 336,474,000 409,894,000 589,213,000 640,399,000 637,301,000 217,363,000 242,323,000 251,101,000 259,716,000 302,439 313,944,000 340,856,000 351,830,000 245,804,000 220,949,000 222,144,000 15,480,000 31,728,000 33,356,000 35,470,000 37,585,000 39,676,000 44,978,000 47,043,000 48,971,000 50,840,000 55,546,000 57,676,000 59,502,000 51,496,000 42,159,000 44,005,000 45,789,000 46,875,000 39,877,000 41,545,000 47,401,000 40,288,000 41,297,000 43,008,000 
      issued: 270.6 million shares at september 30, 2019 and 269.8 million shares at december 31, 2018
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 255.0 million shares at september 30, 2019 and 257.0 million shares at december 31, 2018
                            1,000,000                                                     
      total liabilities and equity
                            34,705,000,000 34,572,000,000 32,885,000,000 31,987,000,000 30,740,000,000 30,327,000,000 28,341,000,000 27,906,000,000 27,134,000,000 26,600,000,000 26,056,000,000 23,702,737,000 22,689,080,000 21,436,851,000 20,430,947,000 19,019,589,000 18,452,259,000 17,759,502,000 14,923,047,000 12,573,683,000 11,785,316,000 11,859,295,000 9,524,616 9,673,237,000 8,125,853,000 8,582,230,000 6,581,819,000 4,639,085,000 4,383,725,000 3,028,330,000 2,934,522,000                       
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2019 and december 31, 2018
                                                                                 
      issued: 270.5 million shares at june 30, 2019 and 269.8 million shares at december 31, 2018
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 257.5 million shares at june 30, 2019 and 257.0 million shares at december 31, 2018
                             1,000,000                                                    
      accounts receivable—related party
                              3,000,000 4,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000                                            
      accrued liabilities—related party
                              5,000,000                                                   
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2019 and december 31, 2018
                                                                                 
      issued: 270.4 million shares at march 31, 2019 and 269.8 million shares at december 31, 2018
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 257.4 million shares at march 31, 2019 and 257.0 million shares at december 31, 2018
                              1,000,000                                                   
      non-current restricted cash
                                 11,000,000 11,000,000 11,000,000 66,000,000 716,000,000 1,018,000,000 90,819,000 31,128,000 31,726,000 31,724,000 31,722,000 118,909,000 739,145,000                                    
      non-current capital lease obligations
                               57,000,000 29,000,000                                                 
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2018 and 2017
                                                                                 
      issued: 269.8 million shares and 250.1 million shares at december 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 257.0 million shares and 237.6 million shares at december 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively
                               1,000,000                                                  
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at september 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017
                                                                                 
      issued: 269.7 million shares and 250.1 million shares at september 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 257.1 million shares and 237.6 million shares at september 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                1,000,000                                                 
      non-current deferred revenue
                                   1,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 5,000,000 5,500,000 6,500,000 7,500,000 8,500,000 9,500,000 10,500,000 11,500,000 12,500,000 13,500,000                                  
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017
                                                                                 
      issued: 260.7 million shares and 250.1 million shares at june 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 248.1 million shares and 237.6 million shares at june 30, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                 1,000,000                                                
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2018 and december 31, 2017
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.5 million shares and 250.1 million shares at march 31, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 237.9 million shares and 237.6 million shares at march 31, 2018 and december 31, 2017, respectively
                                  1,000,000                                               
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2017 and 2016
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.1 million shares at december 31, 2017 and 2016
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 237.6 million shares and 238.0 million shares at december 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively
                                   1,000,000                                              
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at september 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.1 million shares at september 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 237.8 million shares and 238.0 million shares at september 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016, respectively
                                    1,000,000                                             
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.1 million shares at june 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 237.8 million shares and 238.0 million shares at june 30, 2017 and december 31, 2016, respectively
                                     1,000,000                                            
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.1 million shares at march 31, 2017 and december 31, 2016
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 237.9 million shares and 238.0 million shares at march 31, 2017 and december 31, 2016, respectively
                                      1,000,000                                           
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2016 and 2015
                                                                                 
      issued: 250.1 million shares and 247.3 million shares at december 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively
                                                                                 
      outstanding: 238.0 million shares and 235.6 million shares at december 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively
                                       714,000                                          
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at september 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 235.1 million shares and 235.6 million shares at september 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015, respectively
                                        705,000                                         
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 235.7 million shares and 235.6 million shares at june 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015, respectively
                                         707,000                                        
      accounts and interest receivable
                                          23,979,000 5,749,000 6,645,000 6,746,000 32,503,000 4,419,000 23,385,000 4,175,000 3,886 4,486,000 26,079,000 26,935,000 2,707,000 3,486,000 29,200,000 4,724,000 1,873,000 3,043,000 4,177,000 2,740,000 33,186,000 3,533,000 9,899,000 8,895,000 9,424,000 7,263,000 3,630,000 7,572,000 33,126,000           
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2016 and december 31, 2015
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 235.5 million shares and 235.6 million shares at march 31, 2016 and december 31, 2015, respectively
                                          707,000                                       
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2015 and 2014
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 235.6 million shares and 236.7 million shares at december 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively
                                           708,000                                      
      lng inventory
                                            9,032,000 13,954,000 16,282,000 4,294,000 13,966,000 5,800,000 4,106 10,563,000 14,401,000 11,730,000 4,605,000 7,045,000 6,597,000 2,319,000 3,293,000 6,562,000 6,879,000 4,588,000 9,601,000 11,140,000 32,602,000 20,760,000 10,699,000               
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at september 30, 2015 and december 31, 2014
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 236.0 million shares and 236.7 million shares at september 30, 2015 and december 31, 2014, respectively
                                            708,000                                     
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2015 and december 31, 2014
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 236.6 million shares and 236.7 million shares at june 30, 2015 and december 31, 2014, respectively
                                             711,000                                    
      prepaid expenses and other
                                              38,480,000 20,844,000 19,051,000 20,963,000 25,915 17,225,000 16,471,000 18,847,000 18,146,000 16,058,000 15,911,000 19,103,000 23,010,000 20,522,000 17,436,000 18,632,000 18,094,000 18,894,000 17,093,000 19,985,000 12,124,000 10,768,000 9,220,000 10,524,000 41,628,000 25,802,000 26,155,000 17,347,000 8,927,000 14,990,000      
      non-current restricted cash and cash equivalents
                                              1,856,524,000 550,811,000 1,139,104,000 1,855,769,000 330,072 1,031,399,000 828,858,000 1,778,248,000 1,467,100,000 272,924,000 267,700,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 82,892,000 117,770,000 94,843,000 138,483,000 152,105,000 61,716,000 345,907,000 478,225,000 620,938,000 737,515,000 900,458,000 892,718,000 100,098,000 13,744,000 15,234,000 16,500,000 
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2015 and december 31, 2014
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 236.7 million shares at march 31, 2015 and december 31, 2014
                                              712,000                                   
      other
                                               18,000 141,765,000 121,403,000 140,080 104,007,000 83,490,000 41,699,000 37,859,000 33,169,000 35,152,000 67,760,000 54,479,000 18,895,000 19,351,000 22,065,000 23,376,000 18,900,000 15,629,000 15,612,000 17,070,000 14,680,000 14,754,000 15,065,000 14,052,000 6,873,000 4,679,000 2,133,000 1,882,000 2,005,000 4,154,000 5,001,000 1,890,000 301,000 296,000 
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2014 and 2013
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 236.7 million and 238.1 million shares at december 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively
                                               712,000                                  
      long-term deferred revenue
                                                14,500,000 15,500,000 16,500 17,500,000 18,500,000 19,500,000 20,500,000 21,500,000 22,500,000 23,500,000 24,500,000 25,500,000                      
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at september 30, 2014 and december 31, 2013
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 237.7 million and 238.1 million shares at september 30, 2014 and december 31, 2013, respectively
                                                715,000                                 
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2014 and december 31, 2013
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 238.1 million shares at june 30, 2014 and december 31, 2013
                                                 715,000                                
      intangible lng assets
                                                  3,366 3,366,000 4,366,000 4,366,000 4,356,000 4,356,000 4,356,000 4,356,000 4,782,000 4,782,000    6,067,000 6,088,000 6,106,000 6,106,000 6,106,000 6,106,000 6,182,000 6,182,000 20,207,000 20,402,000    4,331,000    93,000 
      liabilities and stockholders' equity
                                                                                 
      stockholders' equity
                                                                                 
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at both march 31, 2014 and december 31, 2013
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 237.7 million shares and 238.1 million shares at march 31, 2014 and december 31, 2013, respectively
                                                  714                               
      long-term debt, net of discount
                                                   6,576,273,000 5,574,195,000 5,572,008,000 3,668,286,000 2,167,113,000 2,295,939,000 2,194,765,000 2,466,287,000 2,465,113,000 2,463,939,000 2,645,609,000 2,930,929,000 2,694,013,000 2,692,740,000 2,684,279,000 2,667,567,000 2,833,280,000 2,832,673,000 2,902,161,000            
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at december 31, 2013 and 2012
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 238.1 million and 223.4 million shares at december 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively
                                                   716,000                              
      accumulated other comprehensive loss
                                                     -135,000 -4,771,000 -27,351,000 -29,797,000 -274,000 -241,000  -229,000 -259,000 -233,000 -121,000 -133,000 -41,000 -112,000 -216,000 -154,000 -85,000 -68,000 -15,000 -5,000 -61,000 -67,000 -39,000      
      advance under long-term contracts
                                                    12,528,000                             
      other long-term liabilities
                                                    3,572,000                             
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at both september 30, 2013 and december 31, 2012
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 238.8 million shares and 223.4 million shares at september 30, 2013 and december 31, 2012, respectively
                                                    718,000                             
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at june 30, 2013 and december 31, 2012, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 238.9 million shares and 223.4 million shares at june 30, 2013 and december 31, 2012, respectively
                                                     718,000                            
      authorized: 480.0 million shares at march 31, 2013 and december 31, 2012, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 241.3 million shares and 223.4 million shares at march 31, 2013 and december 31, 2012, respectively
                                                      725,000                           
      current debt, net of discount
                                                         203,176,000 198,893,000 492,724,000 488,666,000                     
      long-term debt-related parties, net of discount
                                                          9,598,000 9,598,000                      
      authorized: 480.0 million shares and 240.0 million shares at december 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 223.4 million and 129.5 million shares at december 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively
                                                       671,000                          
      advances under long-term contracts
                                                        15,088,000        1,021,000 728,000 2,697,000 4,573,000 10,705,000 12,763,000 10,378,000 31,781,000 28,497,000 31,457,000 18,917,000 14,022,000 7,101,000 11,762,000    
      authorized: 480.0 million shares and 240.0 million shares at september 30, 2012 and december 31, 2011, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 223.3 million shares and 129.5 million shares at september 30, 2012 and december 31, 2011, respectively
                                                        671,000                         
      authorized: 480.0 million shares and 240.0 million shares at june 30, 2012 and december 31, 2011, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 186.4 million shares and 129.5 million shares at june 30, 2012 and december 31, 2011, respectively
                                                         559,000                        
      authorized: 240.0 million shares at march 31, 2012 and december 31, 2011
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 153.8 million shares and 129.5 million shares at march 31, 2012 and december 31, 2011, respectively
                                                          461,000                       
      authorized: 240.0 million shares at december 31, 2011 and 2010
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 129.5 million and 67.8 million shares at december 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively
                                                           389,000                      
      accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                           -258,000                 -34,000 -12,253,000 27,969,000 17,566,000 3,798,000 
      total liabilities and deficit
                                                           2,915,325,000 2,651,443,000 2,619,807,000 2,564,433,000 2,736,643,000 2,732,622,000 2,789,045,000 2,785,785,000 2,892,308,000              
      revenues
                                                                                 
      lng terminal revenues
                                                           274,272,000 68,375,000 67,302,000 70,001,000                   
      marketing and trading revenues
                                                           13,554,000                      
      oil and gas sales
                                                           2,568,000 426,000 884,000 768,000  2,866,000    4,215,000 1,375,000 1,207,000           
      total revenues
                                                           290,444,000 65,813,000 72,810,000 79,231,000  181,126,000    7,144,000 4,100,000 914,000           
      operating costs and expenses
                                                                                 
      general and administrative expense
                                                           88,427,000 16,227,000 19,378,000 21,510,000                   
      depreciation, depletion and amortization
                                                           63,405,000 15,271,000 15,625,000 15,386,000  54,229,000    24,346,000 7,220,000 3,333,000           
      lng terminal and pipeline operating expense
                                                           39,101,000 10,976,000 7,853,000 10,194,000                   
      lng terminal and pipeline development expense
                                                           40,803,000 11,143,000 13,356,000 8,437,000                   
      total operating costs and expenses
                                                           232,298,000 55,458,000 56,349,000 55,665,000  157,630,000    251,332,000 43,245,000 104,381,000           
      income from operations
                                                           58,146,000 10,355,000 16,461,000 23,566,000  23,496,000    -244,188,000 -39,145,000 -103,467,000           
      other income
                                                           320,000 17,000 118,000 109,000  99,000    90,000 -33,000 -34,000           
      interest expense
                                                           -259,393,000 -65,125,000 -64,587,000 -64,154,000  -243,295,000    -130,648,000 -36,801,000 -21,402,000           
      gain on early extinguishment of debt
                                                                                 
      gain on sale of equity method investment
                                                                                 
      derivative gain
                                                           -2,251,000 -716,000 -448,000   5,277,000    4,652,000 14,692,000            
      total other income
                                                           -261,324,000 -65,824,000 -64,917,000 -64,045,000                   
      income before income taxes and non-controlling interest
                                                           -203,178,000 -55,469,000 -48,456,000 -40,479,000  -167,655,000                 
      income tax provision
                                                           -160,000                      
      income before non-controlling interest
                                                           -203,338,000 -55,469,000 -48,456,000 -40,479,000  -167,655,000                 
      net income
                                                           -198,756,000 -53,936,000 -47,171,000 -39,838,000  -161,490,000    -356,471,000 -67,443,000 -132,333,000           
      net income per share
                                                           -2,600 -670 -670 -600                   
      weighted-average number of common shares outstanding - basic and diluted
                                                           76,483,000                      
      intangible assets
                                                            4,856,000 6,067,000 6,067,000           6,073,000 4,448,000 4,331,000  1,283,000 1,680,000 240,000  
      liabilities and deficit
                                                                                 
      long-term debt—related party, net of discount
                                                            9,598,000 9,462,000 9,192,000                   
      preferred stock, .0001 par value, 5.0 million shares authorized, none issued
                                                                                 
      authorized: 240.0 million shares at september 30, 2011 and december 31, 2010
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 82.8 million shares and 67.8 million shares at september 30, 2011 and december 31, 2010, respectively
                                                            248,000                     
      marketing and trading
                                                            -2,999,000 4,606,000 8,449,000                   
      loss on early extinguishment of debt
                                                                    -10,691,000 -10,716,000            
      weighted-average number of common shares outstanding—basic
                                                            80,473,000 70,630,000                    
      weighted-average number of common shares outstanding—diluted
                                                            80,473,000 70,630,000                    
      authorized: 240.0 million shares at june 30, 2011 and december 31, 2010
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 82.7 million shares and 67.8 million shares at june 30, 2011 and december 31, 2010, respectively
                                                             248,000                    
      oil and gas production and exploration costs
                                                             137,000 138,000                   
      authorized: 240.0 million shares at march 31, 2011 and december 31, 2010
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 70.1 million and 67.8 million shares at march 31, 2011 and december 31, 2010, respectively
                                                              210,000                   
      weighted-average number of common shares outstanding—basic and diluted
                                                              66,950,000  51,598,000    47,365,000 47,492,000 47,129,000           
      long-term debt—related parties, net of discount
                                                               361,008,000  344,697,000 348,753,000               
      deficit
                                                                                 
      preferred stock, .0001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued
                                                                                 
      authorized: 240,000,000 and 240,000,000 shares at march 31, 2010 and december 31, 2009, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 57,263,000 and 56,651,000 shares at march 31, 2010 and december 31, 2009, respectively
                                                               172,000                  
      non-current restricted u.s. treasury securities
                                                                   20,829,000 20,829,000 31,456,000 42,206,000 63,923,000          
      lng held for commissioning
                                                                  9,767,000 13,673,000 9,923,000 16,595,000 65,416,000 25,590,000          
      long-term debt—related parties
                                                                349,135,000   340,295,000 332,054,000             
      authorized: 240,000,000 and 120,000,000 shares at december 31, 2009 and 2008
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 56,651,000 and 52,297,000 shares at december 31, 2009 and 2008, respectively
                                                                170,000                 
      lng receiving terminal revenue
                                                                170,071,000                 
      marketing and trading gain
                                                                8,087,000    2,914,000 2,725,000 -293,000           
      pipeline revenue
                                                                102,000    15,000             
      lng receiving terminal and pipeline development expense
                                                                223,000    10,556,000 1,522,000 2,566,000           
      lng receiving terminal and pipeline operating expense
                                                                36,857,000    14,522,000 4,163,000 416,000           
      exploration costs
                                                                    128,000 5,000 24,000           
      oil and gas production costs
                                                                471,000    398,000 115,000 114,000           
      impairment of fixed assets
                                                                                 
      general and administrative expenses
                                                                65,830,000    122,678,000 29,933,000 19,364,000           
      restructuring charges
                                                                20,000    78,704,000 287,000 78,564,000           
      income from equity method investments
                                                                    -4,800,000  -3,000,000           
      gain/(loss) on early extinguishment of debt
                                                                45,363,000                 
      interest income
                                                                1,405,000    20,337,000 3,535,000 4,801,000           
      net income per common share—basic and diluted
                                                                -3,130    -7,530 -1,420 -2,810           
      authorized: 240,000,000 and 120,000,000 shares at september 30, 2009 and december 31, 2008, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 56,529,000 and 52,297,000 shares at september 30, 2009 and december 31, 2008, respectively
                                                                 170,000                
      authorized: 240,000,000 and 120,000,000 shares at june 30, 2009 and december 31, 2008, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 56,539,000 and 52,297,000 shares at june 30, 2009 and december 31, 2008, respectively
                                                                  170,000               
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both march 31, 2009 and december 31, 2008
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 52,256,000 and 52,297,000 shares at march 31, 2009 and december 31, 2008, respectively
                                                                   157,000              
      minority interest
                                                                    250,162,000 261,186,000 268,809,000 277,712,000 285,675,000 293,477,000 300,795,000 262,887,000      
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both december 31, 2008 and 2007
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 52,297,109 and 47,730,869 shares at december 31, 2008 and 2007, respectively
                                                                    157,000             
      income before income taxes and minority interest
                                                                    -365,248,000 -68,468,000 -134,638,000           
      income before minority interest
                                                                    -365,248,000 -68,468,000 -134,638,000           
      long-term debt—related party
                                                                     250,000,000            
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both september 30, 2008 and december 31, 2007
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 50,685,412 and 47,730,869 shares at september 30, 2008 and december 31, 2007, respectively
                                                                     152,000            
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both june 30, 2008 and december 31, 2007
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 50,630,482 and 47,730,869 shares at june 30, 2008 and december 31, 2007, respectively
                                                                      152,000           
      derivative loss
                                                                      -11,536,000           
      accounts receivable
                                                                       68,738,000 42,702,000 25,527,000 12,126,000 8,146,000 1,299,000 4,654,000 5,386,000 3,799,000 2,912,000 
      liabilities and stockholders’ (deficit) equity
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both march 31, 2008 and december 31, 2007
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 48,564,751 and 47,730,869 shares at march 31, 2008 and december 31, 2007, respectively
                                                                       146,000          
      interest receivable
                                                                        6,084,000 6,804,000 7,833,000 6,396,000 6,642,000     
      non-current restricted treasury securities
                                                                        63,923,000 75,023,000 86,304,000 86,304,000      
      stockholders’ (deficit) equity
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both december 31, 2007 and 2006, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 47,730,869 and 55,212,771 shares at december 31, 2007 and 2006, respectively
                                                                        143,000         
      total stockholders’ (deficit) equity
                                                                        -302,114,000 -266,434,000 -123,242,000       
      total liabilities and stockholders’ (deficit) equity
                                                                        2,962,299,000 3,016,934,000 3,084,424,000       
      equity method investments
                                                                         25,481,000        
      preferred stock, 0.001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both september 30, 2007 and december 31, 2006
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 47,411,707 and 55,212,771 (excluding treasury shares), respectively
                                                                         142,000        
      investments in unconsolidated affiliates
                                                                          25,266,000       
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both june 30, 2007 and december 31, 2006
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 50,427,267 shares at june 30, 2007 and 55,212,771 shares at december 31, 2006
                                                                          169,000       
      preferred stock, 0.001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued. common stock, 0.003 par value
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both march 31, 2007 and december 31, 2006
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 56,113,685 shares at march 31, 2007 and 55,212,771 shares at december 31, 2006
                                                                           168,000      
      advances to epc contractor
                                                                             2,730,000   8,087,000 
      prepaid expenses
                                                                            2,242,000 2,005,000 3,613,000 2,857,000 843,000 
      long-term derivative assets
                                                                              29,891,000 16,943,000 1,837,000 
      current portion of long-term debt
                                                                             6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 
      long-term derivative liabilities
                                                                             23,978,000   1,682,000 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at december 31, 2006 and 2005, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 55,212,771 and 54,521,131 shares at december 31, 2006 and 2005, respectively
                                                                            166,000     
      deferred compensation
                                                                                -9,684,000 
      restricted certificate of deposit
                                                                             694,000 688,000 682,000 676,000 
      investment in limited partnership
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both september 30, 2006 and december 31, 2005
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 55,109,038 shares at september 30, 2006 and 54,521,131 shares at december 31, 2005
                                                                             166,000    
      long-term asset retirement obligation
                                                                              59,000  102,000 
      preferred stock, .0001 par value
                                                                                 
      authorized: 5,000,000 shares issued and outstanding: none
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 shares at both march 31, 2006 and december 31, 2005 issued and outstanding: 54,768,837 shares at march 31, 2006 and 54,521,131 shares at december 31, 2005
                                                                               165,000  
      accrued losses on investment in limited partnership
                                                                                 
      preferred stock, .0001 par value authorized: 5,000,000 shares issued and outstanding: none
                                                                                 
      authorized: 120,000,000 and 40,000,000 shares at december 31, 2005 and december 31, 2004, respectively
                                                                                 
      issued and outstanding: 54,521,131 and 50,918,582 shares at december 31, 2005 and december 31, 2004, respectively
                                                                                164,000 
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