Financing cash net inflows during the year ended December 31, 2017 were $2,936 million, primarily as a result of: Financing cash net inflows during the year ended December 31, 2016 were $4,908 million, primarily as a result of: 51 • $14 million of debt extinguishment costs paid in connection with redemptions and prepayments of outstanding borrowings; • $172 million of debt issuance costs related to up-front fees paid upon the closing of these transactions; • $24 million in net borrowings under the Cheniere Marketing trade finance facilities; • issuances of aggregate principal amounts of $1.25 billion of the 2024 CCH Senior Notes and $1.5 billion of the 2025 CCH Senior Notes in December 2016, which were used to prepay $2.4 billion of the outstanding borrowings under the CCH Credit Facility; • $2.1 billion of borrowings under the CCH Credit Facility; • $474 million of borrowings and $265 million of repayments made under the SPL Working Capital Facility; • issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1.5 billion of the 2027 SPL Senior Notes in September 2016, which was used to prepay $1.2 billion of the outstanding borrowings under the SPL Credit Facilities and pay a portion of the capital costs in connection with the construction of Trains 1 through 5 of the SPL Project; • issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1.5 billion of the 2026 SPL Senior Notes in June 2016, which was used to prepay $1.3 billion of the outstanding borrowings under the SPL Credit Facilities; • $2.0 billion of borrowings under the SPL Credit Facilities; • $2.6 billion of borrowings under the CQP Credit Facilities used to prepay the $400 million CTPL term loan facility and redeem and repay $2.1 billion of the senior notes previously issued by SPLNG; • $12 million paid for tax withholdings for share-based compensation. • $185 million of distributions and dividends to non-controlling interest by Cheniere Partners and Cheniere Holdings; and • $89 million of debt issuance and deferred financing costs related to up-front fees paid upon the closing of these transactions; • $24 million in net repayments made under the Cheniere Marketing trade finance facilities; • issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1.5 billion of the 2025 CQP Senior Notes, which was used to prepay $1.5 billion of the outstanding borrowings under the CQP Credit Facilities; • $24 million of borrowings and $24 million of repayments made under the CCH Working Capital Facility; • issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1.5 billion of the 2027 CCH Senior Notes, which was used to prepay $1.4 billion of outstanding borrowings under the CCH Credit Facility; • $1.5 billion of borrowings under the CCH Credit Facility; • $110 million of borrowings and $334 million of repayments made under the SPL Working Capital Facility; • $55 million of borrowings and $369 million of repayments made under the credit facilities SPL entered into in June 2015 (the “SPL Credit Facilities”); • issuances of SPL’s senior notes for an aggregate principal amount $2.15 billion; • $7 million of transaction costs to acquire additional interest of Cheniere Holdings. • $20 million paid for tax withholdings for share-based compensation; and • $576 million of distributions and dividends to non-controlling interest by Cheniere Partners and Cheniere Holdings; • $17 million in debt extinguishment costs related to the prepayments of the CQP Credit Facilities and the CCH Credit Facility; • $66 million of debt issuance costs related to up-front fees paid upon the closing of these transactions;