ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Asset retirement obligations, beginning of period | $ 548,832 | $ 498,815 | |
| Liabilities settled | (36,765) | (39,692) | |
| Accretion expense | 33,381 | 32,374 | $ 29,018 |
| Liabilities acquired | 17,647 | ||
| Disposition of oil and natural gas properties | (1,469) | ||
| Liabilities incurred | 1,175 | ||
| Revisions of estimated liabilities | 16,697 | 39,688 | |
| Asset retirement obligations, end of period | 561,851 | 548,832 | $ 498,815 |
| Less: Current portion | (26,147) | (46,326) | |
| Long-term | $ 535,704 | $ 502,506 | |
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- Definition The carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of accretion expense recognized during the period that is associated with an asset retirement obligation. Accretion expense measures and incorporates changes due to the passage of time into the carrying amount of the liability. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Current portion of the carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of asset retirement obligations incurred during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of asset retirement obligations settled, or otherwise disposed of, during the period. This may include asset retirement obligations transferred to third parties associated with the sale of a long-lived asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in the asset retirement obligation from changes in the amount or timing of the estimated cash flows associated with the settlement of the obligation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Noncurrent portion of the carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Represents the amount of disposition of oil and natural gas properties in a asset retirement obligation. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of asset retirement obligations acquired during the period. No definition available.
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