INCOME TAXES - Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Deferred tax liabilities: | ||
| Oil and gas properties | $ 1,484,161 | $ 1,200,521 |
| Right-of-use assets | 25,553 | 22,654 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities, Derivatives | 6,429 | |
| Total deferred tax liabilities | 1,516,143 | 1,223,175 |
| Deferred tax assets: | ||
| Federal and state tax net operating loss carryforward | 468,813 | 504,922 |
| Interest expense carryforward | 97,234 | 33,564 |
| Asset retirement obligations | 107,380 | 79,718 |
| Commodity derivative contracts | 0 | 7,251 |
| Inventory | 211 | 213 |
| Stock-based compensation | 10,079 | 7,327 |
| Lease liability | 25,803 | 22,866 |
| Transaction costs | 6,450 | 6,078 |
| Other long-term assets | 25,023 | 21,859 |
| Total deferred tax assets | 740,993 | 683,798 |
| Less: Valuation allowance | 25,404 | 25,404 |
| Total deferred tax assets after valuation allowance | 715,589 | 658,394 |
| Deferred income tax liabilities, net | $ (800,554) | $ (564,781) |
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- Definition Deferred Tax Assets, Leasing Arrangements No definition available.
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- Definition Represents amount of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from other long-term liabilities. No definition available.
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- Definition Represents amount of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from reclamation costs. No definition available.
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- Definition Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Transaction Costs No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount, before allocation of valuation allowance, of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible interest carryforward. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from derivative instruments. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from inventory. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount after allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible operating loss carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from share-based compensation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, after deferred tax asset, of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable differences without jurisdictional netting. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from derivatives. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from leasing arrangements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from property, plant, and equipment. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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