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Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Sapphire Sky |  |
Acquisitions |  |
Cash and restricted cash acquired | $ 0.3 |
Samson I |  |
Acquisitions |  |
Cash and restricted cash acquired | $ 5.2 |
Thunderhead |  |
Acquisitions |  |
Cash and restricted cash acquired |  | $ 0.5

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