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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Schedule of Gains and Losses from Derivative Financial Instruments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) from derivative financial instruments | $ (271,335) | $ (510,319) | $ (781,654) | $ (756,026)
Natural gas price derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) from derivative financial instruments | (271,335) | (509,777) | (781,654) | (748,499)
Oil price derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) from derivative financial instruments | 0 | (287) | 0 | (7,820)
Interest rate derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) from derivative financial instruments | $ 0 | $ (255) | $ 0 | $ 293

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