SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Schedule of Derivative Instruments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Asset Derivative Financial Instruments:
Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Asset	$ 0	$ 4,865
Liability Derivative Financial Instruments:
Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Liability	263,796	8,940
Derivative Financial Instruments - Long Term Liability	129,416	66,757
Natural Gas Price Derivatives - Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Asset
Asset Derivative Financial Instruments:
Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Asset	0	4,865
Natural Gas Price Derivatives - Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Liability
Liability Derivative Financial Instruments:
Derivative Financial Instruments - Current Liability	263,796	8,940
Natural Gas Price Derivatives - Derivative Financial Instruments - Long Term Liability
Liability Derivative Financial Instruments:
Derivative Financial Instruments - Long Term Liability	$ 129,416	$ 66,757

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (c)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147483466/210-20-50-3

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