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Property and Equipment - Depreciation, Depletion, Amortization and Impairment Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |  |
Impairment, Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Total | Total | Total
Depreciation and impairment expense | $ 1,039,536 | $ 682,672 | $ 472,969
Amortization expense | 124,716 | 41,521 | 2,891
Depletion expense | 7,621 | 7,223 | 8,085
Total | $ 1,171,873 | $ 731,416 | $ 483,945

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