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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies - Equity Investment (Details) - Independence Hub, LLC - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended |
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May 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Distribution from equity investment, net | $ 7.8 |
Production Facilities |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of ownership interest |  | 20.00%

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