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Note 7 - Long-term Debt - Long-term Debt (Details) (Parentheticals)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Senior Notes Payable [Member] | Unsecured Senior Notes Payable, at 4.26%, Due on September 18, 2034 [Member]
Stated rate	4.26%	4.26%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Note Payable, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 0.90%, Due November 1, 2021 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	0.90%	0.90%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes Payable, at 3.58%, Due on October 2, 2027 [Member]
Stated rate	3.58%	3.58%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes Payable, at 4.41 %, Due on March 28, 2031 [Member]
Stated rate	4.41%	4.41%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes Payable, at 3.60%, Due on December 6, 2029 [Member]
Stated rate	3.60%	3.60%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Note Payable, at 30-day SOFR Plus 1.20%, Due August 20, 2026 [Member]
Stated rate	1.20%	1.20%
Roanoke Gas Company [Member] | Line of Credit [Member] | Line of Credit, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 1.00%, Due March 31, 2023 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.00%	1.00%
RGC Midstream LLC [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes Payable, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 1.35%, Due December 29,2022 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.35%	1.35%
RGC Midstream LLC [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Note Payable, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 1.15%, Due June 12, 2026 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.15%	1.15%
RGC Midstream LLC [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Note Payable, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 1.20%, Due June 1, 2024 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.20%	1.20%
RGC Midstream LLC [Member] | Unsecured Term Notes [Member] | Unsecured Term Note Payable, at 30-day LIBOR Plus 1.50%, Due January 1, 2028 [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.15%	1.15%

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