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Note 3 - Segment Information (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024
Notes Tables |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] |
|  | Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Operating revenues |  | $ | 32,632,331 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 27,045 |  |  | $ | 32,659,376 |
Depreciation |  |  | 2,697,707 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,697,707 |
Operating income (loss) |  |  | 8,666,010 |  |  |  | (55,285 | ) |  |  | 18,984 |  |  |  | 8,629,709 |
Equity in earnings |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,229,384 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,229,384 |
Interest expense |  |  | 911,804 |  |  |  | 654,809 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,566,613 |
Income before income taxes |  |  | 7,844,299 |  |  |  | 518,705 |  |  |  | 18,963 |  |  |  | 8,381,967 |
|  | Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Operating revenues |  | $ | 38,000,977 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 28,680 |  |  | $ | 38,029,657 |
Depreciation |  |  | 2,419,541 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,419,541 |
Operating income (loss) |  |  | 9,627,320 |  |  |  | (58,747 | ) |  |  | 22,849 |  |  |  | 9,591,422 |
Equity in earnings |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,867 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,867 |
Interest expense |  |  | 810,346 |  |  |  | 585,516 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,395,862 |
Income (loss) before income taxes |  |  | 8,939,360 |  |  |  | (641,933 | ) |  |  | 22,824 |  |  |  | 8,320,251 |
|  | Six Months Ended March 31, 2024 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Operating revenues |  | $ | 57,024,185 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 54,543 |  |  | $ | 57,078,728 |
Depreciation |  |  | 5,395,414 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 5,395,414 |
Operating income (loss) |  |  | 15,310,308 |  |  |  | (68,688 | ) |  |  | 40,126 |  |  |  | 15,281,746 |
Equity in earnings |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,697,219 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,697,219 |
Interest expense |  |  | 1,880,741 |  |  |  | 1,322,145 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3,202,886 |
Income before income taxes |  |  | 13,640,033 |  |  |  | 1,306,239 |  |  |  | 40,080 |  |  |  | 14,986,352 |
|  | Six Months Ended March 31, 2023 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Operating revenues |  | $ | 71,253,744 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 58,248 |  |  | $ | 71,311,992 |
Depreciation |  |  | 4,839,082 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,839,082 |
Operating income (loss) |  |  | 15,194,665 |  |  |  | (105,451 | ) |  |  | 46,693 |  |  |  | 15,135,907 |
Equity in earnings |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,099 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,099 |
Interest expense |  |  | 1,632,912 |  |  |  | 1,132,114 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,765,026 |
Income (loss) before income taxes |  |  | 13,759,315 |  |  |  | (1,234,548 | ) |  |  | 46,643 |  |  |  | 12,571,410 |
|  | March 31, 2024 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Total assets |  | $ | 271,487,651 |  |  | $ | 20,181,544 |  |  | $ | 21,690,335 |  |  | $ | 313,359,530 |
|  | September 30, 2023 |
|  | Gas Utility |  |  | Investment in Affiliates |  |  | Parent and Other |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Total assets |  | $ | 268,664,460 |  |  | $ | 17,882,108 |  |  | $ | 17,182,772 |  |  | $ | 303,729,340 |

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