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Commodity Derivative - Schedule of Impact of Fixed-price Derivative Contract (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Settlements	$ (2)
Change in fair value of unsettled derivatives	109
Total commodity derivative gain, net	$ 107

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Change in fair value of unsettled derivatives.

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Derivative settlements.

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The difference between the book value and the sale price of options, swaps, futures, forward contracts, and other derivative instruments. This element refers to the gain (loss) included in earnings.

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