Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,272,000	$ 615,000
Cash and cash equivalents – restricted	1,064,000	1,020,000
Prepaid expenses and other	567,000	515,000
Governmental receivables	19,000	18,000
Other receivables	8,000	123,000
Total current assets	3,930,000	2,291,000
Unproved oil and gas properties, full cost method (see Note 4)	21,682,000	16,637,000
Property and equipment, net	4,882,000	5,584,000
Right of Use Lease Assets (see Note 8)	759,000	194,000
Other assets
Assets held for severance benefits	541,000	475,000
Total other assets	541,000	475,000
Total assets	31,794,000	25,181,000
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	604,000	777,000
Insurance financing (see note 9G)	490,000	432,000
Lease obligation – current (see Note 8)	107,000	167,000
Asset retirement obligation	571,000	571,000
Accrued liabilities	456,000	693,000
Total current liabilities	2,228,000	2,640,000
Long-term liabilities
Lease obligation – non-current (see Note 8)	637,000	24,000
Provision for severance pay	548,000	499,000
Total long-term liabilities	1,185,000	523,000
Total liabilities	3,413,000	3,163,000
Commitments and contingencies (see Note 9)
Stockholders’ equity
Common stock, par value $.01; Authorized: 1,200,000,000 shares at December 31, 2024 : Issued and outstanding: 965,362,131 and 640,002,580 shares at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively	9,654,000	6,400,000
Additional paid-in capital	312,629,000	302,177,000
Accumulated deficit	(293,902,000)	(286,559,000)
Total stockholders’ equity	28,381,000	22,018,000
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	31,794,000	25,181,000
Drilling Rig and Related Equipment [Member]
Current assets
Property and equipment, net	4,778,000	5,510,000
Property and Equipment [Member]
Current assets
Property and equipment, net	$ 104,000	$ 74,000