Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 969	$ 792
Accounts receivable	138,343	89,714
Fair value of commodity derivatives	116,549	52,549
Other current assets	5,590	2,671
Total Current Assets	261,451	145,726
Property and Equipment:
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	3,597,160	2,529,223
Less - Accumulated depreciation, depletion, and amortization	(1,223,241)	(1,004,044)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	2,373,919	1,525,179
Right of use assets	12,888	12,077
Fair value of long-term commodity derivatives	55,114	24,172
Other Long-Term Assets	31,090	9,208
Total Assets	2,734,462	1,716,362
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	98,816	60,200
Deferred acquisition liability	50,000	0
Fair value of commodity derivatives	5,509	40,796
Accrued capital costs	31,900	56,465
Long-Term Debt, Current Maturities	28,125	0
Accrued interest	9,668	2,665
Current lease liability	4,001	8,553
Undistributed oil and gas revenues	20,425	27,160
Total Current Liabilities	248,444	195,839
Long-Term Debt	1,173,766	688,531
Non-current lease liability	8,899	3,775
Deferred tax liabilities, net	99,227	16,141
Asset Retirement Obligation	11,584	9,171
Fair value of long-term commodity derivatives	2,504	7,738
Other long-term liabilities	$ 710	$ 3,588
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding	0	0
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock, Value, Outstanding	$ 0	$ 0
Common Stock, Value, Issued	259	227
Additional paid-in capital	679,202	576,118
Treasury Stock, Value	(10,617)	(7,534)
Retained earnings (Accumulated deficit)	520,484	222,768
Total Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)	1,189,328	791,579
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	2,734,462	1,716,362
Capitalized Costs, Unproved Properties	$ 28,375	$ 16,272
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	10,000,000	10,000,000
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	40,000,000	40,000,000
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	25,914,956	22,663,135
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding	25,429,610	22,309,740
Treasury Stock, Shares	485,346	353,395