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Investment in Laramie Energy (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Equity Method Investments
The change in our equity investment in Laramie Energy is as follows (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Beginning balance
$
76,203

 
$
104,657

 
$
101,796

Equity earnings (loss) from Laramie Energy
(28,198
)
 
(15,713
)
 
2,278

Accretion of basis difference
5,818

 
811

 
571

Impairment
—

 
(41,081
)
 
—

Investments
55,000

 
27,529

 
12

Ending balance
$
108,823

 
$
76,203

 
$
104,657
Equity Method Investees Financial Information
Summarized financial information for Laramie Energy is as follows (in thousands): 
 
December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Current assets
$
12,199

 
$
8,511

Non-current assets
655,022

 
514,206

Current liabilities
58,067

 
18,158

Non-current liabilities
186,631

 
98,624

 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Natural gas and oil revenues
$
104,826

 
$
42,870

 
$
80,471

Income (loss) from operations
(27,325
)
 
(40,984
)
 
3,512

Net income (loss)
(61,849
)
 
(49,159
)
 
6,576