Promissory Note	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Promissory Note	Note 6 — Promissory Note On March 26, 2018, as part of the liabilities assumed from the EnerJex Merger, the Company recorded a promissory note for a principal amount of $125,556 and accrued interest of $4,171 payable over twelve months and maturing on March 27, 2019. As of June 30, 2019 the promissory note has been paid in full resulting in principal payments of $40,998 made during the first four months of 2019. The Company recorded interest of $501 for the six months ended June 30, 2019.

The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 470
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208564

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