Basis of Financial Statement Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012
Basis of Financial Statement Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount	$ 427,604	$ 237,500
Revenue	3,609,326	2,917,528
Basis of Financial Statement Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Additional Textual) [Abstract]
Allowance for doubtful accounts	0		0
Bad debt expense incurred	0	0
Financing Fees Incurred	110,365		1,741,976
Current portion of the asset retirement obligation	0		0
Net operating loss carry forwards	31,000,000
Net operating loss expiration	Various dates through 2032
Current tax provision	0
Tax benefit	0
Valuation allowance	100.00%
Material unrecognized tax benefits	0
Tax penalties	0	0
Material imbalances	0		0
Transportation revenue	35,443	93,313
Exploration and Production [Member]
Basis of Financial Statement Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount	162,901	0
Revenue	$ 3,573,883	$ 2,771,982