v3.25.4
Note 2 - Acquisitions and Divestitures (Details Textual)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Jan. 07, 2025
USD ($)
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shares
Jun. 24, 2024
USD ($)
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shares
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
Proceeds from Sale of Oil and Gas Property and Equipment, Net     $ 194 $ 13,541
Asset Retirement Obligation, Liabilities Settled     5,571 5,435
Wells in Wyoming and West Texas [Member]        
Proceeds from Sale of Oil and Gas Property and Equipment, Net     600  
Asset Retirement Obligation, Liabilities Settled     5,600  
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Oil and Gas Property     $ 0  
Wells and Overriding Royalty Interests in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico [Member]        
Proceeds from Sale of Oil and Gas Property and Equipment, Net       7,200
Asset Retirement Obligation, Liabilities Settled       5,400
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Oil and Gas Property       0
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment       14,000
Disposal Group, Transaction Costs       400
Wells and Overriding Royalty Interests in North Dakota, New Mexico, and Texas [Member]        
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Oil and Gas Property       $ 5,000
Percentage of Reserve Volume Sold       36.00%
Percentage of Reserve Value Sold       30.00%
Property [Member] | Kevin Dome Structure [Member] | Synergy Purchase Agreement [Member]        
Oil and Gas, Undeveloped Acreage, Net (Acre) | a 24,000      
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets $ 2,000      
Asset Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares (in shares) | shares 1,400,000      
Asset Acquisition, Percentage of Capital Costs Responsible for 100.00%      
Asset Acquisition, Repayment of Capital Costs, Period From Closing Date (Month) 78 months      
Asset Acqusition, Amount of Capital Costs Incurred Related to Selling Party $ 20,000      
Asset Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Percentage of Gain on Sale of Initial Gas Processing Plant 18.00%      
Asset Acquisition, Consideration Transferred $ 4,900      
Helium Acreage [Member] | Kevin Dome Structure [Member]        
Oil and Gas, Undeveloped Acreage, Net (Acre) | a   144,000    
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets   $ 2,000    
Asset Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares (in shares) | shares   2,600,000    
Asset Acquisition, Percentage of Capital Costs Responsible for   100.00%    
Asset Acqusition, Amount of Capital Costs Incurred Related to Selling Party   $ 20,000    
Number of Wells   2    
Asset Acquisition, Transaction Costs   $ 400    
Synergy Offshore LLC [Member] | Property [Member] | Kevin Dome Structure [Member] | Synergy Purchase Agreement [Member]        
Subsidiary, Ownership Percentage, Noncontrolling Owner 20.00%      
Synergy Offshore LLC [Member] | Board of Directors Chairman [Member]        
Beneficial Ownership Percentage 60.00%      
US Energy [Member] | Helium Acreage [Member] | Kevin Dome Structure [Member]        
Purchase and Sale Agreement, Percentage of Rights Acquired   82.50%    
WaveTech [Member} | Helium Acreage [Member] | Kevin Dome Structure [Member]        
Purchase and Sale Agreement, Percentage of Rights Acquired   17.50%    
Asset Acquisition, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interest Issued and Issuable   $ 2,700