Derivative Financial Instruments (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Commodity Derivatives [Abstract]
Realized (loss) gain on commodity derivatives - natural gas									$ 146,801	$ (48,170)	$ (20,552)
Realized (loss) gain on commodity derivatives - crude oil									0	506	(326)
Unrealized loss (gain) on commodity derivatives									(104,190)	130,066	(25,876)
Gain loss on commodity derivatives	$ 2	$ 9,390	$ (3,646)	$ 36,865	$ 110,725	$ 32,052	$ (15,102)	$ (45,273)	$ 42,611	$ 82,402	$ (46,754)