Costs incurred in oil and gas property acquisition, exploration and development activities (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Property acquisition costs:
Proved properties	$ 0	$ 0
Unproved properties	0	0
Exploration costs	0	0
Development costs	0	206
Total cost incurred	$ 0	$ 206

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Costs incurred, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense, associated with the acquisition of oil and gas properties that have proved reserves.

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Costs incurred, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense, associated with the acquisition of oil and gas properties that have unproved reserves.

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Development costs incurred, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense, in oil and gas activities.

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Exploration costs incurred, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense, in oil and gas activities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Exploration
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Amount of costs incurred related to oil and gas property acquisition, exploration and development activities, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense.

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