Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Debt - Amortization of Deferred Financing Costs (Details)

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Debt - Amortization of Deferred Financing Costs (Details) - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Line of Credit | CorEnergy Credit Facility      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Deferred debt issuance amortization   $ 1,600,000  
Interest Expense | Line of Credit      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Deferred debt issuance amortization $ 627,269 873,993 $ 1,234,856
Interest Expense | Line of Credit | CorEnergy Credit Facility      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Deferred debt issuance amortization 574,541 873,601 1,078,526
Interest Expense | Secured Debt | Amended Pinedale Term Credit Facility      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Deferred debt issuance amortization $ 52,728 $ 392 $ 156,330