CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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- Cover Page
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Stockholder's Equity (Details)

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Stockholder's Equity (Details) - USD ($)				3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Stockholder's Equity (Details) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020	Mar. 30, 2020	Oct. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 21, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Nov. 09, 2018	Jun. 29, 2015
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Repurchase of preferred stock					$ 161,997	$ 60,550
Common shares, issued (in shares)	13,651,521				13,651,521		13,638,916
Common shares, outstanding (in shares)	13,651,521				13,651,521		13,638,916
Aggregate offering price													$ 600,000,000.0
7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate					7.375%		7.375%
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Authorized repurchase amount										$ 5,000,000.0
Common shares, outstanding (in shares)	13,651,521			12,808,341	13,651,521	13,534,856	13,638,916	13,651,521	13,651,521		12,826,031	11,960,225
Reinvestment of dividends paid to common stockholders (in shares)				11,076
Depositary Shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Depository shares outstanding (in shares)	5,010,814				5,010,814
Shares repurchased (in shares)		8,913
Repurchase of preferred stock		$ 162,000
Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Depository shares outstanding (in shares)	50,108				50,108
Preferred Stock \| 7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate					7.375%
Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Reinvestment of dividends paid to common stockholders (in shares)	22,003		1,000,000
Remaining availability (in shares)	977,997				977,997
7.00% Convertible Senior Notes \| Convertible Debt
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Interest rate	7.00%				7.00%		7.00%							7.00%

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