QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (Unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Sep. 30, 2021 |
Jun. 30, 2021 |
Mar. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2020 |
Mar. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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| Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] | |||||||||||
| Revenues | $ 35,767,838 | $ 37,028,882 | $ 32,296,578 | $ 23,040,498 | $ 5,878,213 | $ 4,625,380 | $ 9,966,987 | $ (9,132,509) | $ 128,133,796 | $ 11,338,071 | $ 85,945,570 |
| Operating Income (Loss) | 6,383,089 | 9,374,487 | 5,579,415 | (6,963,501) | (356,604) | (1,776,437) | (146,239,842) | (159,499,327) | 14,373,490 | (307,872,210) | 47,524,536 |
| Net income | (188,675) | 5,919,971 | 2,427,409 | (10,694,263) | (2,535,558) | (306,067,579) | 4,079,495 | ||||
| Less: Net Income attributable to non-controlling interest | 2,219,660 | 3,155,685 | 2,014,870 | 1,605,308 | 8,995,523 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Net Income (Loss) attributable to CorEnergy Stockholders | (2,408,335) | 2,764,286 | 412,539 | (12,299,571) | (2,671,680) | (3,919,098) | (137,434,433) | (162,042,368) | (11,531,081) | (306,067,579) | 4,079,495 |
| Preferred dividend requirements | 2,388,130 | 2,388,130 | 2,309,672 | 2,309,672 | 2,309,672 | 2,309,672 | 2,309,672 | 2,260,793 | 9,395,604 | 9,189,809 | 9,255,468 |
| Net Loss attributable to Common Stockholders | $ (4,796,465) | $ 376,156 | $ (1,897,133) | $ (14,609,243) | $ (4,981,352) | $ (6,228,770) | $ (139,744,105) | $ (164,303,161) | $ (20,926,685) | $ (315,257,388) | $ (5,175,973) |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | $ (0.31) | $ 0.02 | $ (0.14) | $ (1.07) | $ (0.36) | $ (0.46) | $ (10.24) | $ (12.04) | $ (1.44) | $ (23.09) | $ (0.40) |
| Diluted earnings (loss) per share (in dollars per share) | $ (0.31) | $ 0.02 | $ (0.14) | $ (1.07) | $ (0.36) | $ (0.46) | $ (10.24) | $ (12.04) | $ (1.44) | $ (23.09) | $ (0.40) |
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