Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Additional information (Details)

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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Additional information (Details) - USD ($)
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 25, 2019
Jan. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Oct. 31, 2020
Apr. 30, 2020
Apr. 30, 2019
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Common Stock, Shares Authorized     225,000,000       225,000,000 225,000,000  
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share     $ 0.001       $ 0.001 $ 0.001  
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized     50,000,000       50,000,000 50,000,000  
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share     $ 0.001       $ 0.001 $ 0.001  
Share Price                 $ 3.14
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock Gross     $ 3,300 $ 16,089,582          
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of offering costs             $ 367,509 $ 19,383,131  
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights       $ 0.80          
Return of Common Stock Issued as Consideration in Asset Acquisition               $ 103,385  
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Shares Issued in Period             100,000   100,000
Pre-funded warrants                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Common Stock, Shares Authorized     3,300,000         3,300,000  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       13,428,500          
Warrants Exercised   13,428,500              
Common warrants                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       23,004,300          
Warrants Exercised             442,600    
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding             29,361,700    
Stock and Warrants Issued During Period, Purchase Price per Share       $ 0.70          
Warrants and Rights Outstanding, Term       5 years          
Return of Common Stock Issued Shares as Consideration in Asset Acquisition         16,702        
Oil and Natural Gas Assets in Andrews County                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Value Assigned             $ 103,385    
Wishbone Partners, LLC                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares           4,576,951      
Business Acquisition, Share Price $ 6.19                
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Value Assigned $ 28,331,327                
Underwritten Public Offering                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       9,575,800          
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock Gross             20,846,282    
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of offering costs             19,379,832    
Registered direct offering                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       3,500,000          
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock Gross       $ 4,756,700     $ 20,846,282    
Warrants and Rights Outstanding, Term       5 years          
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights       $ 0.80          
Registered direct offering | Pre-funded warrants                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       3,300,000          
Stock and Warrants Issued During Period, Purchase Price per Share       $ 0.70          
Registered direct offering | Common warrants                  
Class of Stock [Line Items]                  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       6,800,000