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Borrowings (Term Loans) (Details) (Secured second lien term loan [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | |
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Oct. 08, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] | |||
| Long-term debt, gross | $ 300,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount | $ 300,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount | |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Debt | $ 300,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDebt | ||
| Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage | 8.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage | ||
| Floor rate | 1.00%cpe_DebtInstrumentFloorRate | ||
| Basis Spread on LIBOR (as a percent) | 7.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 | ||
| Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Oct. 08, 2021 | ||
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Prior to First Anniversary [Member]
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| Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] | |||
| Line of Credit Facility, Prepayment Premium Percentage |
102.00%cpe_LineofCreditFacilityPrepaymentPremiumPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = cpe_SecondLienTermLoanFacilityMember / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis = us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember |
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After First Anniversary but Prior to Second Anniversary [Member]
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| Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] | |||
| Line of Credit Facility, Prepayment Premium Percentage |
101.00%cpe_LineofCreditFacilityPrepaymentPremiumPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = cpe_SecondLienTermLoanFacilityMember / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis = us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember |
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After Second Anniversary [Member]
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| Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] | |||
| Line of Credit Facility, Prepayment Premium Percentage |
100.00%cpe_LineofCreditFacilityPrepaymentPremiumPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = cpe_SecondLienTermLoanFacilityMember / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis = us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember |
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Debt instrument floor rate No definition available.
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Line of Credit Facility, Prepayment Premium Percentage No definition available.
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- Definition
Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument. No definition available.
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- Definition
Amount of long-term debt before deduction of unamortized discount or premium. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt, with initial maturities beyond one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The cash inflow during the period from additional borrowings in aggregate debt. Includes proceeds from short-term and long-term debt. No definition available.
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