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Note 4 - Warranties of the Company (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]
Standard Product Warranty Description	ABCO Energy provides a five and ten year workmanship warranties for installed systems that cover labor and installation matters only.

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Describes the nature of the product warranty, including the approximate term of the product warranty, how the product warranty arose, and the events or circumstances that would require the warrantor to perform under the product warranty.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 50
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