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Acquisition - Additional Information (Details) - ADA Carbon Solutions, LLC - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 07, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 75.0
Consideration transferred	66.5
Cash acquired	3.3
Assumed debt and contractual commitments	11.8
Acquisition related costs		$ 4.5
Senior Term Loan due December 2021, net | Term Loan
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of debt	$ 70.0

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