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Debt Obligations - Narrative (Details)				3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Debt Obligations - Narrative (Details)	Mar. 29, 2024 shares	Feb. 01, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jan. 27, 2021 USD ($) debtInstrument	Mar. 31, 2024 shares	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2023 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized discount					$ 623,000	$ 815,000
Debt instrument, post-transaction from exercise of warrant		1.00%
Common Stock
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Exercise of warrant, net (in shares) \| shares	324,955			324,955
CF Global Credit, LP
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Issuance of warrant (in shares) \| shares		325,457
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.01
Term		7 years
Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of debt		$ 10,000,000.0
Unamortized discount		200,000
Net cash proceeds		8,500,000
Debt issuance costs		$ 1,300,000
Promissory Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of instruments (in instruments) \| debtInstrument			2
Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.01
Debt instrument, covenant loan to value ratio		0.40
Secured Debt \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized discount		$ 300,000
Face amount		10,000,000.0
Estimated fair value		$ 9,700,000
Periodic payment, principal			$ 100,000
Debt instrument, fee amount							$ 50,000
Debt instrument, collateral amount							$ 700,000
Indebtedness to net worth ratio					4
Debt instrument, annual increase					20.00%
Equity percentage					1.25
Secured Debt \| Arq Limited \| Promissory Note A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount			8,000,000.0
Secured Debt \| Arq Limited \| Promissory Note B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount			$ 2,000,000.0
Secured Debt \| Between 1 And 36 Moths
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, prepayment premium		2.00%
Secured Debt \| Between 37 Months And Maturity Date
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, prepayment premium		1.00%
Secured Debt \| Adjusted Term SOFR for an Interest Period of One Month in Effect on the Third U.S. Government Securities Business Day
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, prepayment premium		2.00%
Secured Debt \| Fiscal Year 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt covenant, minimum annual Revenue requirement		$ 85,000,000
Debt covenant, minimum consolidated EBITDA requirement		3,000,000
Secured Debt \| Fiscal Year 2025 and Thereafter
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt covenant, minimum annual Revenue requirement		100,000,000
Debt covenant, minimum consolidated EBITDA requirement		16,000,000
Secured Debt \| Through January 2026 \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate, stated percentage			6.00%
Secured Debt \| Penalty Year 2024 \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment penalty, percentage					3.00%
Secured Debt \| Penalty Year 2025 \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment penalty, percentage					2.00%
Secured Debt \| Penalty Year 2026 \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment penalty, percentage					1.00%
Secured Debt \| Beginning March 31, 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt covenant, minimum cash balance requirement		$ 5,000,000
Secured Debt \| SOFR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, floor rate percentage		1.00%
Debt instrument, cap rate percentage		2.00%
Debt instrument, percent of paid in cash		9.00%
Debt instrument, percent of paid in kind		5.00%
Secured Debt \| SOFR \| Adjusted Term SOFR for an Interest Period of One Month in Effect on the Third U.S. Government Securities Business Day
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, interest rate		14.00%
Secured Debt \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, percent of paid in cash		8.00%
Secured Debt \| Prime Rate \| After January 2026 \| Arq Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate, stated percentage			2.75%