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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 2)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024
Depreciable lives
Turnaround period	5 years
Mobile and office equipment | Minimum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	3 years
Mobile and office equipment | Maximum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	10 years
Production facilities, including machinery and equipment | Minimum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	2 years
Production facilities, including machinery and equipment | Maximum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	30 years
Land improvements | Minimum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	10 years
Land improvements | Maximum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	30 years
Buildings | Minimum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	10 years
Buildings | Maximum
Depreciable lives
Depreciable life	40 years

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 7A
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478964/842-20-50-7A

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