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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 06, 2017 contractor | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 30, 2023 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Liquidated damages up to a maximum amount |  |  | $ 89,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of defendants | contractor | 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | $ 1,465,000 | $ 3,800,000 |  |
Payment of contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | 1,866,000 | 0 | $ 0 |
Chelsea Group Limited |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, revenue earn-outs, payment period |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability |  |  |  | $ 555,000 | 0 | 358,000 |  |
Increase (decrease) in contingent consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (358,000)
Contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Plug Smart |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, revenue earn-outs, payment period |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability |  | $ 2,160,000 |  |  |  |  | 2,160,000 |
Contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | 1,465,000 |  |  |
Maximum cumulative earn-out |  | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 5,000,000 |
Payment of contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | 3,040,000 | $ 275,000 |  |
Plug Smart | Selling, general and administrative expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in contingent consideration |  |  |  |  | $ 705,000 |  |  |

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