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Summary of significant accounting policies - Revenue by Product Line and Services (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Jun. 30, 2012
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Jun. 30, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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| Revenue by Producks and Services [Line Items] | |||||||
| Products | $ 807,854 | $ 1,347,719 | $ 2,860,519 | $ 2,837,426 | $ 7,453,222 | $ 4,569,113 | $ 5,543,605 |
| Services | 1,995,606 | 2,037,181 | 3,989,259 | 3,800,002 | 7,800,750 | 6,496,097 | 5,767,624 |
| Total revenues | 2,803,460 | 3,384,900 | 6,849,778 | 6,637,428 | 15,253,972 | 11,065,210 | 11,311,229 |
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Cogeneration
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| Revenue by Producks and Services [Line Items] | |||||||
| Products | 457,486 | 637,420 | 1,735,642 | 1,219,670 | 5,791,412 | 2,737,161 | 4,977,595 |
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Chiller
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| Revenue by Producks and Services [Line Items] | |||||||
| Products | $ 350,368 | $ 710,299 | $ 1,124,877 | $ 1,617,756 | $ 1,661,810 | $ 1,831,952 | $ 566,010 |