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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of cash collateral held for borrowed securities, for which the cash is restricted as to withdrawal or usage.

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Amount of assets pledged to secure a debt instrument.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense for debt.

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Description of the interest rate for the amounts borrowed under the credit facility, including the terms and the method for determining the interest rate (for example, fixed or variable, LIBOR plus a percentage, increasing rate, timing of interest rate resets, remarketing provisions).

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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)			12 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)	Sep. 13, 2017 CAD ($)	Sep. 13, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 CAD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2020 shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 13, 2017 USD ($)	Aug. 04, 2017 CAD ($)	Aug. 04, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2017 CAD ($)	Jun. 15, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 02, 2017 CAD ($)	Feb. 02, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Expense, Debt			$ 415,525	$ 313,182	$ 416,464	$ 321,552
Subsequent Event [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares pledged as security							5,800,000
Credit facility (a) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description			The credit facility bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum	The credit facility bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period			8.25%	8.25%
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment			$ 8,764	$ 6,747
Credit facility (a) [Member] \| President [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash Collateral for Borrowed Securities															$ 1,600,000	$ 1,231,840
Credit facility (a) [Member] \| Landfill Gas Canada Ltd. [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares pledged as security			3,300,000					3,300,000
Credit facility (a) [Member] \| Chief Financial Officer [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares pledged as security			500,000					500,000
Credit facility (a) [Member] \| Director [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares pledged as security			2,000,000					2,000,000
Credit facility (b) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description			bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum	bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period			8.25%	8.25%
Debt face amount													$ 600,000	$ 461,940
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment			$ 4,901	$ 3,773
Credit facility (c) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description			bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum	bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period			8.25%	8.25%
Debt face amount											$ 50,000	$ 38,495
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment			$ 427	$ 329
Corporate Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description			bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum	bears interest at the PACE base rate of 7.00% plus 1.25% per annum
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period			8.25%	8.25%
Debt face amount	$ 3,724,147									$ 2,867,221
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment	29,711	$ 22,874
Cash collateral for letter of credit	$ 4,000,978									$ 3,080,353
Interest Payable			$ 162,263		$ 24,740			$ 124,926	$ 18,134