Liquidity	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Liquidity	Note 3 - Liquidity The Company's condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, which contemplates the realization of assets and the settlement of liabilities and commitments in the normal course of business. For the three months ended March 31, 2022, the Company incurred a net loss of $48.1 million and had negative cash flows from operating activities of $33.8 million. As of March 31, 2022, the Company had an accumulated deficit of $476.9 million and cash of $205.4 million. Legacy Volta entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II. on February 7, 2021 and following the Closing, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) (see Note 1 - Description of Business). The Company received net cash proceeds of over $350.1 million in cash following the Reverse Recapitalization through the sale of shares of Volta common stock. However, additional cash obligations in the next twelve months are expected to include investments in the operations and purchases to expand the business. Management has considered conditions and events which provide substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern over the 12 months following the issuance of the condensed consolidated financial statements. The Company concluded that there is substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern in the next twelve months based on reasonable information available to us as of the date of this analysis. No assurances can be provided that additional funding will be available at terms acceptable to the Company, if at all. If the Company is unable to raise additional capital, the Company may significantly curtail its operations, modify strategic plans and/or dispose of certain operations or assets.

Liquidity

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Note 3 - Liquidity

The Company's condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, which contemplates the realization of assets and the settlement of liabilities and commitments in the normal course of business. For the three months ended March 31, 2022, the Company incurred a net loss of $48.1 million and had negative cash flows from operating activities of $33.8 million. As of March 31, 2022, the Company had an accumulated deficit of $476.9 million and cash of $205.4 million.

Legacy Volta entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II. on February 7, 2021 and following the Closing, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) (see Note 1 - Description of Business). The Company received net cash proceeds of over $350.1 million in cash following the Reverse Recapitalization through the sale of shares of Volta common stock. However, additional cash obligations in the next twelve months are expected to include investments in the operations and purchases to expand the business. Management has considered conditions and events which provide substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern over the 12 months following the issuance of the condensed consolidated financial statements. The Company concluded that there is substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern in the next twelve months based on reasonable information available to us as of the date of this analysis. No assurances can be provided that additional funding will be available at terms acceptable to the Company, if at all. If the Company is unable to raise additional capital, the Company may significantly curtail its operations, modify strategic plans and/or dispose of certain operations or assets.