Fair Value Measurements - Rollforward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Balance - beginning of period	$ 260	$ 67,694	$ 84,153	$ 608
Transfer of ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable from Level 2	0	0	0	10,000
Issuance of Amended ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable	0	0	0	69,460
Balance - end of period	199	73,532	199	73,532
ProFrac Agreement
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Increase in principal of Amended ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable for paid-in-kind interest	0	266	85	681
Conversion of Initial ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable on maturity	0	0	(15,092)	0
Amended ProFrac Agreement
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Increase in principal of Amended ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable for paid-in-kind interest		1,293	2,043	1,905
Change in fair value	0	3,617	(30,754)	(10,905)
Conversion of Initial ProFrac Agreement Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable on maturity		0	$ (40,638)	$ 0
Fair Value, Liability, Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]			Debt Instrument, Realized Gain (Loss) On Fair Value Adjustment, Before Tax	Debt Instrument, Realized Gain (Loss) On Fair Value Adjustment, Before Tax
Change in fair value of contingent earnout consideration
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Change in fair value	(61)	$ 28	$ (384)	$ (106)
Contingent Portion Of Convertible Debt
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Change in fair value	$ 0		$ 786

Fair Value Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Conversion to Convertible Notes Payable On Maturity

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Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Liability, Adjustments To Principle Amount Of Debt

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Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Liability, Issuance Of Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount of transfers of financial instrument classified as a liability into level 3 of the fair value hierarchy.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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