Financial Information Relating to Operating Segments (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
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0 Months Ended |
3 Months Ended |
12 Months Ended |
Mar. 08, 2013
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Sep. 25, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Total revenues from external customers |
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$ 27,494us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 26,877us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 17,517us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 4,952us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 7,079us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 5,313us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 7,357us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 6,311us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 76,840us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 26,060us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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$ 4,481us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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Segment income (loss) |
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(4,445)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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(3,669)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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(6,015)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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Corporate expenses |
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(6,442)rvlt_CorporateExpense
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(6,853)rvlt_CorporateExpense
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(3,401)rvlt_CorporateExpense
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Change in fair value of embedded derivative |
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(6,990)us-gaap_EmbeddedDerivativeGainLossOnEmbeddedDerivativeNet
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Gain on debt restructuring |
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1,048us-gaap_GainsLossesOnRestructuringOfDebt
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1,048us-gaap_GainsLossesOnRestructuringOfDebt
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Gain on bargain purchase of business |
743us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount
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743us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount
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Deferred income tax benefit |
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6,550us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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Interest expense, net |
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(843)us-gaap_InterestExpense
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(52)us-gaap_InterestExpense
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(210)us-gaap_InterestExpense
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Net loss |
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(5,180)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations
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(16,821)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations
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(8,578)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations
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Segment depreciation and amortization |
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5,623rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization
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3,097rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization
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393rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization
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Corporate depreciation and amortization |
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21rvlt_CorporateDepreciationAndAmortization
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25rvlt_CorporateDepreciationAndAmortization
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100rvlt_CorporateDepreciationAndAmortization
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Total depreciation and amortization |
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5,644us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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3,122us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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493us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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Asset |
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126,542us-gaap_Assets
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52,237us-gaap_Assets
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126,542us-gaap_Assets
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52,237us-gaap_Assets
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Total expenditures for assets |
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485rvlt_CapitalExpenditures
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133rvlt_CapitalExpenditures
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Operating Segments |
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Asset |
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129,780us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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57,513us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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129,780us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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57,513us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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Total expenditures for assets |
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359rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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111rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
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Elimination of intercompany receivables |
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Asset |
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(31,303)us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
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(14,231)us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
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(31,303)us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
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(14,231)us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
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Corporate, Non-Segment |
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Asset |
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28,065us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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8,955us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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28,065us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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8,955us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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Total expenditures for assets |
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126rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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22rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
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Led Lighting Fixtures And Lamps |
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Total revenues from external customers |
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72,373us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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22,823us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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792us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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Segment income (loss) |
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(4,213)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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(3,495)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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(5,820)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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Segment depreciation and amortization |
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5,307rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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1,799rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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156rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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Asset |
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122,921us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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52,989us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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122,921us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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52,989us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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Total expenditures for assets |
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320rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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100rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingFixturesAndLampsMember
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Led Lighting Signage And Media |
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
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Total revenues from external customers |
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4,467us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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3,237us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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3,689us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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Segment income (loss) |
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(232)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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(174)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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(195)us-gaap_ProfitLoss / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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Segment depreciation and amortization |
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316rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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1,298rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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237rvlt_SegmentDepreciationAndAmortization / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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Asset |
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6,859us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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4,524us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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6,859us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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4,524us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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Total expenditures for assets |
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$ 39rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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$ 11rvlt_CapitalExpenditures / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = rvlt_LedLightingSignageAndMediaMember
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