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           WARRANTS (Details 1) (USD $) 
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        3 Months Ended | 
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           Mar. 31, 2015 
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| Warrants Details 1 | |
| Weighted average exercise price of warrants granted | $ 0.16us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice | 
| Weighted average fair value of warrants granted | $ 0.16TRTC_WarrantsGrantedWeightedAverageFairValue | 
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          Weighted average per share amount at which grantees can acquire shares of common stock by exercise of options. No definition available. 
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