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Nature of Business and Basis of Presentation (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2012
significant customer revenue percentage | 90.00% | 80.00%
POSCO Energy [Member] |  |
Common stock ownership percentage | 16.00% |
significant customer revenue percentage | 69.00% | 64.00%
Dominion Bridgeport FuelCell Park [Member] |  |
significant customer revenue percentage | 16.00% | 0.00%
U.S. Government [Member] |  |
significant customer revenue percentage | 5.00% |
Logan Energy [Member] |  |
significant customer revenue percentage | 0.00% | 11.00%

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