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Consolidated Statements of Operations Consolidated Statements of Operations Parentheticals (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2014 | Apr. 30, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2014
Product sales | $ 20,221 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet | $ 27,707 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet | $ 53,639 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet | $ 62,167 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Service agreements and license revenues | 4,618 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet | 7,177 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet | 8,489 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet | 12,137 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
Advanced technologies contract revenues | 3,761 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned | 3,390 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned | 8,142 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned | 8,404 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned
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Product sales | 16,100 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 27,500 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 38,200 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 56,600 us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember
Service agreements and license revenues | 2,900 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 2,400 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 4,800 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | 5,500 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember
Advanced technologies contract revenues | $ 200 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | $ 60 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | $ 600 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember | $ 100 us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementContractToPerformForOthersCompensationEarned / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = fcel_RelatedPartyMember

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