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Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Common Stock [Member]
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Accumulated Deficit [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]
Treasury Stock [Member]
Deferred Compensation [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest In Subsidiaries [Member]
Balance at at Oct. 31, 2014 $ 98,449 $ 2 $ 909,458 $ (809,314) $ (159) $ (95) $ 95 $ (1,538)
Balance at (in shares) at Oct. 31, 2014   23,930,000            
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Sale of common stock 26,921 $ 1 26,920          
Sale of common stock (in shares)   1,845,166            
Share based compensation 3,157   3,157          
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans   191,593            
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans (539)   (539)          
Purchase of noncontrolling shares of subsidiary     (1,308)         1,308
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries (325)             (325)
Preferred stock dividends (3,200)   (3,200)          
Adjustment for deferred compensation             (17)  
Adjustment for deferred compensation (in shares)   (2,049)            
Adjustment for deferred compensation           17    
Effect of foreign currency translation (350)       (350)      
Net loss attributable to FuelCell Energy, Inc. (29,359)     (29,359)        
Balance at at Oct. 31, 2015 94,754 $ 3 934,488 (838,673) (509) (78) 78 (555)
Balance at (in shares) at Oct. 31, 2015   25,964,710            
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Sale of common stock, prepaid warrants and warrants, public offering 34,736   34,736          
Sale of common stock, prepaid warrants and warrants, public offering, in shares   1,474,000            
Exercise of prepaid warrants, in shares   1,100,000            
Sale of common stock 36,056 $ 1 36,055          
Sale of common stock (in shares)   6,023,372            
Common stock issued, non-employee compensation 157   157          
Common stock issued, non-employee compensation, in shares   24,379            
Share based compensation 3,425   3,425          
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans   587,963            
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans (286)   (286)          
Purchase of noncontrolling shares of subsidiary (3)   (809)         806
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries (251)             $ (251)
Preferred stock dividends (3,200)   (3,200)          
Adjustment for deferred compensation             101  
Adjustment for deferred compensation           (101)    
Effect of foreign currency translation (35)       (35)      
Net loss attributable to FuelCell Energy, Inc. (50,957)     (50,957)        
Balance at at Oct. 31, 2016 $ 114,396 $ 4 1,004,566 (889,630) (544) (179) 179  
Balance at (in shares) at Oct. 31, 2016 35,174,424 35,174,424            
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Sale of common stock, warrants and public offering $ 13,884 $ 1 13,883          
Sale of common stock, warrants and public offering, in shares   12,000,000            
Exercise of prepaid warrants and warrants 12,722 $ 1 12,721          
Exercise of prepaid warrants and warrants. in shares   13,660,926            
Sale of common stock 12,431 $ 1 12,430          
Sale of common stock (in shares)   7,245,430            
Common stock issued, non-employee compensation 129   129          
Common stock issued, non-employee compensation, in shares   86,001            
Share based compensation 4,585   4,585          
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans   1,284,673            
Taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards, net of stock issued under benefit plans (84)   (84)          
Series C convertible preferred stock conversions 167   167          
Series C convertible preferred stock conversions, shares   108,696            
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries 0              
Preferred stock dividends (3,200)   (3,200)          
Adjustment for deferred compensation             101  
Adjustment for deferred compensation (in shares)   (67,334)            
Adjustment for deferred compensation           (101)    
Effect of foreign currency translation 129       129      
Net loss attributable to FuelCell Energy, Inc. (53,903)     (53,903)        
Balance at at Oct. 31, 2017 $ 101,256 $ 7 $ 1,045,197 $ (943,533) $ (415) $ (280) $ 280  
Balance at (in shares) at Oct. 31, 2017 69,492,816 69,492,816