XML 77 R61.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.10.0.1

Other Current Assets - Schedule of Other Current Assets (Parenthetical) (Details) - NRG Energy, Inc. [Member]	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Other Current Assets [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 40,000,000
Line of credit facility, expiration period	5 years

X

- Definition

Other current assets.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	fcel_OtherCurrentAssetsLineItems
Namespace Prefix:	fcel_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Period remaining on line of credit facility before it terminates, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationPeriod
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

+ References

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis=fcel_NRGEnergyMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type: