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Commitments and Contingencies - Other Commitments (Details)

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Commitments and Contingencies - Other Commitments (Details)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2010
USD ($)
kW
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies      
Inventory at distributors     $ 0.0
Research, development and testing of a more efficient microturbine Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system      
Commitments and Contingencies      
Projected electrical efficiency of microturbine (as a percent) 42.00%    
Power output of microturbine (in kW) | kW 370    
Projected cost of research, development and testing project $ 11.7    
Contribution by DOE 5.0    
Expense to be incurred by the company in research and development $ 6.7    
Cumulative amount of bill under contract   $ 4.2  
Research, development and testing of a more efficient microturbine Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system | DOE      
Commitments and Contingencies      
Period of contract 5 years