Revenue (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Revenue  
Schedule of disaggregation of revenue

In the following table, revenue is disaggregated by major product line and timing of revenue recognition, net of the provision for common stock warrants, where applicable (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major products/services lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

2018

 

2017

 

2016

Sales of fuel cell systems

 

$

75,146

 

$

49,179

 

$

30,008

Sale of hydrogen installations and other infrastructure

 

 

32,146

 

 

13,452

 

 

9,977

Services performed on fuel cell systems and related infrastructure

 

 

22,002

 

 

16,202

 

 

17,347

Power Purchase Agreements

 

 

22,869

 

 

12,869

 

 

13,687

Fuel delivered to customers

 

 

22,469

 

 

8,167

 

 

10,916

Other

 

 

 —

 

 

284

 

 

884

    Net revenue

 

$

174,632

 

$

100,153

 

$

82,819

 

Schedule of receivables, contract assets and contract liabilities from contracts with customers

The following table provides information about receivables, contract assets and contract liabilities from contracts with customers (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018

 

2017

Accounts receivable

 

$

37,347

 

$

24,179

Contract assets

 

 

788

 

 

1,141

Contract liabilities

 

 

40,476

 

 

35,171

 

Schedule of changes in contract assets and the contract liabilities

Significant changes in the contract assets and the contract liabilities balances during the period are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contract assets

 

Year ended

 

 

December 31, 2018

Amortization of contract assets recognized at the beginning of the period

 

$

(353)

Revenue recognized and not billed as of the end of the period

 

 

 —

    Net change in contract assets

 

$

(353)

 

 

 

 

 

Contract liabilities

 

Year ended

 

 

December 31, 2018

Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability balance as of the beginning of the period

 

$

(10,783)

Increases due to cash received, net of amounts recognized as revenue during the period

 

 

16,088

    Net change in contract liabilities

 

$

5,305

 

Schedule of Estimated future revenue

The following table includes estimated revenue expected to be recognized in the future (sales of fuel cell systems and hydrogen installations are expected to be recognized as revenue within one year; sales of services and PPAs are expected to be recognized as revenue over five to seven years) related to performance obligations that are unsatisfied (or partially unsatisfied) at the end of the reporting period, excluding provision for common stock warrants as it is not readily estimable as it depends on the valuation of the common stock warrants when revenue is recognized (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

2018

 

2017

Sales of fuel cell systems

 

$

17,318

 

$

26,298

Sale of hydrogen installations and other infrastructure

 

 

9,141

 

 

15,512

Services performed on fuel cell systems and related infrastructure

 

 

73,381

 

 

77,453

Power Purchase Agreements

 

 

111,533

 

 

130,042

    Total estimated future revenue

 

$

211,373

 

$

249,305