Segment Reporting - Summary of Reportable Segments Assets and Capital Expenditures (Details) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
|
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
reportable_segment
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Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
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| Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |
|
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
$ 94,253
|
$ 190,267
|
$ 60,312
|
| Number of reportable segments | reportable_segment |
2
|
|
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| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
$ 1,148,350
|
386,079
|
|
| Current assets |
1,216,127
|
234,666
|
|
| Other non-current assets |
294,573
|
52,711
|
|
| Total assets |
2,659,050
|
673,456
|
|
| Brazil |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
467,990
|
0
|
|
| China |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
166,295
|
25,465
|
|
| India |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
211,561
|
186,782
|
|
| Malaysia |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
35,902
|
45,328
|
|
| South Africa |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
258,634
|
121,285
|
|
| Thailand |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
7,968
|
6,959
|
|
| Other |
|
|
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Long-lived assets |
0
|
260
|
|
| Corporate |
|
|
|
| Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |
|
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Total assets |
1,547,008
|
0
|
|
| Wind Energy | Operating Segments |
|
|
|
| Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |
|
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
397
|
0
|
0
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Total assets |
375,683
|
0
|
|
| Solar Energy | Operating Segments |
|
|
|
| Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |
|
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
93,856
|
190,267
|
$ 60,312
|
| Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |
|
|
|
| Total assets |
$ 736,359
|
$ 673,456
|
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