Segment Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2010
Segment Information [Abstract]  
SEGMENT INFORMATION
27.   SEGMENT INFORMATION
 
The Company operates in a single business segment that includes the design, development and manufacture of PV products. The following table summarizes the Company’s net revenues generated from different geographic locations:
 
                         
    Year Ended December 31,  
    2008     2009     2010  
 
Europe:
                       
— Germany
  $ 570.9     $ 701.8     $ 818.5  
— Spain
    718.7       61.1       86.5  
— Italy
    117.1       200.1       473.9  
— France
          108.4       223.0  
— Others
    86.5       182.1       315.8  
                         
Europe Total
    1,493.2       1,253.5       1,917.7  
China
    134.9       75.7       154.0  
South Africa
    1.9       1.7       8.4  
USA
    142.7       160.4       443.3  
Japan
    6.7       81.6       134.2  
Others
    144.1       120.4       244.3  
                         
Total net revenues
  $ 1,923.5     $ 1,693.3     $ 2,901.9  
                         
 
The following table summarizes the Company’s allocable long-lived assets, including property plant and equipment, certain intangible assets, long-term investments, long-term prepayment, long-term loan to suppliers, long-term deferred expenses, long-term amount due from related parties and other non-current assets, by geographic locations:
 
                 
    As of December 31,  
    2009     2010  
 
China
  $ 911.3     $ 1,530.4  
Japan
  $ 120.2     $ 133.7  
Europe
  $ 94.5     $ 105.0