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Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Blythe

Schedule of joint venture operating activities included in the Company's consolidated statements of income

		Three months ended September 30,						Nine months ended September 30,
		2015			2014			2015			2014
Revenues		$	11		$	—		$	119		$	940
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests		$	5		$	—		$	59		$	432

Carlsbad

Schedule of joint venture operating activities included in the Company's consolidated statements of income

		Three months ended September 30,						Nine months ended September 30,
		2015			2014			2015			2014
Revenues		$	1,020		$	—		$	1,020		$	—
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests		$	67		$	—		$	67		$	—

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