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Non-controlling Interests and Redeemable non-controlling Interest (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] |
Net Loss Attributable to Non-controlling Interests | Net effect attributable to non-controlling interests for the three and six months ended June 30 consists of the following:
| Three months ended June 30 |  | Six months ended June 30
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
HLBV and other adjustments attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-controlling interests - tax equity partnership units | $ | 19,579 |  |  | $ | 15,503 |  |  | $ | 41,521 |  |  | $ | 33,735 |
Non-controlling interests - redeemable tax equity partnership units | 1,707 |  |  | 1,756 |  |  | 3,425 |  |  | 3,475 |
Other net earnings attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-controlling interests | (349) |  |  | (625) |  |  | (4,044) |  |  | (1,234) |
| $ | 20,937 |  |  | $ | 16,634 |  |  | $ | 40,902 |  |  | $ | 35,976 |
Redeemable non-controlling interest, held by related party | (2,617) |  |  | (3,393) |  |  | (5,298) |  |  | (7,159) |
Net effect of non-controlling interests | $ | 18,320 |  |  | $ | 13,241 |  |  | $ | 35,604 |  |  | $ | 28,817 |

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