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Interest Costs | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
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10. | Interest Costs
We capitalize a portion of our interest on funds borrowed during the active construction period of major capital projects. Capitalized interest is added to the cost of the underlying assets and amortized over the useful lives of the assets. The following is a summary of our interest costs for the three month periods ended March 31, 2018 and 2017 (in thousands):
|  | For the Three Months |
|  | Ended March 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Interest costs charged to expense |  | $ | 24,980 |  |  | $ | 21,539 |
Amortization of deferred financing costs |  |  | 1,035 |  |  |  | 896 |
Accretion of debt discount on Convertible Notes |  |  | 5,224 |  |  |  | 4,681 |
Amortization of debt premium on Senior Secured Notes |  |  | (685 | ) |  |  | (173 | )
Interest expense |  |  | 30,554 |  |  |  | 26,943 |
Interest costs capitalized to property and equipment |  |  | 12 |  |  |  | 4 |
Interest costs capitalized to software |  |  | 32 |  |  |  | 358 |
Total interest costs |  | $ | 30,598 |  |  | $ | 27,305 |

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