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Financial Statement Schedule I - STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Condensed Financial Statements      
Net revenues $ 2,853,078 $ 3,467,626 $ 2,960,627
Cost of revenues 2,435,890 2,890,856 2,379,633
Gross profit 417,188 576,770 580,994
Operating expenses:      
Selling expenses 145,367 149,710 125,797
General and administrative expenses 203,789 168,025 81,149
Research and development expenses 17,407 17,056 12,057
Total operating expenses, net 324,024 329,399 214,680
Loss from operations 93,164 247,371 366,314
Other income (expenses):      
Interest expense (69,723) (54,148) (48,906)
Interest income 10,236 16,831 14,363
Gain (loss) on change in fair value of derivatives 27,322 (12,196) 19,656
Foreign exchange gain (loss) 25,406 22,882 (32,219)
Gain on repurchase of convertible notes 2,782    
Others   389 1,623
Other income (expenses), net: (5,509) (23,900) (45,483)
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and unconsolidated investees 87,655 223,471 320,831
Income tax expense (17,976) (49,512) (77,431)
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated investees (4,404) (643) 487
Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. 65,249 171,861 239,502
Parent Company      
Condensed Financial Statements      
Net revenues 13,748 23,302 15,900
Cost of revenues 9,657 15,850 4,401
Gross profit 4,091 7,452 11,499
Operating expenses:      
Selling expenses 3,727 3,309 4,000
General and administrative expenses 17,167 29,124 8,331
Research and development expenses 589 450 416
Total operating expenses, net 21,483 32,883 12,747
Loss from operations (17,392) (25,431) (1,248)
Other income (expenses):      
Interest expense (29,032) (17,241) (6,329)
Interest income 44,666 34,471 10,369
Gain (loss) on change in fair value of derivatives 30,988 (13,571)  
Foreign exchange gain (loss) (3,810) 1,324 (5,335)
Gain on repurchase of convertible notes 2,782    
Others     47
Other income (expenses), net: 45,594 4,983 (1,248)
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and unconsolidated investees 28,202 (20,448) (2,496)
Income tax expense (6,599) (1,231) (1,005)
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries 43,596 193,813 243,283
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated investees 50 (273) (280)
Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. $ 65,249 $ 171,861 $ 239,502