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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

SEGMENT INFORMATION

Summary of Company's revenues and gross profit generated from each segment

Years Ended December 31, 2016

Module

Energy

Elimination

Total

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Net revenues

2,821,142

110,560

(78,624

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2,853,078

Cost of revenues

2,426,618

69,544

(60,272

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2,435,890

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Gross profit

394,524

41,016

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417,188

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Years Ended December 31, 2015

Module

Energy

Elimination

Total

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Net revenues

2,672,689

979,247

(184,310

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3,467,626

Cost of revenues

2,277,904

778,951

(165,999

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2,890,856

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Gross profit

394,785

200,296

(18,311

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576,770

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Years Ended December 31, 2014

Module

Energy

Elimination

Total

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Net revenues

2,034,626

1,212,899

(286,898

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2,960,627

Cost of revenues

1,721,474

931,761

(273,602

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2,379,633

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Gross profit

313,152

281,138

(13,296

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580,994

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Summary of the Company's net revenues generated from different geographic locations

		Years Ended December 31,
		2014			2015			2016
		$			$			$
Europe and other regions:
—Germany			137,012			75,912			132,185
—United Kingdom			59,878			98,800			73,274
—Netherlands			9,166			12,859			36,732
—Australia			18,100			18,150			33,634
—France			9,990			97,398			23,552
—Spain			1,125			8,246			22,516
—Others			24,774			22,018			89,272
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			260,045			333,383			411,165
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The Americas:
—United States			604,537			903,748			863,500
—Canada			1,182,091			747,100			193,790
—Others			8,862			99,152			46,219
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			1,795,490			1,750,000			1,103,509
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Asia:
—PRC			163,658			402,180			585,296
—Japan			623,692			578,173			373,396
—India			63,817			262,536			292,234
—Singapore			18,021			24,131			7,615
—Others			35,904			117,223			79,863
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			905,092			1,384,243			1,338,404
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Total net revenues			2,960,627			3,467,626			2,853,078
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Schedule of long-lived assets, including property, plant and equipment, non-current project assets, solar power systems, prepaid land use rights and intangible assets by geographic region

		At December 31, 2015			At December 31, 2016
		$			$
PRC			412,583			434,989
Japan			172,318			167,465
United States			627,724			67,652
Canada			300,482			7,308
United Kingdom			115,797			—
Others			13,433			136,457
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Total long-lived assets			1,642,337			813,871
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Summary of the Company's revenues generated from each product or service

		Years Ended December 31,
		2014			2015			2016
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Solar power products			1,550,386			2,303,287			2,573,685
Solar system kits			104,215			93,406			86,794
Solar power projects			891,920			557,995			22,665
EPC and development services			316,572			385,882			11,990
Electricity			2,863			32,059			68,789
O&M services			1,544			3,310			4,128
Others			93,127			91,687			85,027
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Total net revenues			2,960,627			3,467,626			2,853,078
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