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SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS, NET (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS, NET

Schedule of solar power systems, net

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​	​	At December 31,	​	At December 31,
​		2019		2020
​	​	$	​	$
Solar power systems in operation	​	70,449	​	182,232
Solar power systems under construction	​	4,830	​	6,565
Accumulated depreciation	​	(22,322)	​	(30,535)
Solar power systems, net	​	52,957	​	158,262

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