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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies

Schedule of company's electricity revenue

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​	​	Years Ended December 31,
​		2022			2023			2024
Electricity revenue by segment:	​	​		​	​		​	​
CSI Solar	​	$	2,256	​	$	3,273	​	$	5,697
Recurrent Energy	​	​	21,579	​	​	44,842	​	​	83,473
Total	​	$	23,835	​	$	48,115	​	$	89,170

Schedule of disaggregation of revenue

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​	​	Years Ended December 31,
​		2022			2023			2024
CSI Solar:	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Revenue recognized at a point in time		$	6,173,338	​	$	6,767,156	​	$	4,810,787
Revenue recognized over time		​	473,747	​	​	348,817	​	​	864,590
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Recurrent Energy:	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Revenue recognized at a point in time	​	​	763,698	​	​	399,826	​	​	156,746
Revenue recognized over time	​	​	57,827	​	​	97,827	​	​	161,286
Total		$	7,468,610	​	$	7,613,626	​	$	5,993,409

Schedule of contract assets and contract liabilities

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​		December 31,			December 31,
​	​	2023		​	2024
Contract Assets		​			​
Accounts receivable, unbilled		$	101,435	​	$	142,603
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Contract Liabilities		​	​	​	​	​
Advances from customers		​	392,308	​	​	204,826
Other current liabilities	​	​	333,500	​	​	212,452
Other non-current liabilities		​	52,693	​	​	41,337
Total		$	778,501	​	$	458,615

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Tabular disclosure of receivable, contract asset, and contract liability from contract with customer. Includes, but is not limited to, change in contract asset and contract liability.

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