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FIXED ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

FIXED ASSETS:

Schedule of property, plant and equipment

        As of December 31, 2013 and 2014, property, plant and equipment consisted of the following (in thousands):

		Useful Life (in Years)			2013			2014
Telecommunications equipment and towers			5 - 15		$	471,265		$	514,814
Solar assets			20 - 23			—			111,446
Office and computer equipment			3 - 10			46,680			46,757
Buildings			15 - 39			18,002			18,079
Transportation vehicles			3 - 10			6,984			7,589
Leasehold improvements			Shorter of useful life or lease term			11,380			11,494
Land			—			1,162			1,146
Furniture and fixtures			5 - 10			5,778			8,110
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Total plant in service						561,251			719,435
Construction in progress						45,661			43,982
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Total property, plant, and equipment in service						606,912			763,417
Less: Accumulated depreciation						(352,280	)		(393,835	)
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Net fixed assets					$	254,632			369,582
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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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