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ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS, NET (Tables) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |
Schedule of Energy Storage Systems | Energy storage systems, net, consists of the following (in thousands): ​
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​ |  | March 31, 2021 |
Energy storage systems placed into service | ​ | $ | 145,555 | ​
Less: accumulated depreciation | ​ | ​ | (36,758) | ​
Energy storage systems not yet placed into service | ​ | ​ | 11,045 | ​
Total energy storage systems, net | ​ | $ | 119,842 | ​
Energy Storage Systems |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |
Schedule of Energy Storage Systems |  | Energy storage systems, net, consists of the following (in thousands):
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​ | ​ | December 31,
​ |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Energy storage systems placed into service | ​ | $ | 144,425 | ​ | $ | 124,789
Less accumulated depreciation | ​ |  | (33,389) | ​ |  | (20,489)
Energy storage systems not yet placed into service | ​ |  | 12,667 | ​ |  | 27,269
Total energy storage systems, net | ​ | $ | 123,703 | ​ | $ | 131,569
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