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Construction in Progress | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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10. | Construction in Progress
Construction in progress as of September 30, 2016, December 31, 2016 and 2017 consisted of the following:
|  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
Construction in progress | $ | 32,139,329 |  | $ | 33,277,338 |  | $ | 24,288,889 |
Prepayment for acquisition of property, plant and equipment |  | 182,585 |  |  | 179,705 |  |  | 740,401 |
Carrying amount | $ | 32,321,914 |  | $ | 33,457,043 |  | $ | 25,029,290 |
Construction in progress as of September 30, 2016, December 31, 2016 and 2017 mainly comprised capital expenditures for the construction of the facilities and production lines of CBAK Power. For the year ended September 30, 2016, three months ended December 31, 2016 and year ended December 31, 2017, the Company capitalized interest of $1,046,302, $365,863 and $1,406,456, respectively, to the cost of construction in progress, at the capitalization rate of 7.73%, 7.23% and 7.22% respectively.

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