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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
9.  RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 
As of June 30, 2013, advances to related parties totaled $449,490, including $490,192 to Erdos Metallurgy (the minority shareholder of Erdos TCH), as a receivable for maintenance fee and tax expense, but net of $40,702 in advances from the Company’s management, which bore no interest, and are payable on demand.
 
As of December 31, 2012, advances to related parties totaled $440,987, including $481,863 to Erdos Metallurgy (the minority shareholder of Erdos TCH), as a receivable for maintenance fee and tax expense, but net of a $40,876 in advances from the Company’s management, which bore no interest, and were payable on demand.
 
Erdos TCH sold all power generation stations through sales type leases to Erdos Metallurgy Co., Ltd., the non-controlling interest holder (Erdos Metallurgy sold all its ownership shares in Erdos TCH to Xi’an TCH on June 15, 2013).  Total sales and interest income for this non-controlling interest was $0.30 million and $3.68 million for the six months ended June 30, 2013, and $0.38 million and $3.70 million for the six months ended June 30, 2012; $0.1 million and $1.85 million for the three months ended June 30, 2013, and $0.28 million and $1.84 million for the corresponding 2012 period.
 
As of June 30, 2013, Xian TCH purchased Erdos Metallurgy’s minority interest in Erdos TCH, as a result Erdos Metallurgy is not a related party (See note 1).