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Project debt, Repayment schedule (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | $ 5,374,190 | $ 5,237,614
Remainder of 2021 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Interest repayment | 18,021 |
Nominal repayment | 202,332 |
Between January and June 2022 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | 136,155 |
Between July and December 2022 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | 194,551 |
2021 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Interest repayment |  | 19,287
Nominal repayment |  | 293,059
2022 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt |  | 328,364
2023 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | 364,781 | 355,806
2024 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | 378,875 | 371,548
2025 [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | 512,890 | 508,843
Subsequent Years [Member] |  |
Repayment schedule [Abstract] |  |
Project debt | $ 3,566,585 | $ 3,360,707

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