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Cash and cash equivalents
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Cash and cash equivalents [Abstract]  
Cash and cash equivalents
Note 12.- Cash and cash equivalents

The following table shows the detail of Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2021 and 2020:

   
Balance as of December 31,
 
   
2021
   
2020
 
Cash at bank and on hand - non restricted
   
368,381
     
588,690
 
Cash at bank and on hand - restricted
   
254,308
     
279,811
 
Total
   
622,689
     
868,501
 
 
Cash includes funds held to satisfy the customary requirements of certain non-recourse debt agreements within the Company´s projects (Note 15) amounting to $254 million as of December 31, 2021 ($280 million as of December 31, 2020).

The following breakdown shows the main currencies in which cash and cash equivalent balances are denominated:

   
Balance as of December 31,
 
Currency
 
2021
   
2020
 
U.S. dollar
   
318,071
     
575,567
 
Euro
   
230,136
     
196,431
 
South African Rand
   
38,268
     
40,561
 
Mexican Peso
   
4,926
     
23,570
 
Algerian Dinar
   
21,156
     
21,114
 
Others
   
10,132
     
11,258
 
Total
   
622,689
     
868,501