Investments carried under the equity method, Breakdown of stand-alone amounts (Details) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||||||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
MW
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Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
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| Dividend distribution [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution | $ 36,877 | $ 23,703 | |||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Non-current assets | 8,585,025 | 8,514,076 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | 1,166,905 | 1,424,278 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | 5,036,193 | 5,237,614 | $ 4,852,348 | ||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 7,178,920 | 7,714,219 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 824,405 | 483,254 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 1,211,749 | 1,013,260 | 1,011,452 | ||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | (10,918) | 16,874 | 74,608 | ||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 294,581 | 116,614 | $ 139,925 | ||||||||||
| Ownership interest | 49.00% | ||||||||||||
| Share of profit | $ 12,304 | 510 | |||||||||||
| Bottom of Range [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Percentage of shareholders required for approval of relevant decisions | 75.00% | ||||||||||||
| Amherst Island [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution | $ 17,700 | $ 16,100 | |||||||||||
| Geida Tlemcen, S.L. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 50.00% | ||||||||||||
| Arroyo Netherlands II B.V [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 30.00% | ||||||||||||
| Ownership interest | 100.00% | ||||||||||||
| Share of profit | $ (2,000) | $ (1,900) | |||||||||||
| 2007 Vento II, LLC [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution | $ 14,800 | ||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | [1] | 49.00% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | [1] | $ 459,037 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | [1] | 13,511 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | [1] | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | [1] | 62,387 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | [1] | 10,259 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | [1] | 104,461 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | [1] | 34,216 | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | [1] | 32,806 | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | [1] | 195,952 | |||||||||||
| Share of profit | $ 8,400 | ||||||||||||
| Gross capacity | MW | 596 | ||||||||||||
| Windlectric Inc. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | [2] | 30.00% | 30.00% | ||||||||||
| Non-current assets | [2] | $ 310,751 | $ 316,251 | ||||||||||
| Current assets | [2] | 11,036 | 7,299 | ||||||||||
| Project debt | [2] | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | [2] | 207,404 | 216,765 | ||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | [2] | 38,126 | 31,403 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | [2] | 24,008 | 23,663 | ||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | [2] | 10,442 | 10,451 | ||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | [2] | 152 | (493) | ||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | [2] | $ 41,911 | 59,116 | ||||||||||
| Ownership interest | 100.00% | ||||||||||||
| Myah Bahr Honaine, S.P.A. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| Dividend distribution | $ 4,400 | $ 4,500 | |||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | [3] | 25.50% | 25.50% | ||||||||||
| Non-current assets | [3] | $ 151,830 | $ 165,688 | ||||||||||
| Current assets | [3] | 59,020 | 57,808 | ||||||||||
| Project debt | [3] | 51,721 | 63,356 | ||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | [3] | 18,142 | 17,617 | ||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | [3] | 3,293 | 3,636 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | [3] | 53,450 | 50,739 | ||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | [3] | 33,935 | 30,519 | ||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | [3] | 24,899 | 12,402 | ||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | [3] | $ 38,922 | 39,204 | ||||||||||
| Myah Bahr Honaine, S.P.A. [Member] | Geida Tlemcen, S.L. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 51.00% | ||||||||||||
| Share of profit | $ 6,400 | $ 3,100 | |||||||||||
| Pemcorp SAPI de CV [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | [4] | 30.00% | 30.00% | ||||||||||
| Non-current assets | [4] | $ 127,892 | $ 127,429 | ||||||||||
| Current assets | [4] | 117,083 | 121,468 | ||||||||||
| Project debt | [4] | 146,931 | 154,937 | ||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | [4] | 101,439 | 104,893 | ||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | [4] | 2,925 | 3,190 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | [4] | 40,166 | 28,832 | ||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | [4] | 6,561 | 3,068 | ||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | [4] | (6,522) | (6,237) | ||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | [4] | $ 15,358 | $ 15,514 | ||||||||||
| Pectonex, R.F. Proprietary Limited [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 50.00% | 50.00% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | $ 2,356 | $ 2,743 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | (186) | (168) | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | (186) | (168) | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 1,495 | $ 1,587 | |||||||||||
| Evacuacion Valdecaballeros, S.L. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 57.16% | 57.16% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | $ 17,185 | $ 19,531 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | 976 | 1,130 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 15,022 | 16,721 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 156 | 646 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 938 | 853 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | (63) | (167) | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | (93) | (194) | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 923 | $ 976 | |||||||||||
| Evacuacion Villanueva del Rey, S.L [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 40.02% | 40.02% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | $ 2,637 | $ 3,201 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | 63 | 134 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 1,601 | 1,861 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 172 | 257 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | 59 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 0 | $ 0 | |||||||||||
| Ca Ku A1, S.A.P.I de CV (PTS) [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 5.00% | ||||||||||||
| Non-current assets | $ 468,131 | ||||||||||||
| Current assets | 156,528 | ||||||||||||
| Project debt | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 604,986 | ||||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 25,773 | ||||||||||||
| Revenue | 80,240 | ||||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | 17,415 | ||||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | 1,615 | ||||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 30 | ||||||||||||
| ABY Infraestructuras S.L.U. [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | 20.00% | 20.00% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | $ 238 | $ 135 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | 46 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 5 | 63 | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | (54) | (53) | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | (54) | (53) | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | $ 21 | $ 17 | |||||||||||
| Other renewable energy associates [Member] | |||||||||||||
| Investments in associates [Abstract] | |||||||||||||
| % Shares | [5] | 50.00% | |||||||||||
| Non-current assets | [5] | $ 323 | |||||||||||
| Current assets | [5] | 210 | |||||||||||
| Project debt | [5] | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | [5] | 0 | |||||||||||
| Other current liabilities | [5] | 19 | |||||||||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | [5] | (66) | |||||||||||
| Net profit/(loss) | [5] | (66) | |||||||||||
| Investment under the equity method | [5] | $ 169 | |||||||||||
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