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2316301 - Disclosure - Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)
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Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation
Activity in asset retirement obligations for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 is as follows:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
 
2015
 
2014
Balance as of the beginning of the year
 
$
78,175

 
$
13,005

Additional obligations from renewable energy facilities achieving commercial operation
 
52,181

 
34,414

Assumed through acquisition
 
74,293

 
29,450

Acquisition accounting adjustments related to prior year acquisitions
 
5,640

 

Accretion expense
 
7,209

 
2,109

Currency translation adjustment
 
(2,352
)
 
(803
)
Balance as of the end of the year
 
$
215,146

 
$
78,175