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Balance Sheet Components
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Balance Sheet Components
Balance Sheet Components
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivable primarily represents trade receivables from sales to customers recorded at net realizable value. One customer accounted for 66.8% of accounts receivable at December 31, 2018. Two customers accounted for 21.4% and 10.1% of accounts receivable at December 31, 2017. At December 31, 2018 and 2017, the Company did not maintain any allowances for doubtful accounts as it deemed all of its receivables fully collectible.
Inventories
The components of inventory consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Raw materials
 
$
53,273

 
$
49,963

Work-in-progress
 
22,303

 
19,998

Finished goods
 
56,900

 
20,299

 
 
$
132,476

 
$
90,260


Prepaid Expense and Other Current Assets
Prepaid expenses and other current assets consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Government incentives receivable
 
$
1,001

 
$
1,836

Prepaid expenses and other current assets
 
32,741

 
24,840

 
 
$
33,742

 
$
26,676


Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Property, plant and equipment, net consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Energy Servers
 
$
511,485

 
$
511,153

Computers, software and hardware
 
16,536

 
19,384

Machinery and equipment
 
99,209

 
97,158

Furniture and fixtures
 
4,337

 
4,679

Leasehold improvements
 
18,629

 
22,799

Building
 
40,512

 
40,512

Construction in progress
 
29,084

 
9,898

 
 
719,792

 
705,583

Less: Accumulated depreciation
 
(238,378
)
 
(207,794
)
 
 
$
481,414

 
$
497,789



The Company’s construction in progress increased $19.2 million, as compared to 2017, primarily due to the Company's move to its new corporate headquarters. Our headquarters is used for administration, research and development and sales and marketing.
The Company’s property, plant and equipment under operating leases by the PPA Entities was $397.5 million and $397.0 million as of December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. The accumulated depreciation for these assets was $77.4 million and $51.9 million as of December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Depreciation expense related to property, plant and equipment for the Company was $43.5 million, $46.1 million and $43.1 million for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.
Other Long-Term Assets
Other long-term assets consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Prepaid and other long-term assets
 
$
27,086

 
$
31,446

Equity-method investments
 
6,046

 
5,014

Long-term deposits
 
1,660

 
1,000

 
 
$
34,792

 
$
37,460


Accrued Warranty
Accrued warranty liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Product warranty
 
$
10,935

 
$
7,661

Operations and maintenance services agreements
 
8,301

 
9,150

 
 
$
19,236

 
$
16,811

Changes in the standard product warranty liability were as follows (in thousands):
Balances at December 31, 2015
$
8,707

Accrued warranty, net
4,124

Warranty expenditures during period
(4,727
)
Balances at December 31, 2016
8,104

Accrued warranty, net
7,058

Warranty expenditures during period
(7,501
)
Balances at December 31, 2017
7,661

Accrued warranty, net
11,155

Warranty expenditures during period
(7,881
)
Balances at December 31, 2018
$
10,935


Accrued Other Current Liabilities
Accrued other current liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Compensation and benefits
 
$
16,742

 
$
13,121

Current portion of derivative liabilities
 
3,232

 
5,492

Managed services liabilities
 
5,091

 
3,678

Accrued installation
 
6,859

 
3,348

Sales tax liabilities
 
1,700

 
5,524

Interest payable
 
4,675

 
5,520

Other
 
31,236

 
30,966

 
 
$
69,535

 
$
67,649


Other Long-Term Liabilities
Accrued other long-term liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware grant
 
$
10,469

 
$
10,469

Managed services liabilities
 
29,741

 
31,087

Other
 
15,727

 
11,359

 
 
$
55,937

 
$
52,915


In March 2012, the Company entered into an agreement with the Delaware Economic Development Authority to provide a grant of $16.5 million to the Company as an incentive to establish a new manufacturing facility in Delaware and to provide employment for full time workers at the facility over a certain period of time. The Company has received $12.0 million of the grant which is contingent upon the Company meeting certain milestones related to the construction of the manufacturing facility and the employment of full time workers at the facility through September 30, 2023. As of December 31, 2018, the Company has paid $1.5 million in October 2017 for recapture provisions and has recorded $10.5 million in other long-term liabilities for potential repayments. See Note 13 - Commitments and Contingencies for a full description of the grant.
The Company has entered into managed services agreements that provide for the payment of property taxes and insurance premiums on behalf of customers. These obligations are included in each agreements' contract value and are recorded as short-term or long-term liabilities based on the estimated payment dates. The long-term managed services liabilities accrued were $29.7 million and $31.1 million as of December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.
Customer Financing Leases, Receivable
The components of investment in sales-type financing leases consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Total minimum lease payments to be received
 
$
100,816

 
$
109,431

Less: Amounts representing estimated executing costs
 
(25,180
)
 
(27,815
)
Net present value of minimum lease payments to be received
 
75,636

 
81,616

Estimated residual value of leased assets
 
1,051

 
1,051

Less: Unearned income
 
(4,011
)
 
(4,781
)
Net investment in sales-type financing leases
 
72,676

 
77,886

Less: Current portion
 
(5,594
)
 
(5,209
)
Non-current portion of investment in sales-type financing leases
 
$
67,082

 
$
72,677


The future scheduled customer payments from sales-type financing leases were as follows as of December 31, 2018 (in thousands):
 
 
2019
 
2020
 
2021
 
2022
 
2023
 
Thereafter
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Future minimum lease payments, less interest
 
$
5,594

 
$
6,022

 
$
6,415

 
$
6,853

 
$
7,310

 
$
39,431