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Related Party Transactions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions Related Party Transactions
Our operations include the following related party transactions (in thousands):
 Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
 2021202020212020
Total revenue from related parties$4,124 $881 $4,894 $1,930 
Interest expense to related parties— 794 — 2,160 
Bloom Energy Japan Limited
In May 2013, we entered into a joint venture with Softbank Corp., which is accounted for as an equity method investment. Under this arrangement, we sell Energy Servers and provide maintenance services to the joint venture. For the three months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, we recognized related party total revenue of $0.8 million and $0.9 million, respectively. For the six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, we recognized related party total revenue of $1.6 million and $1.9 million, respectively. We had no accounts receivable from this joint venture as of June 30, 2021.
SK Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd Joint Venture
In September 2019, we entered into a joint venture agreement with SK E&C to establish a light-assembly facility in the Republic of Korea for sales of certain portions of our Energy Server for the stationary utility and commercial and industrial market in the Republic of Korea. The joint venture is majority controlled and managed by us and is accounted for as a consolidated subsidiary. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2021, we recognized related party revenue of $3.3 million. As of June 30, 2021, we had outstanding accounts receivable of $3.6 million. We recognized no related party revenue for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020.