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14. Property, Plant and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment

14.Property, Plant and Equipment, net

 

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:

 

   December 31,   December 31, 
   2018   2017 
Photovoltaic solar systems  $24,375   $25,561 
Furniture, fixtures and equipment   517    521 
Automobile   489    541 
Computers   1,177    1,180 
Leasehold improvements   188    110 
    26,746    27,913 
Less: accumulated depreciation   (5,505)   (4,430)
    21,241    23,483 
Less: impairment   (91)   (91)
   $21,150   $23,392 

 

The costs of PV solar system include costs of acquiring permits, construction fees of PV solar system, costs of items installed in the PV solar system including solar panels, and other costs incurred that are directly attributable to getting the PV solar system ready for its intended use of grid connection with customer for supply of electricity. Depreciation of property, plant and equipment was $1,204, $1,159 and $3,972 from continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Impairment loss on property, plant and equipment of $nil, $53 and $38 from continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.