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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Narrative) (Details)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
CNY (¥)
Plant
segment
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
segment
Dec. 31, 2018
CNY (¥)
Dec. 31, 2017
CNY (¥)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Plant
Nov. 30, 2019
Plant
Apr. 01, 2019
Mar. 31, 2019
Jan. 01, 2019
CNY (¥)
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Foreign currency translation                        
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash   ¥ 10,387,200,000   ¥ 6,161,700,000                
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Provision for advance to suppliers   0   0 ¥ 0              
Provision for loss on long-term contracts   0   0 0              
Interest Capitalization                        
Interest Expense   605,882,474   429,347,129 322,002,538              
Interest and Other Income   ¥ 170,984,099   83,461,323 58,810,160              
Assets Held For Sale                        
Number of solar power plants held for sale | Plant   2       2 2          
Project assets                        
Project assets, useful life   20 years 20 years                  
Revenue recognition                        
Return percentage, minimum   5.00% 5.00%                  
VAT rate               13.00% 16.00%      
Number of Operating Segments | segment   1 1                  
Retainage   ¥ 55,582,550   63,243,490                
Retain percentage, maximum   10.00% 10.00%                  
Contract Receivable Retainage, Description   As a result of adopting ASC Topic 606, for the sales contracts with retainage terms, under which customers were allowed to withhold payment of 5% to 10% of the full contract price as retainage for a specified period from one year to two year since normal operation of related customer’s solar project (“Retainage Period”), revenue from retainage is recognized upon the Group satisfied its performance obligation to transfer the goods to its customers instead of deferring recognition until the customers pay it after the Retainage Period expires As a result of adopting ASC Topic 606, for the sales contracts with retainage terms, under which customers were allowed to withhold payment of 5% to 10% of the full contract price as retainage for a specified period from one year to two year since normal operation of related customer’s solar project (“Retainage Period”), revenue from retainage is recognized upon the Group satisfied its performance obligation to transfer the goods to its customers instead of deferring recognition until the customers pay it after the Retainage Period expires                  
Cost of revenue                        
Cost of electricity sales   ¥ 19,400,000                    
Warranty cost                        
Product defect, minimum warranty   5 years 5 years                  
Product defect, maximum warranty   10 years 10 years                  
Product decline, minimum warranty   10 years 10 years                  
Product decline, maximum warranty   25 years 25 years                  
Warranty cost expenses   ¥ 303,652,391   278,417,311 299,331,077              
Utilization of warranty accruals   ¥ 85,035,667   102,600,327 114,112,651              
Product decline, minimum percentage   10.00% 10.00%                  
Product decline, maximum percentage   20.00% 20.00%                  
Product failure rate over warranty period   1.00% 1.00%                  
Past years matching actual claims with expected estimates.   2 years 2 years                  
Government grants                        
Subsidy income   ¥ 63,016,966 $ 9,051,821 52,176,462 147,916,764              
Government grants related to assets   24,889,754   8,102,911 26,306,649              
Appropriation to statutory reserves   ¥ 0   0 0              
Convenience translation                        
Exchange rate   6.9618       6.9618            
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual   ¥ 123,853,626   162,447,593 117,165,077              
Contract Retainage Receivable, Additions         8,821,018              
Contract Retainage Revenue   ¥ 7,660,940   26,604,993 63,847,987              
Capitalized Contract Cost, Net | $           $ 0         $ 0  
Revenue, Practical Expedient, Financing Component [true false]   true true                  
Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Other Information   Recognized income tax positions are measured at the largest amount that is greater than 50% likely of being realized. Recognized income tax positions are measured at the largest amount that is greater than 50% likely of being realized.                  
Unrecognized Tax Benefits | $           0         $ 0 $ 0
Appropriations to Free Reserves Percentage   10.00% 10.00%                  
Revenue, Performance Obligation, Description of Payment Terms   customers to make full payment within 90 days and our domestic customers to make 90% to 95% of payment within 180 days after delivery and the rest will be paid when the Retainage Period (as defined below) ends customers to make full payment within 90 days and our domestic customers to make 90% to 95% of payment within 180 days after delivery and the rest will be paid when the Retainage Period (as defined below) ends                  
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset   ¥ 317,903,640       45,664,001            
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset   1,259,713,215       180,946,482            
Long-term borrowings   (1,586,187,165)   (1,954,830,774)   (227,841,530)            
Other payables and accruals   (3,055,929,756)   (2,281,024,560)   $ (438,956,841)            
ASC 606 [Member] | Restatement Adjustment [Member]                        
Convenience translation                        
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) | $ $ 0                      
Accounting Standards Update 2016-02 [Member] | Restatement Adjustment [Member]                        
Convenience translation                        
Operating Lease, Liability                   ¥ 269,000,000    
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset   269,000,000               ¥ 748,000,000    
Long-term borrowings   338,000,000                    
Other payables and accruals   287,000,000                    
Electricity [Member]                        
Cost of revenue                        
Cost of electricity sales       0 3,100,000              
Shipping and Handling [Member]                        
Cost of revenue                        
Cost of electricity sales   1,489,639,843   1,005,186,974 1,220,560,478              
Construction Projects Of Continuing Operation [Member]                        
Interest Capitalization                        
Interest capitalized   43,841,311   51,243,764 17,662,780              
Statutory reserves [Member]                        
Government grants                        
Appropriation to statutory reserves   ¥ 119,530,534   ¥ 53,290,350 ¥ 50,632,996              
Minimum [Member]                        
Project assets                        
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract   3 years       3 years            
Revenue recognition                        
Contract Receivable Retainage Period   1 year 1 year                  
percentage Contract Price   5.00%       5.00%            
Convenience translation                        
Percentage of Revenue Recognized 90.00%                      
Maximum [Member]                        
Project assets                        
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract   20 years       20 years            
Revenue recognition                        
Contract Receivable Retainage Period   2 years 2 years                  
percentage Contract Price   10.00%       10.00%            
Convenience translation                        
Percentage of Revenue Recognized 95.00%                      
Land use rights [Member]                        
Project assets                        
Intangible asset, useful life, minimum   50 years 50 years                  
Intangible asset, useful life, maximum   70 years 70 years                  
Purchased software and trademark registration fees [Member]                        
Project assets                        
Intangible asset, useful life, minimum   5 years 5 years                  
Intangible asset, useful life, maximum   10 years 10 years                  
Buildings [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   20 years 20 years                  
Machinery and equipment [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   10 years 10 years                  
Furniture, fixture and office equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   3 years 3 years                  
Furniture, fixture and office equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   5 years 5 years                  
Motor vehicles [Member] | Minimum [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   4 years 4 years                  
Motor vehicles [Member] | Maximum [Member]                        
Short-term and long-term advances to suppliers                        
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life   5 years 5 years