Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		11 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
		Nov. 30, 2015	Nov. 30, 2016	Dec. 28, 2014
Revenues:
Operating revenues	[1]	$ 10,660	$ 61,198	$ 9,231
Total revenues		10,660	61,198	9,231
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of operations	[1]	2,624	6,959	(3,195)
Cost of operations—SunPower, prior to IPO	[1]	468	0	937
Selling, general and administrative	[1]	10,702	7,003	4,818
Depreciation and accretion	[1]	4,291	22,792	2,339
Acquisition-related transaction costs	[1]	212	2,271	0
Total operating costs and expenses	[1]	18,297	39,025	4,899
Operating income (loss)		(7,637)	22,173	4,332
Other expense (income):
Interest expense		1,860	12,081	5,525
Interest income		(1,470)	(1,203)	0
Other expense (income)		12,536	(1,518)	0
Total other expense, net		12,926	9,360	5,525
Income (loss) before income taxes		(20,563)	12,813	(1,193)
Income tax provision		(12,503)	(18,244)	(23)
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated investees		9,055	18,341	0
Net income (loss)		(24,011)	12,910	(1,216)
Less: Predecessor loss prior to IPO on June 24, 2015		(20,095)	0	$ (1,216)
Net income (loss) subsequent to IPO		(3,916)	12,910
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable noncontrolling interests		(22,642)	(14,191)
Net income attributable to 8point3 Energy Partners LP Class A shares		$ 18,726	$ 27,101
Net income per Class A share:
Basic		$ 0.94	$ 1.27
Diluted		0.94	1.27
Distributions per Class A share:		$ 0.16	$ 0.91
Weighted average number of Class A shares:
Basic		20,002	21,420
Diluted		35,034	36,920

[1] The Partnership has related-party activities for transactions made with the Sponsors. Related party transactions recorded within “Operating revenues” in the consolidated statement of operations were $5.2 million for the year ended November 30, 2016, $2.3 million for the eleven months ended November 30, 2015, and zero for the year ended December 28, 2014. Related party transactions recorded within “Operating costs and expenses” in the consolidated statement of operations were $7.0 million for the year ended November 30, 2016, $1.4 million for the eleven months ended November 30, 2015, and $0.9 million for the year ended December 28, 2014.