CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Revenue
Sales of systems	$ 24,474,612	$ 18,946,044	$ 24,474,612	$ 18,946,044
Contingent rental income	101,089	210,547	275,427	388,154
Total revenue	24,575,701	19,156,591	24,750,039	19,334,198
Cost of sales
Cost of contingent rental income and systems	21,464,595	14,594,688	21,476,875	14,616,592
Total cost of sales	21,464,595	14,594,688	21,476,875	14,616,592
Gross profit	3,111,105	4,561,903	3,273,163	4,717,606
Interest income on sales-type leases	6,329,343	6,115,284	12,821,625	12,421,000
Total operating income	9,440,448	10,677,187	16,094,788	17,138,606
Operating expenses
General and administrative	552,339	763,228	1,256,900	1,608,203
Total operating expenses	552,339	763,228	1,256,900	1,608,203
Income from operations	8,888,109	9,913,959	14,837,888	15,530,403
Non-operating income (expenses)
Interest income	21,529	17,511	53,816	56,800
Interest expense	(1,308,979)	(949,020)	(1,802,684)	(1,861,593)
Investment income	4,014	1,955	8,487	13,268
Gain on systems repurchase from Jitie	4,594,922	0	4,594,922	0
Other income (expenses)	373,254	(416,100)	5,832	(831,491)
Total non-operating income (expenses), net	3,684,740	(1,345,654)	2,860,373	(2,623,016)
Income before income tax	12,572,849	8,568,305	17,698,261	12,907,387
Income tax expense	1,301,511	2,001,640	2,299,463	3,239,169
Income before noncontrolling interest	11,271,338	6,566,665	15,398,798	9,668,218
Less: loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(7,779)	(22,393)	(16,117)	(43,864)
Net income attributable to China Recycling Energy Corporation	11,279,117	6,589,058	15,414,915	9,712,082
Other comprehensive items
Foreign currency translation gain (loss) attributable to China Recycling Energy Corporation	1,012,750	(61,788)	219,035	(1,474,273)
Foreign currency translation gain (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	1,151	90	187	(2,888)
Comprehensive income attributable to China Recycling Energy Corporation	12,291,867	6,527,270	15,633,950	8,237,809
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	$ (6,628)	$ (22,303)	$ (15,930)	$ (46,752)
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	83,084,035	61,217,625	83,078,234	61,066,042
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	83,084,035	61,299,932	83,078,234	61,181,229
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.14	$ 0.11	$ 0.19	$ 0.16
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.14	$ 0.11	$ 0.19	$ 0.16