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Noncontrolling interests
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Noncontrolling interests
As of December 31, 2014, Tecogen owns 9,500,000 shares of 14,610,000 outstanding shares in Ilios or 65.0%. If the 310,000 restricted Ilios shares vest, the net result will decrease Tecogen’s ownership interest to 63.7%.
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- Definition
The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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