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Nonrecourse Debt - Analysis of Other Nonrecourse Debt by Interest Rate (Detail)

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Nonrecourse Debt - Analysis of Other Nonrecourse Debt by Interest Rate (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Balance 112,525hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt 159,843hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 2.06% to 5.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Balance 31,800hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromTwoPointZeroSixPercentToFivePercentPerAnnumMember
66,100hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromTwoPointZeroSixPercentToFivePercentPerAnnumMember
Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 5.01% to 6.50% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Balance 57,500hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromFivePointZeroOnePercentToSixPointFiveZeroPercentPerAnnumMember
68,800hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromFivePointZeroOnePercentToSixPointFiveZeroPercentPerAnnumMember
Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 6.51% to 8.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Balance 23,200hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromSixPointFiveOnePercentToEightPercentPerAnnumMember
24,900hasi_OtherNonRecourseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= hasi_FixedRatePromissoryNotesInterestRatesFromSixPointFiveOnePercentToEightPercentPerAnnumMember
Minimum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 2.06% to 5.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2015 2014
Minimum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 5.01% to 6.50% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2015 2014
Minimum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 6.51% to 8.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2015 2015
Maximum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 2.06% to 5.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2032 2032
Maximum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 5.01% to 6.50% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2031 2031
Maximum [Member] | Fixed-Rate Promissory Notes, Interest Rates from 6.51% to 8.00% Per Annum [Member]    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Other nonrecourse debt, Maturity 2031 2031