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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |
Schedule of purchase commitments |
|  |  | Purchase Commitments |
2018 |  | $ | 270,603 |
2019 |  |  | 15,533 |
2020 |  |  | 7,424 |
2021 |  |  | 5,613 |
2022 |  |  | 2,467 |
Thereafter |  |  | 17,092 |
Total |  | $ | 318,732 |

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