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DISPOSED AND DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - Disposed Operations (Details) - Grid Tied Central Solar Inverter Services Business[Member] - Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] - Bold Renewables Holdings, LLC [Member] | 1 Months Ended
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May 31, 2019 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of services | $ 1.00
Loan | 5,300,000
Amount available to borrow | $ 2,750,000
Loan term | 10 years
Disposed operation of discount eligibility | 30 days
Disposed operations recognized reduction to gain on sale | $ 2,300,000
Non-cash gain, net of tax expense, from discontinued operations | 8,600,000
Continuing Operations [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of extended warranty service obligation | 22,000,000.0
Non cash gain from continuing operations | 14,800,000
Discontinued Operations [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of reduced liabilities held in discontinued operations | 10,900,000
Tax expense from discontinued operations | $ 2,400,000
Interest Rate, First Seven Years [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of interest (percent) | 0.00%
Interest Rate, Thereafter [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of interest (percent) | 5.00%
Discounts On First Three Years [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of early payment discounts (percent) | 50.00%
Discounts On Year Four And Five [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of early payment discounts (percent) | 45.00%
Discounts Thereafter [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Disposed operations of early payment discounts (percent) | 40.00%

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