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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Risk premium percentage | 0.60% |
Level 1 |  |
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Long-term debt, including current maturities, net | $ 0 | $ 0
Level 2 |  |
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Long-term debt, including current maturities, net | 1,338,831 | 944,447
Level 3 |  |
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Long-term debt, including current maturities, net | 0 | 0
Total |  |
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Long-term debt, including current maturities, net | 1,338,831 | 944,447
Cost |  |
Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities |  |
Long-term debt, including current maturities, net | $ 1,060,986 | $ 786,227

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