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FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE I (STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)) (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
OPERATING EXPENSES |  |  |
Research and development | $ (1,486,978)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense | $ (3,391,012)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense | $ (4,130,533)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
Total operating expenses | (11,228,385)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses | (174,527,577)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses | (51,085,911)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses
(Loss) income from operations | 32,034,956 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | (200,631,180)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | (88,517,894)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest income | 324,118 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest | 149,752 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest | 990,117 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest
Net (loss) income attributable to Daqo New Energy Corp. ordinary shareholders | 16,649,176 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (70,943,484)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (111,928,941)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Other comprehensive (loss) income: |  |  |
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Daqo New Energy Corp. shareholders | 12,987,163 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax | (66,795,294)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax | (109,722,759)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
Parent Company [Member] |  |  |
OPERATING EXPENSES |  |  |
General and administrative | (2,738,085)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (2,979,454)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,528,728)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Research and development | (12,310)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (76,646)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (175,242)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Total operating expenses | (2,750,395)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,056,100)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,703,970)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
(Loss) income from operations | (2,750,395)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,056,100)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,703,970)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Interest income | 8,144 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 3,130 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 3,074 us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
NET LOSS BEFORE SHARE OF RESULTS OF SUBSIDIARIES | (2,742,251)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,052,970)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (3,700,896)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Equity in (losses) earnings of subsidiaries | 19,391,427 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (67,890,514)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (108,228,045)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Net (loss) income attributable to Daqo New Energy Corp. ordinary shareholders | 16,649,176 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (70,943,484)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | (111,928,941)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Other comprehensive (loss) income: |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | (3,662,013)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 4,148,190 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 2,206,182 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Total other comprehensive income | (3,662,013)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 4,148,190 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | 2,206,182 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Daqo New Energy Corp. shareholders | $ 12,987,163 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | $ (66,795,294)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember | $ (109,722,759)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember

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