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INVENTORIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
INVENTORIES |  |  |
Raw materials | $ 222,826 | $ 310,394 |
Work-in-process | 139,116 | 265,109 |
Finished goods | 817,699 | 948,592 |
Inventories | 1,179,641 | 1,524,095 |
Amount of finished goods includes modules | $ 112,440 | 161,138 |
Federal Investment Tax Credit (as a percentage) | 5.00% |  |
Inventory written down | $ 113,079 | $ 7,475 | $ 14,070

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