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BACKGROUND AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | Apr. 13, 2021 $ / shares shares | Aug. 26, 2020 USD ($) shares | Jan. 02, 2022 | Nov. 11, 2019 vote | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of independent publicly traded companies | vote |  |  |  | 2 |
Consideration received on transaction | $ |  | $ 298.0 |  |  |
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares) | shares |  | 8,915,692 |  |  |
Percentage of ownership before transaction |  | 29.50% |  |  |
Debentures due 2023 | Affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount | $ |  |  |  |  | $ 425.0
Stated percentage |  |  |  |  | 4.00%
The TZS Private Placement |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares) | shares | 1,870,000 |  |  |  |
Shares issued, price per share (in USD per share) | $ / shares | $ 18.00 |  |  |  |
TotalEnergies | Maxeon |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership after transaction |  | 36.40% |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  | 24.90% |  |
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (TZS) | Maxeon |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  | 24.40% |  |

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