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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (Components) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Retail, Allowance for Credit Losses	$ (11,676)	$ (9,012)	$ (10,000)
Accounts Receivable	217,381	320,899
Due from Affiliates
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	7,000	26,000
Other
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	19,000	39,000
Retail \| Trade Accounts
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Retail, Allowance for Credit Losses	(12,000)	(9,000)
Retail \| Trade Accounts \| Billed Revenues
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	109,000	87,000
Retail \| Trade Accounts \| Retail, Unbilled
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	57,000	46,000
Wholesale \| Derivatives
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	10,000	52,000
Wholesale \| Trade Accounts
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, gross	$ 37,000	$ 132,000