SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 5) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	$ 6,685	$ 3,954	$ 3,750
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	3,670	2,063	2,360
Total	$ 10,355	$ 6,017	$ 6,110

Total increase in earnings in the period representing the cost of equity (based on assumed rate of return) and/or borrowed funds (based on interest rate) used to finance construction of regulated assets, which is expected to be recovered through rate adjustments.

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