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Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information Of The Registrant (Debt) (Details) (Green Plains Inc. [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014
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Green Plains Inc. [Member] |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 | 120,000 us-gaap_FiveYearScheduleOfMaturitiesOfParentCompanyRepaymentsOfPrincipleInYearFour / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2019 |
Thereafter |
Total | $ 120,000 gpre_FiveYearScheduleOfMaturitiesOfParentCompanyRepaymentsOfPrincipal / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember

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- Definition Amount of long-term debt of the registrant maturing in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-04.(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24072-122690 + Details
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- Definition Amount of long-term debt of the registrant maturing after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-04.(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24072-122690 + Details
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- Definition Amount of long-term debt of the registrant maturing in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-04.(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24072-122690 + Details
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- Definition Amount of long-term debt of the registrant maturing in the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-04.(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24072-122690 + Details
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