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ACQUISITION - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, shares in Millions					3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Jan. 09, 2024	Jan. 08, 2024	Sep. 07, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001				$ 0.001			$ 0.001		$ 0.001
Partnership Merger						$ (36,725)
Gain on sale of assets					$ 30,723		$ 5,651	$ 30,723	$ 5,651
Birmingham Terminal | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Gain on sale of assets	$ 30,700
Working capital	1,400				1,400			1,400
Consideration received	47,500				47,500			$ 47,500
Ord Ethanol Plant | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Gain on sale of assets				$ 4,100
Working capital				1,100
Consideration received				22,900
Ord Ethanol Plant | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Partnership Segment [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Consideration received				$ 2,100
Common Stock
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Partnership Merger						$ 5
Green Plains Partners Merger
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Shares issued		4.7						4.7
Cash consideration per partnership common unit (in dollars per share)		$ 2.50
Consideration transferred		$ 143,100
Consideration paid for business acquisition		29,200						$ 29,200
Common stock exchanged		$ 113,900
Partnership Merger								133,800
Estimated fees	$ 5,500				$ 5,500			$ 5,500		$ 2,000
Green Plains Partners Merger | Green Plains Partners LP
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Limited partner interest			48.80%
General partnership interest			2.00%
Green Plains Partners Merger | Common Stock
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001			$ 0.001			$ 0.001
Entity shares issued per acquire share (in shares)		$ 0.405
Green Plains Partners Merger | Public Unitholders | Green Plains Partners LP
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Limited partner interest			49.20%

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