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Note 10 - Agreements | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Notes to Financial Statements |
Collaborative Arrangement Disclosure [Text Block] | 10. Agreements Working Capital Arrangement. Pursuant to a Corn Procurement and Working Capital Agreement with J.D. Heiskell, the Company procures whole yellow corn from J.D. Heiskell. The Company has the ability to obtain grain from other sources subject to certain conditions; however, in the past all the Company’s grain purchases have been from J.D. Heiskell. Title and risk of loss of the corn pass to the Company when the corn is deposited into the Keyes Plant weigh bin. Pursuant to a separate agreement entered in May 2023, J.D. Heiskell also purchases all of our ethanol and other products under separate agreements and sells them to customers designated by us. We have designated Murex to purchase ethanol and WDG and corn oil are sold to A.L Gilbert. The Company’s relationships with J.D. Heiskell, and A.L. Gilbert are well established, and the Company believes that the relationships are beneficial to all parties involved in utilizing the distribution logistics, reaching out to widespread customer base, managing inventory, and providing working capital relationships. As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, Aemetis made prepayments to J.D. Heiskell of none and $2.4 million, respectively. The J.D. Heiskell purchases and sales activity associated with the Purchasing Agreement, Corn Procurement and Working Capital Agreements during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were as follows:
|  | As of and for the twelve months ended December 31, |
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Ethanol sales |  | $ | 77,359 |  |  | $ | - |
Wet distiller's grains sales |  |  | 21,963 |  |  |  | 50,930 |
CDO and CDS sales |  |  | 3,296 |  |  |  | 10,168 |
Corn purchases |  |  | 83,128 |  |  |  | 191,401 |
Accounts receivable |  |  | 1,073 |  |  |  | - |
Accounts payable |  |  | 1,207 |  |  |  | 27 |
Ethanol and Wet Distillers Grains Marketing Arrangement. The Company entered into a Fuel Ethanol Purchase and Sale Agreement with Murex, which matures on October 31, 2023, with automatic one-year renewals thereafter. On May 30, 2023 the Company entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Fuel Ethanol Purchase and Sale Agreement that provides (i) the Company temporarily suspend the agreement for the duration of the Company's Working Capital Agreement with J.D. Heiskell, and (ii) the initial term shall be automatically renewed beginning on October 1, 2023 and ending on March 31, 2025. The Company also entered into a Wet Distillers Grains Marketing Agreement with A.L. Gilbert, with a maturity date of December 31, 2024, with automatic one-year renewals thereafter. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company expensed marketing costs of $1.5 million and $2.9 million, respectively, under the terms of both the Ethanol Marketing Agreement and the Wet Distillers Grains Marketing Agreement and are presented in Selling, General, and Administration expense. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company expensed shipping and handling costs related to sales of ethanol $1.7 million and $3.3 million for each period and expensed transportation costs related to sales of WDG of $3.3 million and $5.3 million. Supply Trade Agreement. On July 1, 2022, the Company entered into an operating agreement with Gemini Edibles and Fats India Private Limited (“Gemini”). Under this agreement, Gemini agreed to provide the Company with a supply of feedstock up to a credit limit of $12.7 million. If the Company fails to pay the invoice within the ten-day credit period, the outstanding amount will bear interest at 12%. The term of the agreement is for one year. Either party can terminate the agreement by giving one month notice in writing. The agreement was terminated. As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had no outstanding balance under this agreement. As of December 31, 2023, the Company has no forward sales commitments.

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