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ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES. (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Schedule of concentrations of credit risk major customers |
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Customer A |  |  | 14 | % |  |  | 16 | % |  |  | 17 | %
Customer B |  |  | 11 | % |  |  | 11 | % |  |  | 12 | %
Schedule of purchases from external customers |
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Supplier A |  |  | 17 | % |  |  | 14 | % |  |  | 13 | %
Supplier B |  |  | 14 | % |  |  | 13 | % |  |  | 4 | %
Supplier C |  |  | 11 | % |  |  | 9 | % |  |  | 13 | %
Supplier D |  |  | 10 | % |  |  | 10 | % |  |  | 8 | %
Schedule of inventory |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Finished goods |  | $ | 35,778 |  |  | $ | 35,652 |
Work in progress |  |  | 6,855 |  |  |  | 8,807 |
Raw materials |  |  | 7,233 |  |  |  | 7,601 |
Low-carbon and RIN credits |  |  | 6,130 |  |  |  | 7,952 |
Other |  |  | 1,824 |  |  |  | 1,538 |
Total |  | $ | 57,820 |  |  | $ | 61,550 |
Schedule of property and equipment useful lives |
Buildings | 40 years
Facilities and plant equipment | 10 – 25 years
Other equipment, vehicles and furniture | 5 – 10 years
Schedule of earnings per share |
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2018 |
|  | Loss Numerator |  |  | Shares Denominator |  |  | Per-Share Amount |
Net loss attributed to Pacific Ethanol |  | $ | (60,273 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Preferred stock dividends |  |  | (1,265 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss available to common stockholders |  | $ | (61,538 | ) |  |  | 43,376 |  |  | $ | (1.42 | )
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2017 |
|  | Loss Numerator |  |  | Shares Denominator |  |  | Per-Share Amount |
Net loss attributed to Pacific Ethanol |  | $ | (34,964 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Preferred stock dividends |  |  | (1,265 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss available to common stockholders |  | $ | (36,229 | ) |  |  | 42,745 |  |  | $ | (0.85 | )
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2016 |
|  | Income Numerator |  |  | Shares Denominator |  |  | Per-Share Amount |
Net income attributed to Pacific Ethanol |  | $ | 1,419 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Preferred stock dividends |  |  | (1,269 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Income allocated to participating securities |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income available to common stockholders |  | $ | 148 |  |  |  | 42,182 |  |  | $ | 0.00 |
Add: Options |  |  | — |  |  |  | 69 |  |  |  |  |
Diluted income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income available to common stockholders |  | $ | 148 |  |  |  | 42,251 |  |  | $ | 0.00 |

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