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Earnings Per Share. (Details) - Schedule of computation of basic and diluted earnings per share

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Earnings Per Share. (Details) - Schedule of computation of basic and diluted earnings per share - Earning Per Share [Member] - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]        
Net income attributed to Pacific Ethanol, Inc. $ 15,215 $ (27,326) $ 5,079 $ (47,862)
Less: Preferred stock dividends (319) (319) (949) (946)
Basic and diluted loss per share:        
Loss available to common stockholders   $ (27,645)   $ (48,808)
Loss available to common stockholders (in Shares)   47,777   47,030
Loss available to common stockholders (in Dollars per share)   $ (0.58)   $ (1.04)
Basic income per share:        
Income available to common stockholders $ 14,896   $ 4,130  
Income available to common stockholders (in Shares) 58,503   55,620  
Income available to common stockholders (in Dollars per share) $ 0.25   $ 0.07  
Add: Dilutive securities    
Add: Dilutive securities (in Shares) 3,196   2,338  
Diluted income per share:        
Income available to common stockholders $ 14,896   $ 4,130  
Income available to common stockholders (in Shares) 61,699   57,958  
Income available to common stockholders (in Dollars per share) $ 0.24   $ 0.07