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4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Gross intangible asset | $ 8,219 | $ 8,219 |
| Accumulated Amortization | (4,485) | (3,761) |
| Net Book Value | 3,734 | 4,458 |
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Kinergy Tradename [Member]
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| Gross intangible asset | 2,678 | 2,678 |
| Accumulated Amortization | ||
| Net Book Value | 2,678 | 2,678 |
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Customer Relationships [Member]
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| Useful Life (Years) | 10 years | |
| Gross intangible asset | 4,741 | 4,741 |
| Accumulated Amortization | (3,685) | (3,211) |
| Net Book Value | 1,056 | 1,530 |
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Pacific Ethanol Tradename [Member]
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| Useful Life (Years) | 2 years | |
| Gross intangible asset | 800 | 800 |
| Accumulated Amortization | (800) | (550) |
| Net Book Value | $ 250 |
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- Definition
Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Amount before amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. No definition available.
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- Definition
Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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