Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

15. QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (Details)

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15. QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]                      
Net sales $ 256,152us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 275,573us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 321,144us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 254,543us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 215,290us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 233,880us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 233,808us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 225,459us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 1,107,412us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 908,437us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 816,044us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Gross profit 18,378us-gaap_GrossProfit 17,986us-gaap_GrossProfit 33,576us-gaap_GrossProfit 38,545us-gaap_GrossProfit 21,596us-gaap_GrossProfit 3,523us-gaap_GrossProfit 6,965us-gaap_GrossProfit 846us-gaap_GrossProfit 108,485us-gaap_GrossProfit 32,930us-gaap_GrossProfit (19,524)us-gaap_GrossProfit
Income from operations 13,647us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 13,594us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 29,261us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 34,875us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 17,224us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 1,012us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 3,832us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (3,159)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 91,377us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 18,909us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (31,665)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Net income (loss) attributed to Pacific Ethanol, Inc. 12,518us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 4,025us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 15,572us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (10,826)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 8,593us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (4,971)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 1,051us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (5,454)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 21,289us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (781)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (19,057)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Preferred stock dividends (319)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (319)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (315)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (312)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (319)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (319)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (315)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (312)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (1,265)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (1,265)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock (1,268)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStock
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders $ 12,199us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 3,706us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 15,257us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (11,138)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 8,274us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (5,290)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 736us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (5,766)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 20,024us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (2,046)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (20,325)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Income (loss) per common share: Basic $ 0.51us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.16us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.77us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.69)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.55us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.40)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.07us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.57)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.96us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.17)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (2.81)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Income (loss) per common share: Diluted $ 0.50us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.15us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.68us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.69)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.54us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.40)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.07us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.57)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.88us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.17)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (2.81)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted