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Note 6 - Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Notes Tables  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
   
Useful Life
 
June 30,
 
December 31,
 
   
(in years)
 
2018
 
2017
 
Construction in progress
   
 
    $
537
  $
479
 
Plant machinery and equipment
 
 
10
     
16,285
   
16,284
 
Site improvements
 
 
10
     
7,055
   
7,051
 
Luverne retrofit asset
 
 
20
     
70,842
   
70,842
 
Lab equipment, furniture and fixtures and vehicles
 
 
5
     
6,513
   
6,513
 
Demonstration plant
 
 
2
     
3,597
   
3,597
 
Buildings
 
 
10
     
2,543
   
2,543
 
Computer, office equipment and software
 
 
3
     
1,808
   
1,795
 
Leasehold improvements, pilot plant, land and support equipment
 
 
2-5
     
2,536
   
2,536
 
Total property, plant and equipment
   
 
     
111,716
   
111,640
 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization
   
 
     
(44,536
)
 
(41,271
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
   
 
    $
67,180
  $
70,369