Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Mar. 12, 2019
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	PACIFIC BLUE ENERGY CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001410187
Document Type	10-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2011
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Is Entity a Shell Business	false
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer?	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer?	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current?	No
Is Entity Emerging Growth Company?	false
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Public Float		$ 127,206
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		41,029,000
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011