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Chapter: Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.

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Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010

CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
ABE (Advanced BioEnergy, LLC)Multiple
locations
-198.2198
ABE FairmontFairmont, NECorn
ABE South Dakota - AberdeenAberdeen, SDCorn
ABE South Dakota - HuronHuron, SDCorn
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp. (total)Multiple
locations
-378348
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Madison, ILCorn
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Mt. Vernon, INCorn
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Colwich, KSCorn/Milo
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Ravenna, NECorn
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Road O York, NECorn
Abengoa Bioenergy Corp.Portales, NMCorn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
Absolute Energy, LLCSt. Ansgar, IACorn110110
ACE Ethanol, LLCStanley, WICorn4141
Adkins Energy, LLCLena, ILCorn4040
Ag Energy Resources, Inc.Benton, ILCorn5
AGPHastings, NECorn5252
Al-Corn Clean FuelClaremont, MNCorn4242
Alchem LLPGrafton, NDCorn10
AltraBiofuels Coshocton Ethanol LLCCoshocton, OHCorn60
AltraBiofuels Phoenix Bio IndustriesGoshen, CACorn31.5
Amaizing Energy, LLCDenison, IACorn5555
Appomattox Bio Energy LLCHopewell, VACorn65
Archer Daniels Midland (total)Multiple locations-14501450275
Archer Daniels MidlandCedar Rapids, IACorn
Archer Daniels MidlandClinton, IACorn
Archer Daniels MidlandDecatur, ILCorn
Archer Daniels MidlandPeoria, ILCorn
Archer Daniels MidlandMarshall, MNCorn
Archer Daniels MidlandWallhalla, NDCorn/Barley
Archer Daniels MidlandColumbus, NECorn
Arkalon Energy, LLCLiberal, KSCorn110110
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLC (total)Multiple
locations
-244244226
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLCPekin, ILCorn
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLCAurora, NECorn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLCCanton, ILCorn
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLCAurora, NECorn
Aventine Renewable Energy, LLCMount Vernon, INCorn
Badger State Ethanol, LLCMonroe, WICorn4848
Big River Resources Galva, LLCGalva, ILCorn100100
Big River Resources, LLCWest
Burlington, IA
Corn100100
Big River United EnergyDyersville, IACorn110110
BioFuel Energy - Buffalo Lake Energy, LLCFairmont, MNCorn115115
BioFuel Energy - Pioneer Trail Energy, LLCWood River, NECorn115115
Bional ClearfieldClearfield, PACorn110110
Blue Flint EthanolUnderwood,
ND
Corn5050
Bonanza Energy, LLCGarden City, KSCorn/Milo5555
BP Biofuels North AmericaJennings, LASugar Cane Bagasse1.51.5
Bridgeport EthanolBridgeport, NECorn5454
Bunge-Ergon
Vicksburg
Vicksburg, MSCorn5454
Bushmills Ethanol, Inc.Atwater, MNCorn5050
Calgren Renewable Fuels, LLCPixley, CACorn6060
Carbon Green BioenergyLake Odessa, MICorn5050
Cardinal EthanolUnion City, INCorn100100
Cargill, Inc.Eddyville, IACorn3535
Cargill, Inc.Blair, NECorn8585
Cascade Grain Products LLCClatskanie, ORCorn108
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
Castle Rock Renewable Fuels, LLCNecedah, WICorn5050
Center Ethanol CompanySauget, ILCorn5454
Central Indiana Ethanol, LLCMarion, INCorn4040
Central MN Ethanol CoopLittle Falls, MNCorn21.521.5
Chief EthanolHastings, NECorn6262
Chippewa Valley Ethanol Co.Benson, MNCorn4545
Cilion EthanolKeyes, CACorn50
Clean Burn Fuels, LLCRaeford, NCCorn60
Commonwealth Agri-Energy, LLCHopkinsville,
KY
Corn3333
Corn Plus, LLPWinnebago, MNCorn4444
Corn, LPGoldfield, IACorn6060
Cornhusker Energy Lexington, LLCLexington, NECorn4040
Dakota Ethanol, LLCWentworth, SDCorn5050
DENCO IIMorris, MNCorn2424
Didion EthanolCambria, WICorn4040
Dubay Biofuels GreenwoodGreenwood, WICheese Whey3
E Caruso (Goodland Energy Center)Goodland, KSCorn20
E Energy Adams, LLCAdams, NECorn5050
E3 BiofuelsMead, NECorn25
East Kansas Agri-Energy, LLCGarnett, KSCorn3535
ESE Alcohol Inc.Leoti, KSSeed Corn1.51.5
Flint Hills Resources LPMenlo, IACorn110110
Flint Hills Resources LPShell Rock, IACorn110110
Front Range Energy, LLCWindsor, COCorn4040
Gateway EthanolPratt, KSCorn55
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
GevoLuverne, MNCorn2121
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC - MinaMina, SDCorn107107
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLCWatertown, SDCorn100100
Golden Cheese Company of CaliforniaCorona, CACheese Whey50
Golden Grain Energy, LLCMason City, IACorn115115
Golden Triangle Energy, LLCCraig, MOCorn2020
Grain Processing Corp.Muscatine, IACorn2020
Granite Falls Energy, LLCGranite Falls, MNCorn5252
Greater Ohio Ethanol, LLCLima, OHCorn54
Green Plains Renewable EnergyLakota, IACorn100100
Green Plains Renewable EnergyRiga, MICorn5757
Green Plains Renewable EnergyShenandoah, IACorn6565
Green Plains Renewable EnergySuperior, IACorn5555
Green Plains Renewable EnergyBluffton, INCorn115115
Green Plains Renewable EnergyCentral City, NECorn100100
Green Plains Renewable EnergyOrd, NECorn5050
Green Plains Renewable EnergyObion, TNCorn115115
Guardian EnergyJanesville, MNCorn110110
Hankinson Renewable Energy, LLCHankinson, NDCorn110110
Hawkeye Renewables, LLCFairbank, IACorn110110
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
Hawkeye Renewables, LLCIowa Falls, IACorn9090
Heartland Corn ProductsWinthrop, MNCorn100100
Heron Lake BioEnergy, LLCHeron Lake, MNCorn5050
Highwater Ethanol LLCLamberton, MNCorn5555
Homeland EnergyNew Hampton, IACorn100100
Husker Ag, LLCPlainview, NECorn7575
Idaho Ethanol ProcessingCaldwell, IDPotato Waste44
Illinois River Energy, LLCRochelle, ILCorn100100
Iroquois Bio-Energy Company, LLCRensselaer, INCorn4040
KAAPA Ethanol, LLCMinden, NECorn6060
Kansas Ethanol, LLCLyons, KSCorn5555
KL Process Design GroupUpton, WYWood Waste1.51.5
Land O’ LakesMelrose, MNCheese Whey2.62.6
Levelland/Hockley County Ethanol, LLCLevelland, TXCorn4040
LifeLine Foods, LLCJoseph, MOCorn4040
Lincolnland Agri-Energy, LLCPalestine, ILCorn4848
Lincolnway Energy, LLCNevada, IACorn5555
Little Sioux Corn Processors, LPMarcus, IACorn9292
Louis Dreyfus CommoditiesGrand Junction, IACorn100100
Louis Dreyfus CommoditiesNorfolk, NECorn4545
Marquis Energy, LLCHennepin, ILCorn100100
Marysville Ethanol, LLCMarysville, MICorn5050
Merrick and CompanyAurora, COWaste Beer33
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
Mid America Agri Products/WheatlandMadrid, NECorn4444
Mid-Missouri Energy, Inc.Malta Bend, MOCorn5050
Midwest Renewable Energy, LLCSutherland, NECorn2525
Minnesota EnergyBuffalo Lake, MNCorn18
Nebraska Corn Processing, LLCCambridge, NECorn4545
NEDAK EthanolAtkinson, NECorn4444
Nesika Energy, LLCScandia, KSCorn1010
New Energy Corp.South Bend, INCorn102102
North Country Ethanol, LLCRosholt, SDCorn2020
NuGen EnergyMarion, SDCorn110110
One Earth EnergyGibson City, ILCorn100100
Otter Tail Ag EnterprisesFergus Falls, MNCorn57.557.5
Pacific EthanolMadera, CACorn40
Pacific EthanolStockton, CACorn60
Pacific EthanolBurley, IDCorn5050
Pacific EthanolBoardman, ORCorn4040
Panda EthanolHereford, TXCorn/Milo115
Parallel ProductsRancho
Cucamonga, CA
Parallel ProductsLouisville, KYBeverage
Waste
5.45.4
Patriot Renewable Fuels, LLCAnnawan, ILCorn100100
Penford ProductsCedar Rapids, IACorn4545
Pinal Energy, LLCMaricopa, AZCorn5555
Pine Lake Corn Processors, LLCSteamboat Rock, IACorn3131
Platinum Ethanol, LLCArthur, IACorn110110
Plymouth Ethanol, LLCMerrill, IACorn5050
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
POET Biorefining - AlexandriaAlexandria, INCorn6868
POET Biorefining - AshtonAshton, IACorn5656
POET Biorefining - Big StoneBig Stone City, SDCorn7979
POET Biorefining - Bingham LakeBingham Lake, MN3535
POET Biorefining - CaroCaro, MICorn53535
POET Biorefining - ChancellorChancellor, SDCorn110110
POET Biorefining - CloverdaleCloverdale, INCorn92
POET Biorefining - Coon RapidsCoon Rapids, IACorn5454
POET Biorefining - CorningCorning, IACorn6565
POET Biorefining - EmmetsburgEmmetsburg, IACorn5555
POET Biorefining - FostoriaFostoria, OHCorn6868
POET Biorefining - GlenvilleAlbert Lea, MNCorn4242
POET Biorefining - GowrieGowrie, IACorn6969
POET Biorefining - HanlontownHanlontown, IACorn5656
POET Biorefining - HudsonHudson, SDCorn5656
POET Biorefining - JewellJewell, IACorn6969
POET Biorefining - LaddoniaLaddonia, MOCorn5050
POET Biorefining - Lake CrystalLake Crystal, MNCorn5656
POET Biorefining - LeipsicLeipsic, OHCorn6868
POET Biorefining - MaconMacon, MOCorn4646
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
POET Biorefining - MarionMarion, OHCorn6868 
POET Biorefining - MitchellMitchell, SDCorn6868 
POET Biorefining - North ManchesterNorth
Manchester, IN
Corn6868 
POET Biorefining - PortlandPortland, INCorn6868 
POET Biorefining - PrestonPreston, MNCorn4646 
POET Biorefining - ScotlandScotland, SDCorn1111 
POET
Biorefining- Groton
Groton, SDCorn5353 
Prairie Horizon Agri-Energy, LLCPhillipsburg, KSCorn4040 
Quad-County Corn ProcessorsGalva, IACorn3030 
Range FuelsSoperton, GAWoody
Biomass
  10
Red Trail Energy, LLCRichardton, NDCorn5050 
Redfield Energy, LLCRedfield, SDCorn5050 
Reeve Agri-EnergyGarden City, KSCorn/Milo1212 
Renova EnergyTorrington, WYCorn55 
Show Me EthanolCarrollton, MOCorn5555 
Siouxland Energy & Livestock CoopSioux Center, IACorn6060 
Siouxland Ethanol, LLCJackson, NECorn5050 
Southwest Georgia Ethanol, LLCCamilla, GACorn100100 
Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLCCouncil Bluffs, IACorn110110 
Sterling Ethanol, LLCSterling, COCorn4242 
SunocoVolney, NYCorn114114 
Tate & LyleLoudon, TNCorn676738
Tharaldson EthanolCasselton, NDCorn/milo110110 
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
The Andersons Albion Ethanol LLCAlbion, MICorn5555 
The Andersons Clymers Ethanol, LLCClymers, INCorn110110 
The Andersons Marathon Ethanol, LLCGreenville, OHCorn110110 
Trenton Agri Products, LLCTrenton, NECorn4040 
United EthanolMilton, WICorn5252 
United WI Grain Producers, LLCFriesland, WICorn4949 
Utica Energy, LLCOshkosh, WICorn4848 
Valero Renewable FuelsAlbert City, IACorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsCharles City, IACorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsFt. Dodge, IACorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsHartley, IACorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsWelcome, MNCorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsAlbion, NECorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsAurora, SDCorn120120 
Valero Renewable FuelsNorth Linden, INCorn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsBloomingburg,
OH
Corn110110 
Valero Renewable FuelsJefferson Junction, WICorn130130 
Western New York Energy LLCShelby, NY 5050 
Western Plains Energy, LLCCampus, KSCorn4545 
Western Wisconsin Renewable Energy, LLCBoyceville, WICorn4040 
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.
CompanyLocationFeedstockNameplate Capacity (million gallons per year)Operating Production (million gallons per year)Expansion Capacity of Facilities Under Construction (million gallons per year)
White EnergyRussell, KSMilo/Wheat Starch4848
White EnergyHereford, TXCorn/Milo100100
White EnergyPlainview, TXCorn110110
Wind Gap FarmsBaconton, GABrewery Waste0.40.4
Yuma EthanolYuma, COCorn4040

SOURCE: RFA (2010).

REFERENCE

RFA (Renewable Fuels Association). 2010. Biorefinery locations. November 11, 2010. Available online at http://www.ethanolrfa.org/bio-refinery-locations/. Accessed November 17, 2010.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Ethanol Biorefineries in Operation or Under Construction in the United States in 2010." National Research Council. 2011. Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13105.

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