Production in Minnesota

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Minnesota is currently the fifth largest ethanol producer in the United States with a capacity of over 1.4 billion gallons annually from 19 ethanol plants.

The following are the producers and locations of the plants in Minnesota:

Minnesota Ethanol Production (Nameplate Capacity)


#	Ethanol Plant	Location	Annual Production (million gallons)
1	ADM	Marshall	52.7
2	Al-Corn Clean Fuel	Claremont	140
3	Bushmills Ethanol	Atwater	100
4	Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company	Benson	50
5	Denco II	Morris	30
6	Gevo	Luverne	21
7	Granite Falls Energy	Granite Falls	70
8	Greenfield Global	Winnebago	51
9	Green Plains Renewable Energy	Fairmont	122.9
10	Green Plains Renewable Energy	Fergus Falls	60
11	Guardian Energy	Janesville	165
12	Heartland Corn Products	Winthrop	155
13	Heron Lake Bioenergy	Heron Lake	72.25
14	Highwater Ethanol	Lamberton	59.5
15	POET	Glenville	50
16	POET	Bingham Lake	39.5
17	POET	Lake Crystal	90
18	POET	Preston	50
19	Valero	Welcome	130
	TOTAL		1621.85

Source : Energy Information Administration / MN ethanol producers

Note : All rows highlighted in blue denote ethanol producers that are members of the Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association.