110 Mgy VeraSun Energy ethanol plant opens in Ohio

In Ohio, VeraSun Energy said its 110 Mgy facility in Bloomingburg had commenced production. This is the 11th VeraSun facility and the fourth ethanol plant in Ohio, and brings the company’s production capacity to more than 1 Bgy.

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