Pacific Ethanol launches 60 Mgy corn ethanol plant in California

In California, Pacific Ethanol has commenced production at its 60 Mgy corn ethanol facility at Stockton. The plant will also produce 500,000 tons of wet distillers grains as livestock feed for the San Joaquin Valley dairy industry. The plant’s opening brings the company’s total operating capacity to 220 Mgy.

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