100 Mgy Ethanol Grain Processors plant ready for operation this week in Tennessee

In Tennessee, the 100 Mgy Ethanol Grain Processors corn ethanol plant in Obion has completed construction, with the plant set to be operational and corn grinding commencing this week. The $170 million project commenced in December 2006. Fagen has supervised construction.

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