POET opens its Marion biorefinery expansion boosting production by 80 million gallons
Category: Fuels
With this expansion in place, POET Biorefining Marion now has an annual capacity of 150 million gallons of clean-burning biofuel and 360,000 tons of high-protein animal feed per year. New production from this facility adds 26 million bushels of annual corn demand for area farmers at a time when agriculture faces serious economic challenges. The $120 million project also added 225 temporary jobs throughout the course of its construction.
Category: Fuels