All Entries Tagged With: "North Dakota"

North Dakota PSC seeks to become VeraSun grain elevator trustee, aims to make producer payments

In North Dakota, the state Public Service Commission said that it will pursue a state-level insolvency case against VeraSun Energy with a goal of being appointed trustee of the company’s grain elevator facilities at Hankinson. The Commission said that it would pursue the case in order to determine how much producers are due from the [...]

September 10, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Distillers grains “lip smacking good stuff” that cattle “knock each other aside” to get to: report

In North Dakota, the Bismarck Tribune profiled the use of distillers grains from the Blue Flint Ethanol plant, which are used at a feedlot operation in Oliver County near Hannover. The DDGs are selling at $74 per ton, comparable to other protein additives. “It’s priced right at the ballpark with everything else,” feedlot operator Josh [...]

January 12, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

North Dakota’s 120 Mgy Tharaldson Ethanol plant completed construction

In North Dakota, construction has been completed at the 120 Mgy Tharaldson corn ethanol plant near Casselton. The company said that it will emp;loy 50 workers, and utilize corn grown from a 40 mile radius around Casselton.

January 08, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0