Minnesota – US BioEnergy Corporation announces plans for a 100 million gallon per year (mgy) ethanol plant near Springfield, Minn. (Yahoo press release)
Kentucky – Bluegrass BioEnergy LLC, developers of a $95 million ethanol plant in Fulton are hoping to start construction next month on the facility that would begin production 14 months later. (AP/Duluth News Tribune)
Iowa – Tama will be the site of a new ethanol plant built by Alpha Holdings. (Marshalltown Times-Republican)
Fuel Frontiers, Inc. announces plans to construct a 52 million gallon per year waste-to-ethanol plant in Toms River, New Jersey and a second 250 million waste coal-to-ethanol plant in eastern Pennsylvania.