Value-Added Ag Venture Award Recipient in 2001
Nominated by North West Rural Electric Cooperative
Siouxland Energy Cooperative is owned by 391 farmer members and is a closed cooperative. Siouxland Energy was formed for the purpose of building, owning and operating an ethanol plant near Sioux Center, Iowa. The ethanol produced from approximately 9.25 million bushels of corn is sold for blending with gasoline as an octane enhancer and as a fuel and as E85 oxygenate to meet federal fuel standards. Currently, Siouxland Energy produces approximately 25,000,000 gallons annually. Recently the company has started an expansion project that will increase production capacity to 60,000,000 gallons annually.
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