• Project Description: 50 million gallon per year capacity dry mill Ethanol plant
  
  
• Location: Town of Shelby, Orleans County, New York
  
  
• Total Project Cost: $90,000,000
  
  
• Startup: November 2007
  
  
• Grain Use: 20 million bushels of No. 2 Yellow Corn annually
  
  
• Distillers Grain Production: 88,000 tons annually (dry); 241,000 tons annually (wet)
  
  
• Carbon Dioxide Production: 100,000 tons annually
  
  
• Employment: 50 employees

Additional Notes:

• There is a very large local market for the project's Distillers Grains with over 400,000 dairy cows in Western New York.

• The WNYE plant will provide fuel Ethanol to the 500 million gallon annual New York and Connecticut Ethanol markets.

• The WNYE facility will have the ability to receive unit trains of corn from the Midwest as well as receive local corn from Western New York farmers.

• When production begins in November, the plant will be the first green-field (new construction) ethanol plant in the northeast Unites States.