VALERO RENEWABLES
WELCOME, MINNESOTA

NEW 110,000,000 GALLON PER YEAR CAPACITY ETHANOL FACILITY

  1. Contractor/Engineer: Todd & Sargent, Inc., Ames, Iowa

  2. Client Data: Valero is based in San Antonio, Texas, and is North America's largest independent petroleum refiner and marketer.
    • Summary of Project Features:
      • Slipformed Corn Storage
        • Four 74' diameter x 150' high silos.
        • 2,200,000 bushel capacity.
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      • Corn Receiving System
        • Two 20,000 BPH truck receiving.
        • One 40,000 BPH rail receiving.
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      • Corn Grinding
        • Four hammermills with 168 TPH capacity.
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      • DDGS (Dried Distilled Grain with Solubles)
        • Two 55' diameter x 112' high; 4,000 ton capacity per silo.
        • Flat floored with 235 TPH Laidig unloaders.
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      • Loadout for DDGS
        • DDGS can be loaded out through a 400 TPH bulkweigher.
        • Routed to two rail lines.
        • Routed to two truck lines.
      • Scheduled completion April 2008.
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