Midwest Ag Energy

Midwest Ag Energy (also referenced as Midwest AgEnergy Group) operates ethanol biorefineries that convert corn into fuel ethanol and co-products. Operations are described for North Dakota plants Blue Flint (near Underwood, ND) and Dakota Spirit (near Spiritwood, ND), along with an Indiana plant, IBEC (in Rensselaer, IN).

The business also pursues carbon reduction initiatives associated with ethanol production, including CO capture and permanent sequestration.

Headquarters / main listing address: 2841 3rd St SW, Underwood, ND 58576. Phone: +1 (701) 442-7500.

Key products and offerings include denatured fuel ethanol, distillers grains (a livestock feed co-product), and corn oil (used as a biodiesel feedstock). Blue Flint provides E85 to retail fuel stations across North Dakota, and IBEC offers public access to blended ethanol via an on-site retail gas pump.

Features & Services

• Operates ethanol biorefineries converting corn into fuel ethanol
• Co-products: distillers grains (livestock feed)
• Co-products: corn oil (biodiesel feedstock)
• North Dakota operations: Blue Flint (near Underwood, ND)
• North Dakota operations: Dakota Spirit (near Spiritwood, ND)
• Indiana operation: IBEC (Rensselaer, IN)
• Blue Flint supplies E85 to retail fuel stations across North Dakota
• IBEC provides public access to blended ethanol via an on-site retail gas pump
• Ethanol fuel blends listed for IBEC: Unleaded 88, E30, E50, E85
• Energy/steam integration model: co-location next to power plants to purchase and use waste steam for ethanol refining and drying distillers grains
• Carbon reduction initiatives including CO capture and permanent sequestration associated with ethanol production
• Blue Flint milestone: in October 2023, became only the third biorefinery in the United States to capture and permanently sequester approximately 200,000 metric tons of CO annually

This business description is based on publicly available information and has not yet been verified by the business owner.