POET Adds Another Stanza

POET Adds Another Stanza

(Shelbyville, IN) – POET plans a major expansion of its Shelbyville bioprocessing plant, a project the company says will nearly double bioethanol production and boost demand for local grain by the end of 2027. The expansion will increase annual bioethanol output at POET–Shelbyville from 98 million gallons to 193 million gallons. The upgraded facility will also double production of dried distillers grains and corn oil, add 20 new full-time positio

POET Bioprocessing – Shelbyville to Expand, Double Production

SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels, has announced it will expand POET Bioprocessing – Shelbyville, doubling the facility’s bioethanol production capacity. “This expansion reflects POET’s confidence in the future of biofuels and our commitment to American agriculture and domestic energy production,” said Jeff Lautt, POET President and COO. “By growing this facility, we’re strengthening markets for local farmers, cr…

Biofuel Boom: POET to Expand Shelbyville Plant and Double Ethanol Production

The POET bioethanol facility in Shelbyville, Indiana. Photo courtesy of POET. POET has announced it will expand its bioprocessing plant in Shelbyville with plans to double that facility’s bioethanol production by the end of 2027. The expansion will double POET – Shelbyville’s bioethanol production from 98 million gallons to 193 million gallons. The upgraded facility will also double its dried distillers grains and corn oil output, add 20 new ful…